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The first tal authorities suddenly become so solicitous was James Earl Fraser and Laura Gardin Fraser, of their coinage that the Norfolk issue who created the motifs of the 1926 Oregon Trail is so mysteriously changed to call Memorial half dollar.) for a medal? (The coins...Why, after all these commemorative couple became only the second husband-and-wife coins had been authorized, should governmen- team to design a commemorative coin. SIMPSON., L. quarter and two Columbian half dollars that were MAY 2021 money.org The NUMISMATIST 47 Obtaining the necessary authorization to create a commemorative coin was usually fally easy. issued to promote and commemorate the World's ~ Columbian Exposition held in Chicago. The coin gives ample evidence Congress by May 1937, and Pres- that two heads need not be better than one." ident Franklin Delano Roos- The half dollar features an eclectic potpourri evelt signed the bill into law of symbols linked to Norfolk's history-the on June 28. [Extracted from the article] |