This coin is a 1949 Silver Commemorative half dollar, minted at the San Francisco Mint, distinguished by its "S" mint mark. It represents a significant collectible in the world of numismatics, primarily crafted from silver. With an impressive diameter of 30.6 mm and a weight of 12.5 grams, this coin reflects the classic design elements of mid-20th century American commemorative coins. The limited mintage of only 6,000 pieces adds to its rarity and desirability among collectors. As a denomination of fifty cents, it's more than just currency; it's a piece of history, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of the era. The coin features the essence of United States commemoratives, celebrating significant themes or events. With its gleaming silver composition, this half dollar not only holds its face value but is also sought after for its numismatic value, making it an attractive addition to any collection focused on United States commemorative coins.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.5 |
| diameter | 30.6 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Silver |
| mint-mark | S |
| mintage | 6000 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 12.5 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1949 |