1920-P (Philadelphia) Walking Liberty Half Dollars

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

The coin in question is a Walking Liberty Half Dollar, minted in 1920 at the Philadelphia Mint. This coin, made of silver, has a diameter of 30.6 mm and weighs 12.5 grams, characteristic of the iconic half dollar design introduced in 1916. The Walking Liberty Half Dollar is well-regarded for its artistic representation of Lady Liberty strolling confidently, symbolizing freedom and opportunity, with the reverse featuring a majestic eagle, a national emblem of the United States. This particular coin has a mintage of 6,372,000 pieces, and with its denomination of 50 cents (or fifty cents), it remains a circulation coin in the U.S. currency system. The coin carries a mint mark of 'P' (for Philadelphia), indicating its production location. As a silver coin, it is not only valued for its numismatic appeal but also for its silver content, which adds intrinsic value. Given its vintage status and historical significance, the 1920 Walking Liberty Half Dollar holds a special place among collectors and enthusiasts of American coinage.

currency USD
currency-amount 0.5
diameter 30.6
height 0
material Silver
mint-mark P
mintage 6372000
type Coins
weight 12.5
width 0
year-display 1920