1989-S PCGS PR69DCAM 50 CENTS CONGRESS

Description

This remarkable 50 cents coin from the 1989 Congress is a true gem for collectors. With a stunning PR 69 grade
and a beautiful strike type, this coin is a must-have for any serious collector.
The coin is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, and has a fineness of 0.75. The coin is uncirculated and
comes with a certification number of 9633.69/28862701 from PCGS.
It was minted in San Francisco and has a KM Number of 9633.69/28862701. This commemorative coin is a great
addition to any collection and is sure to impress.
PCGS #:
9633
DESIGNER:
William Woodard
EDGE:
Reeded
DIAMETER:
30.60 millimeters
WEIGHT:
11.34 grams
MINTAGE:
767,897
MINT:
San Francisco
METAL:
75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center
AUCTION RECORD: ,125 - PR70 - 03-31-2010
Jaime Hernandez
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The 1989-S Congress Dollar was produced to commemorate the bicentennial of the United States Congress.
Obverse:
Depicts the Statue of Freedom which is located on top of the Capitol Dome.
Below the Statue are the
words In God We Trust and Liberty. To the right of the Statue is the date 1789, the first
year in which the Federal Congress was formed. To the right is the date 1989, the date in which the coin was
released to the public. Below the date is the D mint mark, indicating that the coins were produced at the Denver
Mint. Arched above the Statue of Freedom are the words Bicentennial of the Congress.
Reverse:
The words United States of America are arched above the Capitol Dome. Encircled around the Capital
Dome are 13 stars. The letters WW below the right side of the Capitol Dome are the initials of William Woodward.
The letters EZS on the left hand side of the Dome are the initials of Edgar Z. Steever IV. The denomination of the
coin Half Dollar, is spelled out towards the lower central portion of the coins design.
Overview:
Produced under Public Law 100-673.