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United States 1946 Half Dollar Silver

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Walking Liberty Half Dollar is considered one of the most beautiful coins in American history, designed by Adolph A. Weinman. It reflects the spirit of freedom and prosperity during the tumultuous years of the 1940s.

Cultural ImpactThis coin has become a symbol of hope and resilience, reflecting the American ethos of overcoming challenges, especially during World War II.

Design LegacyThe design of the Walking Liberty has influenced various modern coins and is celebrated for its artistic merit, showcasing a dynamic representation of Liberty.

Value Fact

The value of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar can vary significantly based on its condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. Coins in pristine condition or with unique features may fetch higher prices at auctions or from dealers. Additionally, historical significance and the intrinsic silver content enhance its collectible appeal.

Coins with lower mintage numbers tend to hold greater value, especially among serious collectors who seek to complete their sets.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight12.5 g

PersonAdolph A. Weinman

Coins TypeCirculating

DenominationHalf Dollar

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionLiberty walking

Obverse CreatorAdolph A. Weinman

Reverse DescriptionEagle perched

Reverse Creator-

Mint or Printing PressPhiladelphia

Diameter30.6 mm

Thickness2.15 mm

Production TypeCoinage

Edge TypeReeded

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeLiberty

Country / EmpireUnited States

Start Year1941

End Year1947

Coin Product NameWalking Liberty Half Dollar

Mint MarkP

Obverse ObjectsLiberty

Reverse ObjectsEagle

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver

Design Variation-

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Year Displayed1946

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Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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