1942 50C

Description

1942 Walking Liberty Half Dollar - NGC MS-67. A stunning example of mid-20th century American coinage, this 1942 Walking Liberty Half Dollar represents the pinnacle of numismatic preservation and aesthetic appeal. Struck during World War II, this half dollar showcases the iconic Walking Liberty design by Adolph A. Weinman, widely considered one of the most beautiful coin designs in United States history. Certified by NGC with an exceptional MS-67 grade, this specimen displays extraordinary mint state preservation, with exceptional luster, sharp strike, and virtually pristine surfaces. The obverse features Lady Liberty striding confidently towards the rising sun, while the reverse presents a majestic eagle with outstretched wings - details rendered with remarkable clarity and minimal contact marks. The 1942 issue represents a pivotal year in the Walking Liberty Half Dollar series, with relatively moderate mintage numbers. This near-gem example would be a centerpiece in any advanced collection of mid-20th century silver coinage, offering exceptional eye appeal and technical quality that sets it apart from typical survivors of this era. Key Details: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Silver. - Grade: NGC MS-67. - Certificate: #8663137002. - Exceptional Preservation. - Classic Weinman Design