1917 Walking Liberty Half Dollar AG
Numismatic
1917 Walking Liberty Half Dollar AG
The 1917 Walking Liberty half dollar represents an iconic era in United States coinage, struck in 90% silver with a precious metal content of 0.3575 troy ounces. Produced at the Philadelphia Mint, this particular issue belongs to a mintage of 608,000 pieces. Even in an Almost Good state of preservation, the coin retains the recognizable outlines of one of America's most celebrated numismatic designs. On the obverse, Adolph Weinman's design depicts Lady Liberty moving gracefully toward a rising sun. She carries branches in her arms, symbolizing strength and peace, while the national motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" is positioned in the field. The reverse features a powerful eagle perched atop a rocky crag, wings partially spread as it prepares to take flight. The traditional inscription "E PLURIBUS UNUM" is nestled alongside the majestic bird, completing a design that has captivated observers for generations.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1917 |
| Grade | Almost Good |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3575 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
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