Collectible coins refer to currency that is sought after for its numismatic value rather than its face value. The United States has produced various collectible coins, including silver commemoratives. The 1948 Fifty Cents coin, minted in Philadelphia, is notable for commemorating significant events or individuals, reflecting historical moments or achievements. Silver commemorative coins from this era typically contain 90% silver and are highly valued by collectors due to their limited mintage and historical significance.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1948-P (Philadelphia) Silver Commemoratives 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Silver Commemoratives 1948 Philadelphia