Proof Coins: Are the finest quality of coin produced by the United States Mint. The term "proof" refers to the coin's finish. Proof blanks are specially treated, hand-polished, and cleaned to ensure high-quality strikes. The blanks are then fed into presses fitted with specially polished dies and struck at least twice.
This coin was first struck on October 18, 1985 with production continuing through 1986. The Statue of Liberty Half Dollar coin was authorized in commemoration of the centennial of the Statue of Liberty.
The obverse design of the coin features a side view of Liberty and back view of an immigrant ship steaming into New York harbor.
The reverse features a design of an immigrant family with their belongings on the threshold of America.
This coin comes in a circular plastic holder.
You are buying the exact coin shown in the photograph.All shipping and handling charges cover USPS package, padded mailing envelope & Tracking.