1948 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

Description

# 1948 Booker T. Washington Commemorative Half Dollar. A stunning Gem Uncirculated example of this historically significant commemorative half dollar, struck to honor the renowned African American educator and civil rights leader Booker T. Washington. This NGC MS-67 specimen represents the pinnacle of preservation for this classic commemorative issue. The 1948 Booker T. Washington half dollar was part of a series designed by Robert Berks to commemorate Washington's extraordinary contributions to education and racial progress. Minted at the Philadelphia Mint, this issue captures exquisite mint state quality with exceptional numismatic eye appeal. The pristine surfaces showcase remarkable cartwheel luster and crisp, sharp details characteristic of the finest preserved examples from this commemorative series. Graded NGC MS-67, this coin represents a supreme quality specimen for the advanced commemorative collector. The near-perfect preservation highlights the intricate design elements with remarkable clarity. The low population at this grade level makes this an especially desirable piece for serious numismatists seeking a top-tier example of this important commemorative issue. *Certification: NGC MS-67*. *Certificate Number: 3316876001*