1923-S Monroe Commemorative Half Dollar PCGS AU58

1923-S Monroe Commemorative Half Dollar PCGS AU58The Coin in This Lot is 90% SilverMinted Year : 1923-SGraded by PCGS AU58One of the coins with the most convoluted history is the 1923-S Monroe Doctrine Centennial Half Dollar. Certainly, the Monroe Doctrine itself is deserving of national recognition. This foreign policy statement issued by President James Monroe in 1823 expressed in no uncertain terms that the U.S. would not tolerate European interference, control or influence in North and South America. However, the way the coin came about is odd to say the least. In the early 1920’s, Hollywood was reeling from multiple scandals. To help polish the studios’ tarnished reputations, the American Historical Revue and Motion Picture Historical Exposition was formed.*You will receive exact coin pictured*