1982-S George Washington 250th Anniversary of Birt

Celebrate a pivotal moment in American history with the 1982-S George Washington 250th Anniversary Commemorative Silver Half Dollar. This coin holds a special place in numismatic history as the first modern commemorative silver coin issued by the United States Mint, marking the 250th anniversary of George Washington's birth. Struck at the San Francisco Mint with an 'S' mint mark, this piece is typically found in stunning Proof condition, showcasing its intricate details and mirror-like fields.

The obverse design, created by Elizabeth Jones, features a dynamic equestrian portrait of George Washington, evoking his military leadership during the Revolutionary War. The reverse displays a detailed depiction of Mount Vernon, Washington's beloved home. Composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, this coin offers both intrinsic value and significant historical appeal. A cherished addition for any collector, it represents a key milestone in the US Mint's commemorative coinage program and a beautiful tribute to the nation's first president. Comes with COA, and Box.