Classic Commemorative coins in the United States were issued between 1892 and 1954 to honor significant events, people, or places. The 50-cent Classic Commemoratives, such as the 1938 New Rochelle commemorative half dollar, celebrate local histories and contributions to American culture. These coins often feature unique designs and are sought after by collectors for their artistic value and historical significance, typically exhibiting a limited mintage which contributes to their desirability in the numismatic market.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1938 50c New Rochelle 50c Classic Commemoratives 1938 Philadelphia