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1949 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

Lot 76

1949 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

NGC 67

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Grade
NGC 67
Certificate
6605686004
Denomination
50C
Year
1949
Series
Commemorative Silver
Metal
SILVER
Country

Description

# 1949 Booker T. Washington Commemorative Half Dollar. NGC MS-67. A stunning example of this historically significant commemorative half dollar, struck to honor the influential African American educator and leader Booker T. Washington. This pristine Booker T. Washington Half Dollar represents the pinnacle of preservation for this classic commemorative issue. The 1949 half dollar features a beautifully detailed portrait of Washington on the obverse, with exceptional mint state preservation evident in the sharp strike and virtually pristine surfaces. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin showcases remarkable numismatic quality, with minimal marks and exceptional eye appeal characteristic of the finest surviving specimens. The NGC MS-67 grade indicates a near-perfect coin with extraordinary luster and exceptional technical merit. Booker T. Washington commemorative coins hold a special place in American numismatic history, celebrating one of the most important African American leaders of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This particular specimen offers advanced collectors an opportunity to acquire a top-tier example of this meaningful commemorative issue, with outstanding technical quality and historical significance. Key Details: - Year: 1949. - Denomination: 50 Cents. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Grade: NGC MS-67. - Certification: #6605686004. - Exceptional preservation and eye appeal