Silver commemorative coins from the United States, particularly the 50-cent pieces minted in 1949 at the Denver Mint, are a significant category of collectible coins. These coins were issued to honor notable events, people, or anniversaries and are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. The 1949 Denver Silver Commemorative coins are particularly noteworthy due to their limited mintage and unique designs that reflect American history and culture. Collectors value these coins not only for their intrinsic silver content but also for their historical significance and artistic merit.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1949-D 50c Booker T. Washington 50c Silver Commemoratives 1949 Denver