The 1982 George Washington Half Dollar marked a revival of U.S. commemorative coinage after a 28-year hiatus, introducing a fresh approach to celebrating America’s heritage. This coin was not only significant for its commemoration of the 250th anniversary of George Washington’s birth but also for its role in revitalizing a long-dormant numismatic tradition. Its historical … Read more
The 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia marked the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This grand event celebrated the birth of the United States, and in honor of the occasion, the U.S. Mint issued a series of coins and medals. These commemorative pieces captured the spirit of American independence and remain … Read more
The 2021-D Washington Crossing the Delaware Quarter marked the end of an era in U.S. coinage while paying homage to a pivotal moment in American history. This quarter, minted at the Denver Mint, was the final issue of the long-running Washington Quarter series before the U.S. Mint transitioned to the American Women Quarters Program in … Read more