Commemorative Half Dollar coin graded by NGC at MS65. Coin graded and encapsulated by NGC. This specimen has excellent luster, super clean surfaces, and a bold. The eye appeal is very nice due to the mix of various vibrant colors depending on the angle of view relative to the coin. The detail on the device elements is very crisp that adds to the coins quality and appeal. Overall eye appeal is excellent for the grade when you put together the key characteristics presented on this item! For those looking to add a Stone Mountain to their Registry Set, you can’t go wrong with this offering! Feel free to request other photos and we’d be happy to provide. We shot a few sets on this one with different lighting characteristics but no filtering or doctoring – all natural photos! As is the case with many originally toned coins, this one isn’t easy to capture it’s entire natural neon iridescence. One 1925 Stone Mountain Fifty Cent San Diego Commemorative graded by NGC at MS65. Coin Composition: 90% Silver and 10% Copper. Actual Silver Weight (ASW): 0.3617oz. Strike and Devices: Solid and Crisp. Eye Appeal: Excellent non-distracting vibrant toning adding to the vintage appeal. ABOUT THE STONE MOUNTAIN COMMEMORATIVE FIFTY CENT COIN. The Stone Mountain Memorial half dollar was an American fifty-cent piece struck in 1925 at the Philadelphia Mint. Designed by sculptor Gutzon Borglum, the coin features a depiction of Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson on the obverse and the caption: “Memorial to the Valor of the Soldier of the South” on the reverse. The piece was also originally intended to be in memory of the recently deceased president, Warren G. Harding, but no mention of him appears on the coin.
