1940-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar MS-64 NGC
Numismatic
1940-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar MS-64 NGC
The 1940 Walking Liberty half dollar stands as a classic example of United States silver coinage from the mid twentieth century. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this fifty-cent piece carries the 'S' mint mark, representing a production run of 4,550,000 coins. Crafted from 90 percent silver, each coin contains 0.3575 troy ounces of precious metal. This particular specimen has been certified in Mint State 64 (MS-64) condition, indicating a high level of preservation with its original luster intact. The design features the iconic walking figure of Liberty on the obverse, while the reverse displays a proud eagle alongside the traditional inscriptions 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA', 'E PLURIBUS UNUM', and 'HALF DOLLAR'.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1940 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | MS-64 (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3575 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
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