1939-S 50C

Description

1939-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar, NGC MS-67. This 1939-S Half Dollar represents a desirable example from the San Francisco Mint's production of this classic series. The Walking Liberty design, created by Adolph A. Weinman, remains one of the most aesthetically celebrated designs in American coinage, featuring Lady Liberty in graceful stride on the obverse and an eagle at rest on the reverse. The NGC MS-67 grade indicates this specimen exhibits exceptional quality with only minor imperfections visible under magnification. At this grade level, the coin displays excellent luster and strike characteristics typical of premium examples from this era. The 1939-S is a moderately scarce date within the Walking Liberty series, particularly in higher mint state grades, making well-preserved examples increasingly difficult to locate. This certified half dollar would serve as a significant addition to any Walking Liberty collection or type set, offering both numismatic merit and historical appeal from the final year before the series' discontinuation. NGC Certification Number: 8522908007