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explained that both were "leaders in the strife for civil and religious liberty". Slabaugh, noting that the coin caused some controversy after it was issued, suggested that if the obverse had shown someone connected with the settlement of New Netherland, "chances are that the coin would have borne no
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contained an article by F. J. Zwierlein, who stated that the new coin "is more Protestant than the descriptions in the newspaper dispatches led us to believe". He asserted that the two men featured on the coin were not killed for their religion and were anti-Catholic: "the United States Government
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asked several questions about the bank's interest, but subsided once he was told that it would receive no compensation and that President Harding was connected with the commission. The amended bill passed the House without objection. The following day, the Senate agreed to the House amendment, and
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Vestal stated that he could not support the bill as introduced because it did not designate who should order the coins, but Gernerd indicated that the Fifth National Bank of New York had agreed to act in that capacity. Stoudt appeared before the committee, explaining that his commission planned a
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The coins were sold to the public for $ 1 each through the Fifth National Bank and other outlets. Bulk sales were made to certain groups. The coins did not sell as well as expected, and 55,000 were returned, after which they were placed in circulation. Relatively few are known in worn condition,
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voyage, and sought the issuance of commemorative stamps and coins. At the time, commemorative coins were not sold by the government—Congress, in authorizing legislation, designated an organization which had the exclusive right to purchase the coins at face value and vend them to the public at a
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noted that the half dollar was probably one of Morgan's last works (he died in January 1925) and that the coin "is a worthy conclusion to Morgan's long career of distinguished and rich production, marked by imagination within the conservative framework and by a generally high level of appeal".
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also spoke in favor. The witnesses, all urging passage of the bill, concluded with a number of local pastors, led by E. O. Watson, secretary of the Federal Council of Churches. On February 10, 1923, Vestal issued a report recommending that the bill pass with an amendment adding the bank as the
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noted, " must have been doubly and trebly humiliating in that Fraser's initial was then adorning the current 5¢ nickel, while neither Barber's nor Morgan's was on any regular issue coinage then in production". On January 3, 1924, Fraser wrote to Moore that the new models had been considerably
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Of the 300,000 coins authorized by Congress, fewer than half were actually struck, and of these, 55,000 were returned to the Mint and released into circulation. The coin excited some controversy because of its sponsorship by a religious group. The choice of
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was duped into issuing this Huguenot half-dollar so as to make a Protestant demonstration out of the tercentenary of the colonization of the State of New York". The president of the Huguenot Society of North Carolina responded in a
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calendar. Gernerd asked that the Senate-passed bill be substituted for the House bill (the two were identical) and when this was agreed, proffered an amendment to add the bank as the depository for the coins. Texas Congressman
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Arlie R. Slabaugh, in his 1975 volume on commemoratives, noted that a uniface die trial of the reverse in brass was made. Swiatek in 2012 stated that both obverse and reverse die trials are known. The edition of
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to conclude the public picked them out of pocket change. Money from the Huguenot-Walloon half dollar was used towards a celebration in New York in May 1924, during which the National Huguenot Memorial Church on
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were French Protestants, who were often in conflict with the Catholic majority. Many Huguenots fled France in the 16th and 17th centuries, when there was intense persecution of them, most notably in the
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Stoudt supplied the concept for the coins, as well as sketches. Rather than seeking a private designer to produce plaster models, the Huguenot-Walloon commission approached the Mint's chief engraver,
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with the years 1624 and 1924 to either side of the ship. Stoudt's sketch for the reverse was also used on the one cent denomination of the stamp set issued in conjunction with the tercentenary.
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Vermeule stated that the Huguenot-Walloon half dollar showed "that the die-engravers trained in and around the Mint did have the ability to combine clear-cut designs with considerable detail."
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improved, and complained that Vestal had advised the Huguenot-Walloon commission to have the models made at the Mint as he had been told by its officials that private artists made models in a
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too high to be easily coined. "It seems to me perfectly disgusting that this inane and lying criticism should go on constantly". The Fine Arts Commission approved the revised designs.
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briefly addressed the committee in support, noting that the coins would likely be retained as souvenirs, to the profit of the government. West Virginia's
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accepted an honorary chairmanship. The commission, led by its chairman, Rev. Dr. John Baer Stoudt, planned an observance for the 300th anniversary of the
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published in 2018 lists the half dollar at between $ 125 and $ 650 depending on condition; a near-pristine specimen sold for $ 15,275 in 2015.
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Shultz, April (March 1991). "'The Pride of the Race Had Been Touched': The 1925 Norse-American Immigration Centennial and Ethnic Identity".
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Coinage of 50-Cent Pieces in Commemoration of the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of New Netherland, the Middle States, in 1624
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A bill for a Huguenot-Walloon half dollar was introduced in the House of Representatives on January 15, 1923, by Pennsylvania Congressman
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After discussion, it was decided to allow Morgan to revise his model under Fraser's supervision. Numismatists Anthony Swiatek and
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the bill was enacted by Harding's signature on February 26, 1923. The act provided for a maximum of 300,000 half dollars.
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to mark the anniversary, and the bill passed through Congress without opposition in 1923 and was signed by President
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The men have their names below the busts on the obverse, and wear hats of their period. They gaze toward the legend
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religious significance and its promotion by the Churches of Christ in America would have been given little notice".
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was also questioned as the men are considered martyrs by the Huguenots and died decades before the voyage of the
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of 1572. Among those who fell in the bloodbath that day was the Huguenot military and political leader, Admiral
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by Dr. Charles S. MacFarland, President of the Tercentenary Commission, in February 1924. To the left is
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United States House of Representatives Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures (February 7, 1923).
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in February and April 1924, with 80 of those pieces retained for inspection and testing by the 1925
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The Huguenot-Walloon New Netherland Commission was established in 1922 under the auspices of the
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from what is now Belgium; they became early settlers of New York State and the surrounding area.
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in what is now Belgium. Some Huguenots and Walloons went elsewhere: on March 29, 1624, the ship
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is below them. Morgan's initial "M" is on Coligny's shoulder. The reverse depicts the ship
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The Encyclopedia of United States Silver & Gold Commemorative Coins, 1892 to 1954
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for the anniversary displays a design similar to the half dollar's reverse.
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purchasing Manhattan from the Native Americans. New Jersey Congressman
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which landed in the New York area in 1624. Many of the passengers were
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A total of 142,080 Huguenot-Walloon half dollars were struck at the
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by President Harding. Morgan's work was examined by sculptor member
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None, all pieces struck at the Philadelphia Mint without mint mark.
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Commemorative Coins of the United States: A Complete Encyclopedia
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A parallel bill was introduced into the Senate by Pennsylvania's
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The first Huguenot-Walloon half dollar presented to President
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HUGUENOT – WALLOON – TERCENTENARY – FOUNDING OF NEW NETHERLAND
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Morgan's models were transmitted on October 26, 1923, to the
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in 1924. It marks the 300th anniversary of the voyage of the
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The Authoritative Reference on Commemorative Coins 1892–1954
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Many Huguenots who fled France settled in the Netherlands.
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was the honorary president of the commission, and King
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in anticipation of the upcoming anniversary. President
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was dedicated. There was some debate in the pages of
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An Illustrated History of U.S. Commemorative Coinage
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1903: 1897: 1896: 1894: 1893: 1888: 1883: 1878: 1873: 1868: 1863: 1858: 1853: 1848: 1843: 1838: 1833: 1827: 1825: 1819: 1818: 1816: 1815: 1810: 1805: 1800: 1795: 1790: 1772: 1766: 1764: 1758: 1757: 1755: 1754: 1749: 1744: 1739: 1734: 1729: 1724: 1719: 1714: 1709: 1704: 1699: 1694: 1679: 1677: 1671: 1670: 1668: 1667: 1662: 1657: 1652: 1647: 1642: 1636: 1634: 1628: 1627: 1620: 1619: 1612: 1605: 1597: 1591: 1590: 1576: 1575:External links 1573: 1572: 1571: 1553: 1547: 1534: 1528: 1508: 1490: 1484: 1468: 1462: 1441: 1435: 1422: 1416: 1403: 1355: 1338: 1321: 1315: 1295: 1292: 1290: 1289: 1277: 1265: 1253: 1241: 1239:, p. 394. 1229: 1227:, p. 174. 1214: 1202: 1200:, p. 167. 1190: 1178: 1152: 1150:, p. 566. 1140: 1138:, p. 565. 1128: 1116: 1114:, p. 104. 1104: 1102:, p. 146. 1089: 1087:, p. 105. 1077: 1065: 1046: 1044:, p. 106. 1029: 1017: 995: 970: 948: 926: 904: 892:Vestal, Albert 883: 871: 859: 830: 818: 806: 794: 792:, p. 103. 777: 760: 747: 745: 742: 641: 638: 631:Art historian 543: 540: 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Index

U.S. dollars
Reeded
troy oz
Assay Commission

Jugate
Gaspard de Coligny
William the Silent
George T. Morgan

George T. Morgan
commemorative coin
United States Bureau of the Mint
Huguenots
Walloons
Federal Council of Churches
half dollar
Warren G. Harding
George T. Morgan
Commission of Fine Arts
Buffalo nickel
James Earle Fraser
William the Silent
Gaspard de Coligny
obverse
Huguenots
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
Gaspard de Coligny
William the Silent
Dutch Revolt

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