• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1949 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

Lot 51

1949 50C Booker T. Washington, MS

PCGS 67

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Grade
PCGS 67
Certificate
47721228
Denomination
50C
Year
1949
Series
Commemorative Silver
Metal
SILVER
Country

Description

# 1949 Booker T. Washington Half Dollar. A stunning Gem Uncirculated example of this historically significant commemorative half dollar, struck to honor the renowned African American educator and civil rights leader. This PCGS MS-67 specimen represents the pinnacle of preservation for this issue, with exceptional eye appeal and technical quality. The 1949 Booker T. Washington commemorative half dollar features a beautifully rendered portrait of Washington on the obverse, symbolizing his immense contributions to education and social progress. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this piece demonstrates extraordinary numismatic preservation, with pristine surfaces and exceptional mint luster. With only 69 total coins graded by PCGS, and merely 14 examples at this or higher grades, this specimen ranks among the finest known of its type. PCGS Certification Details: - *Certification Number*: 47721228. - *Grade*: MS-67. - *Mint*: Philadelphia (P). - Population Rarity: Extremely Limited. A true highlight for advanced commemorative collectors, this exceptional half dollar combines historical significance with remarkable preservation. Its extraordinary grade and low population make it a premium acquisition for the discerning numismatist seeking a museum-quality representative of this important commemorative issue.