Norfolk Half Dollar
About Norfolk Half Dollar
A commemorative half dollar marking the 300th anniversary of the Norfolk, Virginia land grant. Featured the Royal Mace of Norfolk and a heraldic shield. Only 16,913 were minted, making it one of the lowest mintage classic commemoratives. The Norfolk half dollar is among the most valuable classic commemoratives in high grade. The coin was sold during Norfolk tricentennial celebration. The complex reverse design makes well struck examples particularly desirable.
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