1934 Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS).，Otherwise golden-tinged surfaces are adorned with speckled reddish-russet obverse highlights. The Act of June 15, 1933, called for the production of a maximum of 1,500,000 half dollars to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Texas independence, won after the defeat of Santa Annas forces at the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836, and the subsequent signing of the Treaties of Velasco on May 14. The issues of 1934 and 1935 were produced ahead of the actual centennial at the request of the American Legion Texas Centennial Association to raise money for the Exposition planned for June 6 to November 29, 1936, in Dallas.，From the A.J. Vanderbilt Collection. Acquired by gift from our consignors mother in the mid 1930s.，
