coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Walking Liberty Half Dollars \ 1917 \ Denver
Walking Liberty Half Dollars, minted from 1916 to 1947, are a notable series of fifty-cent coins from the United States, featuring a design by sculptor Adolph A. Weinman. The 1917 Denver mint issue is especially collectible due to its lower mintage and historical significance. These coins showcase Lady Liberty walking towards the sun, symbolizing liberty and freedom, while the reverse features a powerful eagle. Collectors value these coins for their aesthetic appeal, historical context, and silver content, making them a popular choice among numismatists.
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1917-D (Denver) Walking Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Walking Liberty Half Dollars | 1917 | Denver |