Modern commemorative coins, particularly the 50-cent pieces issued by the United States in 1992, are part of a series celebrating significant events or themes in American history. These coins were produced to honor the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas, featuring designs that reflect this historical context. The 1992 modern commemorative coins are composed of a mix of metals and are often sought after by collectors for their unique designs and historical significance.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1992-D (Denver) Modern Commemoratives 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Modern Commemoratives 1992 Denver
1992-P (Philadelphia) Modern Commemoratives 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Modern Commemoratives 1992 Philadelphia
1992-S (San Francisco) Modern Commemoratives 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Modern Commemoratives 1992 San Francisco