This coin is a modern commemorative piece from the United States, minted in 2001. It is a fifty-cent coin (50¢) that showcases the craftsmanship associated with proof coins. Issued by the Philadelphia Mint, it features a mint mark of 'P' and is composed of Copper-Nickel clad Copper, giving it a distinctive appearance and feel. With a diameter of 30.6 mm and a weight of 11.34 grams, this coin is typical of the half-dollar denomination, yet its proof production type indicates that it has been struck with higher quality and detail than standard circulation coins. The mintage for this particular issue is limited to 77,962 pieces, making it relatively scarce compared to other coins from the same series. As with other proof coins, it may display a reflective surface combined with frosted designs, highlighting its artistic elements. This coin is valuable not only for its face value of fifty cents but also for its collectible appeal among numismatists. Overall, it represents an important segment of modern American coinage, celebrating specific themes or events through its design and execution.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.5 |
| diameter | 30.6 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
| mint-mark | P |
| mintage | 77962 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 11.34 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2001 |