Huguenot-Walloon half dollar
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huguenot-walloon-half-dollar-320-5939183
title:
Huguenot-Walloon half dollar
text:
The Huguenot-Walloon half dollar or Huguenot-Walloon Tercentenary half dollar is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1924. It marks the 300th anniversary of the voyage of the Nieuw Nederlandt which landed in the New York area in 1624. Many of the passengers were Huguenots from France or Walloons from what is now Belgium; they became early settlers of New York State and the surrounding area. A commission run by the Federal Council of Churches in America sought
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US commemorative coin issued in 1924
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huguenot-Walloon_half_dollar
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2024-04-26T18:24:53Z
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