The 1920 Pilgrim Commemorative Half Dollar Turns 100

The 1920 Pilgrim Commemorative Half Dollar Turns 100

In 1920, the United States minted a coin to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrims’ arrival in America aboard the Mayflower. This coin, known as the 1920 Pilgrim Commemorative Half Dollar, has since become a key piece in American numismatics, celebrated for its historical significance, unique design, and place in the history of U.S. … Read more

Q. David Bowers: The Rise and Fall of the Commemorative Coin Market

Q. David Bowers The Rise and Fall of the Commemorative Coin Market

The commemorative coin market has had its share of dramatic highs and lows, reflecting the ever-changing dynamics of numismatics and collector interests. As one of the most respected figures in numismatics, Q. David Bowers has chronicled the history of the commemorative coin market, offering insight into its rise, its decline, and what the future holds. … Read more