Silver commemorative 1892-1954
1892-1893 Columbian Exposition Half Dollar
Commemorates the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the Americas.
1893 Isabella Quarter
Commemorates Queen Isabella of Spain, who sponsored Columbus' voyage, and was issued during the World's Columbian Exposition.
1900 Lafayette Dollar
Commemorates the contributions of the Marquis de Lafayette to the American Revolutionary War.
1915-S Panama-Pacific Exposition Half Dollar
Issued for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, celebrating the opening of the Panama Canal.
1918 Illinois Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Illinois' statehood.
1920 Maine Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Maine's statehood.
11921 Alabama Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Alabama's statehood.
1921 Missouri Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Missouri's statehood.
1922 Grant Memorial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Ulysses S. Grant's birth.
1924 Huguenot-Walloon Tercentenary Half Dollar
Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the settlement of New Netherland by Huguenot and Walloon settlers.
1925 Lexington-Concord Sesquicentennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War.
1925 California Diamond Jubilee Half Dollar
Commemorates the 75th anniversary of California's statehood.
1926 Oregon Trail Memorial Half Dollar
Commemorates the pioneers who traveled the Oregon Trail.
1926-1939 Sesquicentennial of American Independence Half Dollar
Commemorates the 150th anniversary of American independence.
1927 Vermont Sesquicentennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Bennington and the founding of Vermont.
1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 150th anniversary of Captain James Cook's arrival in Hawaii.
1934 Maryland Tercentenary Half Dollar
Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the founding of Maryland.
1935 Connecticut Tercentenary Half Dollar
Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the founding of Connecticut.
1935 Daniel Boone Bicentennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of frontiersman Daniel Boone.
1935-1939 Hudson Sesquicentennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 150th anniversary of the founding of Hudson, New York.
1935-1936 Arkansas Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Arkansas' statehood.
1936-1937 Wisconsin Territorial Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Wisconsin as a U.S. territory.
1936 Texas Independence Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Texas' independence from Mexico.
1936 Cincinnati Music Center Half Dollar
Commemorates Cincinnati as a music center, specifically honoring its contribution to American music.
1936 York County, Maine, Tercentenary Half Dollar
Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the founding of York County, Maine.
1936 Rhode Island Tercentenary Half Dollar
Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the founding of Rhode Island.
1937 Battle of Antietam Half Dollar
Commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam, one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War.
1938 New Rochelle Half Dollar
Commemorates the 250th anniversary of the founding of New Rochelle, New York.
1938 Delaware Tercentenary Half Dollar
Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the first European settlement in Delaware.
1939 Arkansas Centennial Half Dollar
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Arkansas' statehood, with an additional design variant issued in 1939.
1939-1954 Booker T. Washington Memorial Half Dollar
Honors the African American educator and leader Booker T. Washington.
1951-1954 George Washington Carver Half Dollar
Honors the African American scientist and inventor George Washington Carver.
