In 1986, the Statue of Liberty celebrated her 100th birthday - and as part of the national "birthday party," the U.S. Mint issued a stunning half dollar. One side shows Lady Liberty with the rising sun signaling a new day in American history, ...

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In 1986, the Statue of Liberty celebrated her 100th birthday - and as part of the national "birthday party," the U.S. Mint issued a stunning half dollar. One side shows Lady Liberty with the rising sun signaling a new day in American history, while the other shows an immigrant family on Ellis Island. This coin is one of the most popular commemoratives in U.S. history and belongs in every collection.