1936 Cincinnati Music Center. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC.

1936 Cincinnati Music Center. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC.，This fully original Gem has wisps of iridescent pale gold and powder blue toning over serene satin surfaces. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Cincinnati, Ohio as a center of music, half dollars of this type were authorized by Act of Congress dated March 31, 1936. The maximum allowed mintage of 15,000 pieces was achieved, with 5,000 coins struck at each of the three operating mints in Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco. The coins were originally distributed as part of three-piece PDS sets at a cost of $7.75/set.，From the A.J. Vanderbilt Collection. Acquired directly from the Cincinnati Musical Center Commemorative Coin Association, 1936.，