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1989 Congressional Half Dollar GEM Proof

Bullionshark 1989 Congressional Half Dollar GEM Proof

1989 Congressional Half Dollar GEM Proof

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The 1989-S Congress Bicentennial Commemorative Half Dollar, with its proof Deep Cameo (DCAM) finish, is a prestigious coin minted at the San Francisco Mint to mark the 200th anniversary of the United States Congress. This special edition coin is a tribute to the legislative body that has been at the heart of the American democratic process since 1789. Product Specifications: Designer: William Woodard Mint: San Francisco Mintage: 767,897 Metal Composition: Clad, with 75% Copper and 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center Diameter: 30.60 millimeters Weight: 11.34 grams Edge: Reeded Year of Issue: 1989 Proof: DCAM, indicating a proof coin with a mirror-like finish and frosted details Obverse Design: Features the Statue of Freedom, prominently perched atop the Capitol Dome, symbolizing the guiding principles of liberty and democracy. The words "In God We Trust" and "Liberty" are inscribed below the statue, with the dates "1789" and "1989" on either side, representing the 200 years of the Congress's existence. "Bicentennial of the Congress" is arched gracefully above the Statue of Freedom. Reverse Design: Displays the United States Capitol Dome, surrounded by 13 stars representing the original colonies. The designer's initials, "WW" for William Woodard and "EZS" for Edgar Z. Steever IV, are discreetly placed on the design. The inscription "United States of America" crowns the top, with the denomination "Half Dollar" declared at the bottom center of the coin.
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