Modern commemorative coins are issued by the United States Mint to celebrate significant events, anniversaries, or individuals in American history. The 2001 50-cent piece, part of the Modern Commemorative series, emphasizes the United States' contribution to the United Nations and diplomatic efforts. This coin often features a distinctive design that reflects its commemorative purpose, appealing to collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Collectible coins like these can vary in value based on rarity, condition, and demand within the numismatic community.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
2001-P 50c Capitol Visitors Center 50c 50c Modern Commems 2001 Philadelphia
2001-P 50c U.S. Capitol Visitors Center DCAM 50c 50c Modern Commems 2001 Philadelphia