USA ½ dollar Walking Liberty 1939
USA, Philadelphia


Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | ½ dollar |
Krause number | KM# 142 |
Mintage | 8,808 |
Metal | Silver 0.900 |
thickness | 1.8 mm |
diameter | 30.6 mm |
weight | 12.5 g |
Obverse:

Liberty
Creators:
Adolph Alexander Weinman (WA)
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
Reverse:

Bird
Description:
Eagle
Creators:
Adolph Alexander Weinman (WA)
E PLURIBUS UNUM
HALF DOLLAR
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
In 1939 the proof Walking Liberty Half had a mintage only slightly higher than the 1938 with some 8,808 pieces struck. As with all Walking Liberty half dollar proofs, most have little to no cameo contrast, especially on the sun.Read More