2015 (S) Proof U.S. Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar
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$268 PR70DCAM 05-09-2018 eBay
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The 2015 (S) Proof U.S. Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar is a proof commemorative half dollar struck at the San Francisco Mint. The U.S. Mint produced 76,549 examples. Marshals three-coin program, this half dollar bridges the Service's history by pairing a frontier-era marshal with a modern female deputy. The obverse features an Old West U.S. Marshal with rifle and horse alongside a present-day female deputy U.S. Marshal, while the reverse displays Lady Justice holding scales and a Marshals star, with symbols of the Service's diverse responsibilities. Designed by Joel Iskowitz/Susan Gamble. Struck in copper-nickel, weighing 11.34 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #536842. The Marshals half dollar's side-by-side historical and modern figures effectively illustrate 225 years of evolution in federal law enforcement.
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