1936-D 50C Cincinnati, MS

Description

1936-D Cincinnati Commemorative Half Dollar | NGC MS-67. This exceptional 1936-D Cincinnati Commemorative Half Dollar represents a pristine example of one of the most collectible issues from the classic commemorative silver half dollar series. Struck at the Denver mint, this coin celebrates the city of Cincinnati's 150th anniversary and the development of the Ohio River Valley. The NGC MS-67 grade indicates a virtually pristine specimen with extraordinary eye appeal and remarkable preservation. Commemorative silver issues from this era are highly prized by advanced collectors, and this piece exemplifies the finest quality available for the Cincinnati issue. Subtle mint luster and exceptional strike quality are immediately apparent, with sharp design details and minimal contact marks. The Cincinnati commemorative series was authorized by Congress in 1936 and designed by Gutzon Borglum, the renowned sculptor famous for carving Mount Rushmore. This particular coin features a beautifully rendered obverse depicting a frontiersman and Native American, symbolizing the historical significance of Cincinnati's founding. The reverse showcases a tribute to the city's pioneering spirit and economic development. Key Details: - Mint Location: Denver (D). - Year: 1936. - Denomination: 50 Cents. - NGC Certification: 8208143005. - Grade: MS-67. - Metal: 90% Silver