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The first United States commemorative coin was the Columbian half dollar designed by Olin Lewis Warner. Charles E. Barber engraved the observe, showing the bust of Columbus and George T. Morgan engraved the reverse, representation of Columbus's flagship the Santa Maria above two hemispheres. The coins were sold for $1 each at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago during 1893.
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| 1893 Columbian Exposition Silver Commemorative Half Dollar Old US Coin | |
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$12.51 (7 Bids) Time Remaining: 5h 9m |
| 1893 Columbian Exposition Commemorative Half Dollar Save on combined shipment | |
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$50.00 Time Remaining: 1h 23m |
| 1892 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION SILVER COMMEMORATIVE HALF DOLLAR NICE TONING | |
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$19.99 Time Remaining: 3h 2m |
| Set of 1892 1893 Columbian Exposition Half Dollar Silver Coins | |
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$18.26 (8 Bids) Time Remaining: 23h 11m |
| 1893 Columbian Exposition Silver Half Dollar FREE SHIPPING | |
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$6.50 (6 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 6h 38m |
| 1893 Columbian Exposition Silver Half Dollar FREE SHIPPING | |
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$15.00 Time Remaining: 1d 4h 47m Buy It Now for only: $38.00 Buy It Now | Bid now | Add to watch list |
| LOT OF TWO COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION SILVER HALF DOLLAR FIFTY CENT 1892 | |
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$19.95 Time Remaining: 1d 4h 21m |
| 1892 Worlds Columbian Exposition Chicago Silver Commemorative Half Dollar Coin | |
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$25.89 Time Remaining: 9d 1h 26m Buy It Now for only: $25.89 Buy It Now | Add to watch list |
| 1893 Columbian Exposition Silver Half Dollar FREE SHIPPING | |
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$10.00 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1d 17h 19m |
| 1893 Columbian Exposition Silver Half Dollar | |
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$9.95 Time Remaining: 1d 23h 58m |
| UNCIRCULATED 1892 Columbian Exposition Silver Half Dollar FREE SHIPPING | |
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$26.00 (15 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 6h 36m |
| 1892 Chicago Worlds Columbian Exposition Half Dollar | |
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$8.99 Time Remaining: 1d 6h 29m |
| 1893 US COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION COMMEMORATIVE HALF DOLLAR | |
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$12.39 (3 Bids) Time Remaining: 20h 20m |
| 1892 Columbian Exposition Silver Commemorative Half Dollar | |
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$24.99 Time Remaining: 14d 23h 27m Buy It Now for only: $24.99 Buy It Now | Add to watch list |
| 1893 COLUMBUS HALF DOLLAR COIN SILVER COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION | |
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$14.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1d 2h 50m |
| Raw 1892 Columbian Exposition 50C Uncertified Commem Silver Half Dollar Coin | |
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$194.86 Time Remaining: 1d 1h 20m Buy It Now for only: $194.86 Buy It Now | Add to watch list |
| 1893 NGC MS 62 WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION COMMEMORATIVE HALF DOLLAR | |
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$39.00 (12 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 5h 15m |
| 1892 1893 Columbian Exposition Half Dollar Average Circulated | |
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$7.65 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 22h 43m |
| 1893 Columbian Exposition Commemorative Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated details | |
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$24.95 Time Remaining: 29d 15h 13m Buy It Now for only: $24.95 Buy It Now | Add to watch list |
| 1893 Columbian Exposition Silver Commemorative Half Dollar US Coin Item 5529 | |
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