Columbus and the Vanishing $0.50 Half Dollar
There’s something oddly fascinating about coins that vanish from everyday use. One day you’re flipping a shiny half dollar, and the next — poof — it’s practically a ghost. The Columbus Half Dollar, or more officially, the 1892–1893 Columbian Exposition Half Dollar, is one of those coins that seem to have quietly slipped out of circulation and … Read more
