1939 50C Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar - NGC PF67 +
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Certified by NGC as PF67 and boasting the "+" designation, this coin offers exceptional eye appeal and a tangible link to a bygone era. A prized addition to any collection, its silver content and stunning design make it a captivating find.
Historical Significance
The Walking Liberty Half Dollar, designed by Adolph A. Weinman, represents a high point in American coinage artistry. Minted from 1916 to 1947, it symbolizes liberty and progress. The 1939 Proof issue holds a special place in the series, produced in limited quantities for collectors and dignitaries, showcasing the coin's intricate details and brilliant surfaces. Its historical context within the late Depression era adds to its allure and significance.
Key Features
- Denomination: 50C (Half Dollar)
- Metal: Silver
- Year: 1939
- Grade: NGC PF67 +
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 6691043001
- NGC Number: 16639
- Coin Number: 6639
- Rarity: Proof coins from this era are sought after by collectors due to their limited mintage and exceptional quality.
- Appeal: The iconic Walking Liberty design, combined with the proof finish and high grade, makes this a visually stunning and desirable coin.
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the condition of your 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar:
- Handle with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid fingerprints.
- Store in a protective, inert holder or display case designed for coins.
- Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or humidity.
- Consult with a reputable numismatist for authentication verification if needed. Look for consistencies with NGC's published standards.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Add this coveted coin to your collection today!
