1936 Lynchburg, Virginia Sesquicentennial. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC.,The obverse of this handsome half dollar displays mottled sandy-gold patina while the reverse remains virtually brilliant. Twenty thousand half dollars of this type were struck pursuant to the Act of May 29, 1936, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the issuance of a charter to the city of Lynchburg, Virginia. The original sale price was $1 per coin, plus an additional 25¢ per order.,From the A.J. Vanderbilt Collection. Acquired directly from the Lynchburg Sesquicentennial Association, 1936.,