1928 50C Oregon, MS

Description

# 1928 50C Oregon Commemorative, MS-67 (NGC). The Oregon Commemorative Half Dollar represents one of the most historically significant issues in the American commemorative coinage series. Struck in 1928 to honor the centennial of the Oregon Trail, this issue celebrates the pioneering spirit and westward expansion that shaped the nation. The obverse features a Native American profile, while the reverse depicts a covered wagon, symbolizing the journey of settlers across the continent. This particular example has been certified by NGC as MS-67, indicating a specimen in exceptional mint state condition with only light imperfections visible under magnification. At this grade level, the coin displays full original luster and sharp strikes across both obverse and reverse designs. The 1928 date issue remains popular among commemorative specialists and type collectors alike, representing the early era of American commemorative half dollars before the series expanded significantly in later decades. The Oregon Commemorative Half Dollar is recognized as a key issue within the commemorative series, combining historical importance with strong collector demand. This MS-67 example offers an opportunity to acquire a well-preserved specimen of this iconic commemorative issue. NGC Certification Number: 8664115010