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2008 Bald Eagle Half Dollar GEM Proof

Bullionshark 2008 Bald Eagle Half Dollar GEM Proof

2008 Bald Eagle Half Dollar GEM Proof

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The 2008-S Bald Eagle Commemorative Half Dollar, struck with a proof Deep Cameo (DCAM) finish at the San Francisco Mint, was created to celebrate the recovery of the Bald Eagle to America's blue skies, symbolizing the success of conservation efforts. Designed by a team of esteemed artists, Susan Gamble and Joseph Menna for the obverse, and Donna Weaver and Charles Vickers for the reverse, this coin honors the national symbol of the United States. Product Specifications: Designer: Susan Gamble and Joseph Menna (obverse), Donna Weaver and Charles Vickers (reverse) Mint: San Francisco Mintage: 220,577 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: 2008 Design Highlights: Obverse: Likely to feature a representation of the Bald Eagle, capturing its majesty and significance as a national emblem. The obverse inscriptions are expected to include "Liberty," the year "2008," and the motto "In God We Trust." Reverse: The design on the reverse may depict imagery associated with the Bald Eagle or American heritage, aligning with the coin's theme of conservation and national pride. Standard coinage inscriptions such as "United States of America" and "Half Dollar" will denote the nation and the coin's value, along with "E Pluribus Unum." The 2008-S Bald Eagle Proof Half Dollar is a meaningful collectible for numismatists, conservationists, and patriots alike. It commemorates not only the Bald Eagle as an enduring symbol of freedom and strength but also the successful efforts to bring this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction. The coin holds both historical and cultural significance, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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