1992-D Columbus Quincentenary 1/2 Dollar Clad Commem BU (Box/COA)
Numismatic
1992-D Columbus Quincentenary 1/2 Dollar Clad Commem BU (Box/COA)
Struck at the Denver Mint, this clad half dollar from 1992 marks exactly five centuries since Christopher Columbus made his historic journey across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492. The coin is composed of a copper and nickel outer layer bonded to a core of pure copper, presenting a brilliant uncirculated finish that highlights the detailed engraving. The obverse of the coin captures the moment of arrival, depicting Columbus as he lands in the New World. Inscriptions surrounding the scene include the dual dates of 1492 and 1992, alongside the traditional phrases "LIBERTY" and "IN GOD WE TRUST." On the reverse, the design features the three famous sailing vessels that carried the expedition across the ocean. This side bears the inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "500TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS DISCOVERY," and the denomination "HALF DOLLAR," creating a lasting tribute to a pivotal moment in global exploration.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1992 |
| Mint mark | D - Denver |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
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