1939-S 50C

Description

1939-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar - NGC MS-67. A superb example of this mid-20th century Walking Liberty Half Dollar from the San Francisco Mint, showcasing exceptional preservation and numismatic quality. The 1939-S represents a notable issue in the beloved Walking Liberty half dollar series, struck during a pivotal period in American coinage history. The present specimen, graded NGC MS-67, represents an extraordinary condition rarity for this date. With exceptional mint state preservation, the coin displays remarkable original luster and sharp, well-defined design elements characteristic of the finest specimens from this era. The San Francisco mint production of this year was relatively limited, making high-grade examples like this particularly desirable for advanced collectors and type specialists. Struck during the late Depression era, this Walking Liberty half dollar embodies the artistry of Adolph A. Weinman's iconic design. The obverse features Lady Liberty striding confidently against a backdrop of rising sun, while the reverse displays a majestic eagle with outstretched wings. The NGC MS-67 grade indicates near-pristine surfaces with only the most minute, non-detracting characteristics, placing this coin among the finest known examples of its type and date. Key Details: - Date: 1939. - Mint: San Francisco (S). - Denomination: 50 Cents. - Grade: NGC MS-67. - Certification: #8663680002