Description
2008-S US Bald Eagle Commemorative BU Half Dollar
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 2008 Bald Eagle Commemorative Uncirculated Half Dollar, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on January 20, 2004 into Public Law 108-486. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint to honor the Bald Eagle's restoration to America's waterways and skies, commemorate the 35th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and celebrate the removal of this national symbol from the Endangered Species List.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design depicts baby eaglets at about two or three days of age, settled in a nest with an unhatched egg.
The reverse (tails) design features the famous Bald Eagle "Challenger" with the American flag in the background.
Our "vintage" US Mint products have been previously owned. They are hand-inspected to ensure they are complete and include all original US Mint packaging. Vintage coins may show some effects of aging and packaging may have some minimal wear and tear.
The "Stock Images" used in this description are an indicator of the quality of the item you will receive. The actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be as described and depicted.
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 2008 Bald Eagle Commemorative Uncirculated Half Dollar, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on January 20, 2004 into Public Law 108-486. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint to honor the Bald Eagle's restoration to America's waterways and skies, commemorate the 35th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and celebrate the removal of this national symbol from the Endangered Species List.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design depicts baby eaglets at about two or three days of age, settled in a nest with an unhatched egg.
The reverse (tails) design features the famous Bald Eagle "Challenger" with the American flag in the background.
Our "vintage" US Mint products have been previously owned. They are hand-inspected to ensure they are complete and include all original US Mint packaging. Vintage coins may show some effects of aging and packaging may have some minimal wear and tear.
The "Stock Images" used in this description are an indicator of the quality of the item you will receive. The actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be as described and depicted.
SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Certification: | U.S. Mint |
Composition: | Copper/Nickel |
Denomination: | 50C |
Diameter: | 30.61 |
Diameter UOM: | mm |
Edge Type: | Reeded |
Grade: | BU |
Metal Content: | 8.33% Nickel, balance copper |
migration phase: | Phase 4 Remaining SKUs w qty |
Mint Location: | San Francisco |
Mint Mark: | S |
Packaging: | Original U.S. Mint packaging and Certificate of Authenticity |
Weight: | 11.34 |
Weight UOM: | gr |
YearIssued: | 2008 |