Roanoke Island, North Carolina, half dollar
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title:
Roanoke Island, North Carolina, half dollar
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The Roanoke Island, North Carolina, half dollar is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1937. The coin commemorated the 350th anniversary of the Roanoke Colony, depicting Sir Walter Raleigh on one side, and on the other Eleanor Dare, holding her child, Virginia Dare, the first child of English descent born in an English colony in the Americas. The Roanoke Island half dollar was one of many commemorative issues authorized by Congress in 1936. Since it was intend
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United States commemorative coin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roanoke_Island,_North_Carolina,_half_dollar
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2024-04-27T03:33:11Z
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