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Commemorative Silver
1936-S 50C Rhode Island MS65 NGC. The obverse depicts Roger Williams, who first landed at Providence in 1836, stepping off his boat and greeting a Native American at Slate Rock. The reverse features an anchor with HOPE above and E PLURIBUS UNUM below. The design was executed by John Howard Benson of the Rhode Island School of Design and silversmith Arthur Graham Carey. This is one of 15,011 S-mint examples distributed, with frosty, minimally toned surfaces that show daubs of pale color around the margins. Scarcely seen finer.
Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
HID02901242017
1936-S 50C Rhode Island MS65 NGC. The obverse depicts Roger Williams, who first landed at Providence in 1836, stepping off his boat and greeting a Native American at Slate Rock. The reverse features an anchor with HOPE above and E PLURIBUS UNUM below. The design was executed by John Howard Benson of the Rhode Island School of Design and silversmith Arthur Graham Carey. This is one of 15,011 S-mint examples distributed, with frosty, minimally toned surfaces that show daubs of pale color around the margins. Scarcely seen finer.
Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
HID02901242017