1936-D Classic Commemorative Columbia, South Carolina, Sesquicentennial NGC MS-66 CAC

1936-D Classic Commemorative Columbia, South Carolina, Sesquicentennial NGC MS-66 CAC

Introducing the captivating '1936 D Classic Commemorative Columbia, South Carolina, Sesquicentennial NGC MS-66' numismatic coin from the United States. This remarkable piece is a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of the American numismatic industry. Minted in 1936, this commemorative coin was issued to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of Columbia, the capital city of South Carolina. The coin's design, crafted by renowned sculptor and engraver John R. Sinnock, features a striking image of the South Carolina State House on the obverse, surrounded by the inscription "SOUTH CAROLINA SESQUICENTENNIAL 1786 1936." The reverse showcases the iconic figure of Columbia, a personification of the United States, standing atop a globe and holding a wreath and torch, symbolizing the nation's strength, progress, and enlightenment. This '1936 D Classic Commemorative Columbia, South Carolina, Sesquicentennial NGC MS-66' coin is graded by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) as being in Mint State 66 (MS-66) condition, indicating that it is exceptionally well-preserved, with minimal signs of wear and a vibrant, lustrous appearance. Specifications: Year of Issue: 1936 Mint Mark: D (Denver) Denomination: Half Dollar Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper Weight: 12.5 grams Diameter: 30.6 mm Certification: NGC MS-66 The '1936 D Classic Commemorative Columbia, South Carolina, Sesquicentennial NGC MS-66' coin is a sought-after collectible that not only celebrates an important moment in American history but also showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic vision of the United States Mint. This numismatic gem is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of American history, commemorative coins, and the rich legacy of the bullion industry.