To order, add the item to your shopping cart and complete the simple, secure checkout process. Order Your Lady LibertyHalf-Dollar at a Fantastic Online PriceĪs part of our ongoing quest to make beautiful collectibles affordable for everyone, we offer the 1986 liberty half-dollar for sale at a significantly discounted online price. This authentic 1986 Liberty half-dollar has been expertly minted from a high-quality copper nickel-alloy that ensures its long-lasting quality and aesthetic appeal.
Featuring Lady Liberty in high relief in the foreground, this tribute serves as a great reminder of America's most cherished symbol of freedom. The Lady Liberty Half-Dollar Pays Celebrates the Statue's 100th BirthdayĪvailable from American Mint, the 1986 Statue of Liberty Half-Dollar honors the 100th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty on Bedloe's Island.
Part of the original purchase price of each coin was used to restore the Statue and Ellis Island, and to create an endowment for the future maintenance of these beloved national monuments. The Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar coin is minted in 90 silver. The Statue of Liberty Half Dollar is minted in copper-nickel. Like the dollar coin, this coin was first struck on Octowith production continuing through 1986. In 1986, to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty, Congress authorized the creation and minting of a special half-dollar honoring LadyLiberty and Ellis Island. This set adds the Ellis Island Half Dollar to make an attractive complimentary set. It immediately served as a welcoming sight to immigrants as they approached Ellis Island with the dream of starting a new and prosperous life for themselves, their families, and future generations. France gifted the immaculate copper sculpture to the people of the United States in 1886.
The reverse features a design of an eagle in flight.Arguably America's most famous and recognizable national monument, the Statue of Liberty has symbolized hope and freedom for more than a century. The obverse design of the coin features a close-up view of Liberty. Commemorative coins are only available from the United States Mint for a limited time, as specified by public law. Surcharges from the sales of these coins help fund a variety of organizations and projects that benefit the public. was to use the funds collected from coin sale surcharges to restore and renovate the Statue of Liberty and the facilities used for immigration at Ellis Island and to establish an endowment that would ensure the continued upkeep and maintenance of these monuments.Ĭommemorative coin programs are created by acts of Congress to honor a person, place, or event. Read More Read Less Recipient Organization: Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.Īs specified in Public Law 99-61, the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.
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