2003-P 50C First Flight MS69 Certification #72195819, PCGS #21001

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Jaime Hernandez

The U.S. Mint first began selling the 2003-P First Flight Uncirculated Commemorative Half Dollars on August 01, 2003. The coins were struck to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Wring Brothers flight near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in December 17, 1903.

The Mint struck 6 different commemorative coins to honor this event.

Issue Date: August 1, 2003

Pre-Issue Price: $9.75

Regular Issue Price: $10.75

End of Sales: July 31, 2004

Maximum Authorized Mintage:

Weight:11.34 g

Composition:92% copper, 8% nickel

Diameter:30.61 mm

Mintage: 57,122

The six different First Flight Commemorative coins struck in 2003 are as follows:

50c First Flight Half Dollar (Uncirculated)

50c First Flight Half Dollar (Proof)

$1 First Flight Dollar (Uncirculated)

$1 First Flight Dollar (Proof)

$10 First Flight Gold (Uncirculated)

$10 First Flight Gold (Proof)

PCGS #
21001
Designer
John M. Mercanti/Norman E. Nemeth
Edge
Reeded
Diameter
30.60 millimeters
Weight
11.34 grams
Mintage
57122
Metal
75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Pop Higher
374
Pop Lower
15
Region
The United States of America
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