These coins were issued to
commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus' landing in the
new world.
T. James Ferrell designed
the copper-nickel half dollar. The silver dollar obverse was
designed by John Mercanti while the reverse was designed by Thomas
D. Rogers Sr.
The gold $5 obverse was designed
by T. James Ferrell while the reverse was designed by Thomas
D. Rogers Sr.
These coins were issued individually
and in 2, 3 and 6 coin sets.
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