coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Set \ Silver Commemoratives \ 1946
Silver commemorative coins in the United States were introduced to celebrate significant events, people, or places. The series began in 1892 with the Columbian Exposition Half Dollar and continued through various issues. The 1946 commemorative coins specifically include the Booker T. Washington Half Dollar and the 1946 Washington Half Dollar, which was minted to honor George Washington and the bicentennial of his birth. These coins typically contain 90% silver and are sought after by collectors for their historical significance and artistic designs.
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1946-PDS Set Booker T. Washington | Set | Silver Commemoratives | 1946 | Various |