Commemorative Silver
1927 50C Vermont MS67 PCGS. The Vermont Sesquicentennial half dollar honors statesman and University of Vermont founder, Ira Allen, on the obverse. The reverse depicts a catamount or lynx in reference to a prominent tavern in Bennington, frequented by the heroes of the Battle of Vermont, the Green Mountain Boys. This Registry-quality half dollar is satiny and crisply struck with mixed powder-blue and gold patina. Population: 49 in 67 (2 in 67+), 1 finer (11/16).