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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Central device replicates the obverse of the 1892 Columbian Exposition half dollar, featuring a right-facing portrait of Christopher Columbus in high relief. The inner legend reads COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR, with an outer ring bearing CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and the commemorative dates 1492 - 1992 in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device replicates the reverse of the 1892 Columbian Exposition half dollar, depicting the flagship Santa María under full sail above two hemispheric globes, with the date 14 92 flanking the ship and 1892 in the exergue. The outer ring carries the legends COMMEMORATIVE COPY, WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO, and ONE TROY OUNCE .999 FINE SILVER. |
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