![1939 US Silver Commemorative 50C OREGON TRAIL - NGC MS 68 [V-HA-768803039]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-xs84wezima/images/stencil/1280x1280/products/13686/39431/V-HA-768803039__53215.1724531366.jpg?c=2 "1939 US Silver Commemorative 50C OREGON TRAIL - NGC MS 68 [V-HA-768803039]")
![1939 US Silver Commemorative 50C OREGON TRAIL - NGC MS 68 [V-HA-768803039]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-xs84wezima/images/stencil/1280x1280/products/13686/39432/V-HA-768803039a__51989.1724531367.jpg?c=2 "1939 US Silver Commemorative 50C OREGON TRAIL - NGC MS 68 [V-HA-768803039]")
Description
the Oregon Trail Half Dollar is usually cited as the best example of the abuses which began to take place within commemorative coin programs. Between the years 1926 and 1939
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| AMW: | 0.36169 |
| AMW UOM: | troy oz |
| Certification: | NGC |
| Composition: | Silver |
| Denomination: | 50C |
| Designer: | Laura Gardin Fraser (obverse) / James Earle Fraser (reverse) |
| Diameter: | 30.6 |
| Diameter UOM: | mm |
| Edge Type: | Reeded |
| Fineness: | 0.9 |
| Grade: | MS 68 |
| Metal Content: | .900 silver | .100 copper |
| Mint Location: | Philadelphia |
| Thickness UOM: | |
| Weight: | 12.5 |
| Weight UOM: | gr |
| YearIssued: | 1939 |
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