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1995 Civil War Half Dollar GEM Proof

Bullionshark 1995 Civil War Half Dollar GEM Proof

1995 Civil War Half Dollar GEM Proof

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The 1995-S Civil War Battlefields Commemorative Half Dollar is a regular strike coin minted at the San Francisco Mint, created to support the preservation of Civil War battlefields across the United States. This coin, designed by Don Troiani for the obverse and T. James Ferrell for the reverse, serves as a poignant reminder of the nation's history and the importance of remembering the past. Product Specifications: Designer: Don Troiani (obverse) and T. James Ferrell (reverse) Mint: San Francisco (despite the Denver mention, it should be noted that commemorative half dollars are usually minted at San Francisco with an "S" mint mark) Mintage: 115,000 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: 1995 Obverse Design: Depicts a young Civil War drummer boy, capturing the youth and poignancy of the soldiers in the war. The year "1995" is inscribed in front of the drummer, indicating the year of issuance. "LIBERTY" is arched above, with "IN GOD WE TRUST" below the image. Reverse Design: Features a detailed depiction of a cannon used during the Civil War, symbolizing the conflict and its historical significance. The inscription "ENRICHING OUR FUTURE BY PRESERVING OUR PAST" is placed above the cannon, emphasizing the coin's purpose. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "E PLURIBUS UNUM" are arched above the entire design. "HALF DOLLAR" is inscribed below the cannon, denoting the coin's denomination.
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