1936 50C Oregon, MS

Description

1936 Oregon Commemorative Half Dollar, NGC MS-67. A superb representative of this classic Oregon Trail Memorial Commemorative issue, struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1936. This pristine example showcases the exceptional artistry of the commemorative coinage era, featuring a design that celebrates the historic westward expansion of the United States. The NGC MS-67 grade represents an extraordinary state of preservation, placing this coin among the finest known examples of this popular commemorative half dollar. The coin exhibits exceptional mint luster, sharp striking details, and immaculate surfaces that highlight the intricate design elements of the Laura Gardin Fraser sculptural work. Struck to commemorate the pioneers who traveled the Oregon Trail, this piece serves as both a numismatic treasure and a historical artifact. With its exceptional technical grade and remarkable preservation, this 1936 Oregon half dollar represents an outstanding opportunity for the discerning commemorative coin collector. The MS-67 designation suggests near-perfect preservation, with only the most minute technical considerations preventing a perfect MS-70 rating. A true highlight for advanced collectors of American commemorative coinage. Key Details: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Designer: Laura Gardin Fraser. - Metal: 90% Silver. - Graded NGC MS-67. - Certificate #1721050014