The coin in question is a 1935 Silver Commemorative issued by the United States Mint in San Francisco, denoted by the mint mark 'S'. This coin is part of a special series that celebrates significant aspects of American history, culture, or heritage. Struck in silver, it has a diameter of 30.6 mm and a weight of 12.5 grams, making it a substantial piece both in size and composition. With a limited mintage of only 5,500 coins, it qualifies as a rare collectible, appealing to numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. As a commemorative coin, it does not represent a standard denomination but rather falls under the category of 'Other / Varied', highlighting its unique status. Its design and features are expected to reflect the historic significance that warranted its commemoration, showcasing artistry and craftsmanship typical of San Francisco Mint productions. Given its rarity and the historical context of its issuance, this coin is likely to hold a distinctive value in the collectors' market. It symbolizes not only the specific event or figure it commemorates but also the rich numismatic tradition of the United States.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.5 |
diameter | 30.6 |
height | 0 |
material | Silver |
mint-mark | S |
mintage | 5500 |
type | Coins |
weight | 12.5 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1935 |