1893 U.S.A Silver 50 Cents Columbian Expo – gEF
$95.00
This coin was produced for the World’s Columbian Exposition that took place between the 1st of May to October 30, 1893, in Chicago, Illinois, which celebrated the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Columbus to America.
A beautiful example with attractive natural toning
Graded as good Extremely Fine
1 in stock
Description
Origin:United States of America
Mint: Philadelphia, United States
Denomination:Fifty Cents (50c, Half Dollar)
Composition:Silver
Date:1928
Obverse:*UNITED STATES OF AMERICA* / COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR, around. Portrait of Columbus facing right with the denomination below
Reverse:WORLD’S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO / 14 92 / *1893*. The ship Santa Maria sailing to the left above 2 half planispheres that divides the date 1492 with a legend around the rim and the date below
Edge:Reeded
Grade:Good Extremely Fine
Diameter & Weight:30.61 mm, 12.5g
Provenance:Ex.Southern Cross Coins
References:KM# 117
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
Agrippa was a boyhood friend of Augustus and a renowned military commander on land and sea, winning the famous battle of Actium against the forces of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra. Declared Augustus’ successor, Agrippa’s brilliant career ended when he predeceased Augustus in 12 B.C. He was married to Augustus’ daughter Julia; father of Gaius and Lucius Caesars, Agrippa Postumus, Julia and Agrippina Senior; grandfather of Caligula, and great-grandfather of Nero.
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