Here's another classic-era US commemorative coin - 1937 Battle of Antietam 75th Anniversary Half Dollar.

The reverse design of the 1937 Battle of Antietam 75th Anniversary commemorative half dollar presents a peaceful scene that contrasts sharply with the brutal battle that took place on and near the Lower Bridge over Antietam Creek (today known as: Burnside Bridge).
Here's a current view of the bridge and its tree-filled surroundings:
(Image Credit: National Park Service, Digital Asset Management System. Public Domain.)
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10/23/2024 3:52 pm