Description: Offering a 1892 Columbian Exposition 50C graded MS62 by NGC, housed in an early brown label holder from the 1990s. This vintage slab is in excellent condition, adding an extra layer of collectability to this already significant coin. The NGC vintage holder adds to the appeal for collectors who appreciate early grading standards and the historical significance of the encapsulation. Grade and Variety: •Year: 1892•Mint: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)•Type: Columbian Exposition Commemorative Half Dollar•Grade: MS62 (Mint State 62) by NGC•Holder: NGC Early Brown Label from the early to mid-90s Historical Legacy:The Columbian Exposition Half Dollar was the first official U.S. commemorative coin, issued to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s voyage to the Americas. The design, featuring Columbus on the obverse and his flagship, the Santa Maria, on the reverse, makes it a historically significant piece. Notable Attributes: •Vintage NGC Brown Label Holder: The early NGC holder from the 90s adds an extra element of collectability, as these are becoming more sought after by collectors.•MS62 Grade: This coin is well-preserved with moderate eye appeal, showcasing the fine details of both Columbus and the Santa Maria.•First Commemorative Half Dollar: As the first U.S. commemorative coin, this piece holds a special place in numismatic history. Authenticity:Certified by NGC with certification number 2217806-001, this coin is housed in a vintage brown label holder, ensuring its authenticity and grading integrity. The coin can be verified for added peace of mind. Collector’s Appeal:This 1892 Columbian Half Dollar is an important addition to any collection, particularly for commemorative coin enthusiasts. The vintage slab not only enhances the presentation but also adds to the historical connection between the coin and its encapsulation. Future Potential:Commemorative coins continue to hold strong appeal in the numismatic market. The vintage NGC holder combined with the MS62 grade makes this a valuable piece for both seasoned collectors and those looking for a historically significant addition with future growth potential. Display and Preservation:Encased in a vintage NGC holder, this coin is well-protected and preserved, offering both safety and aesthetic appeal. The brown label holder is a piece of history in itself, reflecting the evolution of coin grading and encapsulation. Add this 1892 Columbian Exposition Half Dollar in an NGC MS62 vintage slab to your collection today. This coin is a rare opportunity to own a piece of both numismatic and grading history.
Price: 89 USD
Location: Boca Raton, Florida
End Time: 2024-10-17T02:20:15.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 50C
Composition: Silver
Year: 1892
Strike Type: Business
Fineness: 0.9
Features: Commemorative
Grade: MS 62
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Variety: Columbian
Certification: NGC
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated