1921 Pilgrim Tercentenary Half Dollar Commem MS-65 NGC
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MS-65
Population 
The total number of coins graded by a specific grading service for a particular coin and grade combination.
736
Graded Higher
The total number of coins that have obtained a higher grade than the subject coin by a particular grading service.
215
Mintage
The total number of coins produced at a specific mint for a particular date and mintmark combination.
20,000
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To commemorate the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620, Congress authorized a special half dollar on May 12, 1920.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains .3617 oz of Silver.
- NGC encapsulation guarantees the MS-65 condition of the coin.
- Designed by Cyrus Dallin.
- Obverse: Depicts the Mayflower and Pilgrim Governor William Bradford carrying his Bible.
- Reverse: Features a design of the Mayflower, the ship that went off course and landed the pilgrims at Plymouth Rock.
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This is the much scarcer 1921 Pilgrim Issue. The year before, in 1920, the 300th anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock was celebrated. The celebrations continued until late in 1921. While the 1920 issue had a mintage of 152,112 coins, the 1921 issue only had 20,053 coins minted. This is the much scarcer 1921 Pilgrim Issue! The year before, in 1920, the 300th anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock was celebrated. The celebrations continued until late in 1921. The obverse depicts a portrait of Governor Bradford and the reverse depicts the Pilgrim ship, the Mayflower. While the 1920 issue had a mintage of 152,112 coins, the 1921 issue only had 20,053 coins minted. This coin is graded MS-65 by NGC and is fully lustrous. What is noticeable about this particular coin is the strong die-polishing that is very evident on the obverse. A scarce and unusual coin.
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| Coin ID | BYHS |
| Population
The total number of coins produced at a specific mint for a particular date and mintmark combination. |
736 |
| Grade | MS-65 |
| Graded Higher
The total number of coins that have obtained a higher grade than the subject coin by a particular grading service. |
215 |
| Mint Mark | Not Shown - Philadelphia |
| Mintage
The total number of coins produced at a specific mint for a particular date and mintmark combination |
20,000 |
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