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1947-S 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

Lot 75

1947-S 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

NGC 67

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Grade
NGC 67
Certificate
8523125006
Denomination
50C
Series
Commemorative Silver
Metal
SILVER
Country

Description

1947-S Booker T. Washington Commemorative Half Dollar, NGC MS-67. This stunning Booker T. Washington Commemorative Half Dollar from the San Francisco Mint represents a pinnacle of numismatic preservation and historical significance. Struck in 1947, this commemorative issue honors one of the most influential African American leaders of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Booker T. Washington, an educator, author, and prominent civil rights advocate. The NGC MS-67 grade indicates an exceptional specimen with extraordinary eye appeal and near-pristine surfaces. With minimal marks and exceptional mint luster, this coin showcases the intricate design details with remarkable clarity. The San Francisco mint mark adds further collectibility to this already desirable commemorative issue. The pristine state of this coin makes it a premier example for advanced collectors and those seeking top-tier representation of this important commemorative series. Commemorative half dollars from this era are prized for their historical importance and limited mintage, with the 1947-S representing a particularly collectible date. The NGC certification #8523125006 guarantees the coin's authenticity and condition, providing additional confidence for discerning numismatists and collectors of classic American commemorative coinage. Key Details: - Mint: San Francisco (S). - Year: 1947. - Denomination: 50 Cents. - Grade: NGC MS-67. - Certification: #8523125006