1942 Walking Liberty Half Dollar MS-63 NGC
Numismatic
1942 Walking Liberty Half Dollar MS-63 NGC
The 1942 Walking Liberty half dollar stands as a testament to a classic era of American coinage. Struck in 90% silver, this fifty cent piece contains approximately 0.3617 ounces of precious metal. It has been certified in Mint State 63 (MS-63) condition, preserving the intricate details of its celebrated mid-century design. On the obverse side, Lady Liberty is depicted in mid-stride, walking gracefully toward a rising sun while cradling a bundle of branches in her arm. The reverse side features a powerful eagle perched upon a rocky crag, wings slightly spread as if preparing to take flight. Designed by Adolph A. Weinman, this coin represents a high point in United States numismatic art, combining symbolic national imagery with exceptional sculptural detail.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1942 |
| Grade | MS-63 (NGC) |
| 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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