• 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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1943 50C

Lot 40

1943 50C

NGC 68

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Grade
NGC 68
Certificate
8663234003
Denomination
50C
Year
1943
Series
Walking Liberty Half Dollars
Metal
SILVER
Country

Description

# 1943 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. A stunning gem-quality example of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar from the World War II era. This *NGC-certified MS-68* specimen represents the pinnacle of preservation and eye appeal for this classic mid-20th century silver type coin. The 1943 half dollar showcases the iconic Walking Liberty design by Adolph A. Weinman, widely considered one of the most beautiful coin designs in American numismatic history. Struck during a critical year of World War II, this coin represents a moment of national resilience and industrial output. The brilliant silver composition reflects the wartime metallurgical constraints, with pristine surfaces that have been meticulously preserved over eight decades. Exceptional Technical Details: - Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark). - Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper. - Grade: *NGC MS-68*. - Certification Number: 8663234003. This extraordinary coin displays exceptional mint state preservation, with razor-sharp details, vibrant luster, and absolutely minimal contact marks. The high-end grade of MS-68 places this specimen in the absolute top tier of condition for its year and type, representing a significant opportunity for the advanced numismatist or sophisticated type collector.