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USA Silver Half Dollar "Columbian Exposition" 1892 - 1893 KM# 117

USA Half Dollar Columbian Exposition 1892 KM# 117 WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1492 coin obverse
USA Half Dollar Columbian Exposition 1892 KM# 117 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR coin reverse
Value $15.5 - $875
Prices per year/grade

Obverse
Christopher Columbus bust right
Lettering: WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1492

Reverse
Santa Maria sailing left, two globes below
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR

Extended information
Year
1892 - 1893
Denomination
1/2 Dollar (Half Dollar)
Currency
Dollar (Quarter, Eagle)
Metal
0.900 Silver
Krause catalog
KM# 117
Weight
12.5 g.
Diameter
30.6 mm.
Thickness
2.5 mm.
Engraver
Charles E. Barber, George T. Morgan
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1892
Mintage 950,000
Value
AU50: $18.5
MS60: $28
MS63: $85
MS64: $180
MS65: $650
1893
Mintage 1,550,000
Value
AU50: $15.5
MS60: $28
MS63: $80
MS64: $195
MS65: $875
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