List of United States commemorative coins and medals (1940s)

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1946

Non-circulating coins

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Iowa Centennial half dollar Old Stone Capitol Eagle 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized:

100,000 (max)

Uncirculated:

100,057 (P)[1]

1946, 1996, 2046
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized:

5,000,000 (max 1946–1951 total)

Uncirculated:

1,000,546 (P)
200,113 D
500,279 S[2]

1946

1947

Non-circulating coins

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated:

100,017 (P)
100,017 D
100,017 S[3]

1947
50¢ Wisconsin Statehood half dollar

(vetoed)

Unknown Unknown 90% Ag, 10% Cu None authorized or minted Never available

1948

Non-circulating coins

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated:

12,004 (P)
12,004 D
12,004 S[3]

1948
50¢ Minnesota Territorial Centennial half dollar

(cancelled)

Unknown Unknown 90% Ag, 10% Cu None authorized or minted Never available

1949

Non-circulating coins

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated:

12,004 (P)
12,004 D
12,004 S[4]

1949

References

  1. ^ "1946 Iowa Centennial Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". 6 October 2011. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
  2. ^ "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 170)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  3. ^ a b "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 171)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  4. ^ "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 172)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
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