coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Walking Liberty Halves \ 1944
The Walking Liberty Half Dollar, issued by the United States Mint from 1916 to 1947, features a classic design by sculptor Adolph A. Weinman. The obverse depicts Lady Liberty walking confidently, while the reverse showcases an eagle perched on a mountain. The 1944 Walking Liberty Half Dollar is particularly notable as it was struck during World War II, reflecting the period's economic conditions. It is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, making it a popular choice among collectors for both its artistic value and silver content. Collectors often seek out coins in various grades, with higher-quality examples commanding premium prices in the market.
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1944 50c | 50c | Walking Liberty Halves | 1944 | Philadelphia |
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1944-D 50c | 50c | Walking Liberty Halves | 1944 | Denver |
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1944-S 50c | 50c | Walking Liberty Halves | 1944 | San Francisco |