1952-S 50C Washington-Carver, MS

Description

# 1952-S Washington-Carver Commemorative Half Dollar. A stunning Superb Gem example of this historically significant commemorative issue, struck at the San Francisco Mint. This *PCGS MS-67* specimen represents a remarkable preservation of a relatively low mintage commemorative coin honoring two pivotal American agricultural and social pioneers. The Washington-Carver Commemorative Half Dollar celebrates the remarkable legacies of George Washington and George Washington Carver, showcasing Isaac Scott Hathaway's nuanced design. Struck in 90% silver, this coin represents a critical moment in American commemorative coinage, with only 8,006 pieces produced at the San Francisco Mint in 1952. With a population of just 16 coins graded, and merely 7 coins at this or higher grades, this example is exceptionally rare. Meticulously preserved, the coin exhibits extraordinary mint luster and exceptional eye appeal. The *MS-67* grade indicates near-perfect technical quality, with minimal marks and outstanding strike characteristics. Its pristine surfaces and sharp design details make this an extraordinary opportunity for the advanced commemorative collector or sophisticated numismatic investor. Key Specifications: - *PCGS* Certification: 51144197. - Mintage: 8,006. - Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper. - Weight: 12.5g. - Diameter: 30.6mm. Estimate: $2,000-$2,500