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Going back in history, the 1892 Columbian Exposition half dollar was one of the first commemorative gold coins that were circulated. These were produced for 53 different occasions and events. Individuals are always on the look out for these coins because they know how valuable this is to a collection. They also know that if they were to re-sell these, they can make profit if they just sell at the right time. Here are more examples of commemorative gold coins from the time they were introduced the US Government until today. There is the George Washington Carver Booker T. Washington Half Dollar that has been going around from 1951 to 1954. Then there is the Brooker T. Washington Memorial Half Dollar that was circulating from 1946 to 1951. In 1946, the Iowa Centennial Half Dollar was introduced. In 1938, the New Rochelle, New York Half Dollar was making waves and the Battle of Antietam Half Dollar in the year before that. In 1936, fifteen commemorative gold coins came into circulation. These are the Maine Tercentenary Half Dollar, Wisconsin Territorial Centennial Half Dollar, Robinson-Arkansas Centennial Half Dollar, Rhode Island Tercentenay Half Dollar, the Virginia Bicentennial Half Dollar. The Virginia Sesquicentennial Half Dollar, the Long Island Tercentenary Half Dollar, the Battle of Gettysburg Half Dollar, the Illinois Centennial Half Dollar, the Delaware Tercentenary Half Dollar, the South Carolina Sesquicentennial Half Dollar. The Cleveland Great Lakes Exposition Half Dollar, the Cincinnati Music Center Half Dollar, the Connecticut Centennial Half Dollar, and the Bay Bridge San Francisco-Oakland Half Dollar. In 1935 to 1936, the San Diego-California-Pacific Exposition Half Dollar was circulated. In 1935, the following commemorative gold coins were manufactured: these were the Old Spanish Trail Half Dollar, the New York Sesquicentennial Half Dollar, and the Connecticut Tercentenary Half Dollar. When you purchase commemorative gold coins, it´s like you´re already making an investment. You´re not buying gold per se but you are still investing in something gold and solid that you can make use out of in the years to come. That is if you know when to buy and when to sell these. You can ask an expert on gold coins for the going rate of the commemorative gold coins that you have in your possession. Two factors that affect the prices of these investments are the history behind these and the rarity.
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