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- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar abstract "The Cincinnati Musical Center half dollar or Cincinnati Music Center half dollar was a commemorative coin struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1936. Produced with the stated purpose of commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Cincinnati, Ohio, as a center of music, it was conceived by Thomas G. Melish, a coin enthusiast who controlled the group allowed to buy the entire issue from the government, and who resold the pieces at high prices.Congress approved legislation for the coin on March 31, 1936, authorizing 15,000 pieces to be struck at the three mints then in operation. Melish had hired sculptor Constance Ortmayer to design the coin, but the Commission of Fine Arts refused to recommend the designs. Members objected to the depiction of Stephen Foster on the obverse, finding no connection between Foster, who died in 1864, and the supposed anniversary. Nevertheless, the designs were approved by the Bureau of the Mint, and 5,000 sets from the three mints were issued and sold to Melish's group, the only authorized purchaser.Melish likely held back much of the issue for later resale, and with few pieces available, prices for the set spiked, rising to over five times the issue price. The value dropped somewhat when the boom in commemorative coins burst in late 1936, but quickly recovered and the coins are valuable today. Melish has been assailed by numismatic writers for greed.".
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- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cincinnati Musical Center half dollar".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar composition "* 90.0% silver * 10.0% copper".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar country "United States".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar denomination "Cincinnati Musical Center half dollar".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar diameter "30.61".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar diameterInh "1.2".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar edge Reeding.
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar mass "12.5".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar mintMarks "1936.0".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar obverse "193650".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar obverseDesign "Bust of Stephen Foster".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar obverseDesignDate "1936".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar obverseDesigner Constance_Ortmayer.
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar reverse "193650".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar reverseDesign "Allegorical figure with lyre".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar reverseDesignDate "1936".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar reverseDesigner Constance_Ortmayer.
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar silverTroyOz "0.36169".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar thickness "2.15".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar thicknessInch "0.08".
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar unit United_States_dollar.
- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar value "50".
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- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar yearsOfMinting "1936".
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- Cincinnati_Musical_Center_half_dollar comment "The Cincinnati Musical Center half dollar or Cincinnati Music Center half dollar was a commemorative coin struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1936. Produced with the stated purpose of commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Cincinnati, Ohio, as a center of music, it was conceived by Thomas G.".