1935 Texas Independence Centennial Half Dollar PCGS MS-67 CAC

The 1935 Texas Independence Centennial Half Dollar was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Texas independence from Mexico. This commemorative silver coin was minted at the Philadelphia Mint and represents one of the most popular early American commemorative issues. The coin celebrates the historic achievement of Texas statehood and the republic's brief period of independence from 1836 to 1845.

The obverse features a majestic eagle perched on a cactus with wings spread, displaying the motto "In God We Trust" above and "E Pluribus Unum" to the left. The reverse showcases a winged figure of Victory holding a wreath and palm branch, flanked by portraits of Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin, the founding fathers of Texas. The legend "Texas Independence Centennial" encircles the design with the commemorative dates "1836-1936".

This example has been certified MS-67 by PCGS, and CAC certified, indicating superb mint state preservation with exceptional luster and minimal contact marks. The surfaces display brilliant white luster with well-struck details throughout both the obverse eagle and reverse allegorical figures. Texas commemoratives remain highly sought after by collectors specializing in early 20th century commemorative issues. The coin pictured is the exact coin you will receive.