1936 Long Island Tercentenary Silver Half Dollar NGC This 1936 Long Island Tercentenary Commemorative Silver Half Dollar is preserved in a protective NGC grading holder. Struck by the United States Mint to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the first European settlement on Long Island, this coin is composed of 90% silver. The obverse features a portrait of a Dutch pioneer and an Algonquin Native American, symbolizing the early cultural history of the region. The reverse depicts a Dutch sailing vessel, capturing the spirit of exploration and early maritime commerce. Because this coin is securely housed in an NGC holder, its physical condition is preserved, and its status is noted by a prominent third-party grading service. Add a piece of American numismatic history to your collection with this 1936 commemorative half dollar. It serves as an excellent historical keepsake, showcasing early 20th-century American coin design and celebrating the rich heritage of New York’s Long Island. This coin is provided in its pictured NGC holder, ensuring it remains protected from dust, fingerprints, and environmental wear.