1926 Sesquicentennial Silver Commemorative Half Dollar - NGC MS 65 - Gem Brilliant Uncirculated Peru Design Obverse: Modified effigy

Design Obverse: Modified effigy

Ruler Catherine II Coinage Type Standard Coinage Composition Copper Weight 51

Two women with spinning wheel

sprays flanking

1926 Sesquicentennial Silver Commemorative Half Dollar - NGC MS 65 - Gem Brilliant Uncirculated Peru Design Obverse: Modified effigyThe 150th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence was cause for an international fair in 1926. To help raise funds for that fair the 1926 Sesqui Half was struck. The obverse features the first living president to appear on a U. S. coin bearing the likenesses of both George Washington and Calvin Coolidge. The reverse is dominated by the Liberty Bell. Mintage: 141,120