York County, Maine, Tercentenary half dollar
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york-county-maine-tercentenary-half-dollar-306-15862373
title:
York County, Maine, Tercentenary half dollar
text:
The York County, Maine, Tercentenary half dollar is a 50-cent commemorative coin minted in 1936 to mark the tercentenary of the founding of York County, Maine. The obverse shows Brown's Garrison, the fort around which York County was formed, while the reverse depicts the county's arms. A commemorative coin craze in 1936 saw some coins authorized by the United States Congress that were of mainly local significance; the York County issue was one of these. Legislation permitting the half dollar pas
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Commemorative fifty-cent coin struck by the United States Mint
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/York_County,_Maine,_Tercentenary_half_dollar
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date modified:
2024-04-27T07:39:49Z
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