The 50-cent Silver Commemorative coins from the United States, minted starting in 1892, honor significant events, people, or anniversaries. The 1946 Philadelphia Mint issue includes several commemorative designs, celebrating events post-World War II. These coins are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, making them valuable to collectors due to their historical significance and silver content. The 1946 commemoratives are particularly sought after, reflecting both numismatic interest and the legacy of the United States during that period.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1946 50c Booker T. Washington 50c Silver Commemoratives 1946 Philadelphia