1937 Roanoke Island Silver Commemorative Half Dollar - Brilliant Uncirculated Flying Eagle Cents It is substantially larger than

It is substantially larger than the typical Colonials measuring in at appx 6 1/2 W x 4 3/4 H

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This set is a limited edition of 50

Diameter: 38

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1937 Roanoke Island Silver Commemorative Half Dollar - Brilliant Uncirculated Flying Eagle Cents It is substantially larger thanGrade: Brilliant Uncirculated Stuck for a celebration in Old Fort Raleigh in 1937 commemorating the 350th anniversary of Sir Walter Raleigh's "Lost Colony" and the birth of Virginia Dare, this half dollar features the bust of Sir Walter Raleigh on the obverse and a representation of Ellinor Dare holding her daughter Virginia. Mintage: 29,030