1950-D 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

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# 1950-D Booker T. Washington Commemorative Half Dollar. ## PCGS MS-67 - A Pristine Denver Mint Gem. This exceptional Booker T. Washington Commemorative Half Dollar represents a remarkable survivor from the Denver Mint's limited 1950 production. Struck to honor the legendary African American educator and civil rights leader, this *MS-67* specimen showcases extraordinary preservation and numismatic significance. The coin emerges from a notably restricted mintage of just 6,004 pieces, making high-grade examples like this particularly desirable. Graded by PCGS with a near-pristine *MS-67* designation, this piece ranks among the finest known, with population data revealing only 8 coins have achieved this exceptional grade level. The Isaac Scott Hathaway design captures remarkable detail, with sharp relief and exceptional mint luster that exemplifies the commemorative series at its finest. Struck in 90% silver with classic reeded edge characteristics, this Denver mint issue displays exceptional technical quality. The coin's 30.6mm diameter and 12.5g weight represent standard commemorative specifications of its era. With its PCGS certification #25654652, this specimen offers both exceptional eye appeal and strong provenance for the discerning collector of silver commemorative coinage. Key Attributes: - Mint: Denver. - Grade: PCGS MS-67. - Mintage: 6,004. - Composition: 90% Silver. - Exceptional Preservation. - Historically Significant Design