Raber Coins and Antiques 11.16.26

1892 Columbian Expo Silver Half Dollar

Live auction will start in __ days and __ hours

Start price: $10

Estimated price: $10 - $500

Buyer's Premium: 20%

Description

US 1892 Columbian Exposition commemorative half dollar, struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 90% silver and 10% copper. The obverse features the Columbian Half Dollar design type, with inscriptions reading UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR. The reverse features the World’s Columbian Exposition design type, inscribed WORLD’S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO with dates 14 and 92 flanking the hemispheres, and 1892 at the lower rim. Edge is reeded.