1920-D (Denver) Walking Liberty Half Dollars

Coin / United States of America / 1920 / Denver / Walking Liberty Half Dollars / 50ยข (Fifty Cents)

This coin is a Walking Liberty Half Dollar minted in 1920 at the Denver Mint, identified by the mint mark 'D'. It is made of silver, weighing 12.5 grams with a diameter of 30.6 mm. The coin has a denomination of 50 cents, representing fifty cents in United States currency. The Walking Liberty design, created by sculptor Adolph A. Weinman, features a depiction of Lady Liberty walking confidently towards the sun on the obverse, symbolizing hope and progress. On the reverse side, an eagle is shown standing on a rock, with its wings spread, representing strength and freedom. In total, 1,551,000 of these coins were minted, making it a collectible item among numismatists. The 1920 Walking Liberty Half Dollar is particularly sought after due to its historical significance and the enduring popularity of the Walking Liberty design. Its condition and grade significantly influence its market value, with coins ranging from circulated to uncirculated commanding different prices. As silver is a valued material, the intrinsic silver content also adds to its appeal for collectors and investors alike.

currency USD
currency-amount 0.5
diameter 30.6
height 0
material Silver
mint-mark D
mintage 1551000
type Coins
weight 12.5
width 0
year-display 1920