1942 50C Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar - PCGS PR67 CAC +
A stunning example of American numismatic artistry, this 1942 Walking Liberty Half Dollar is a prized addition to any collection. Struck in .900 fine silver, this coin embodies the beauty and patriotic spirit of the era.
Historical Significance
Designed by Adolph A. Weinman, the Walking Liberty Half Dollar debuted in 1916 and quickly became one of the most beloved coin designs in United States history. Its imagery, featuring Liberty striding towards a rising sun, captured the nation's optimism and resilience during a period of global upheaval. The 1942 issue is particularly notable due to its place within the context of World War II.
Key Features
- Denomination: 50C (Half Dollar)
- Metal: Silver (.900 fine)
- Year: 1942
- Grade: PCGS PR67
- Certification: PCGS (36033619)
- CAC Verification: Yes - signifying exceptional eye appeal for the grade
- NGC Number: 16642
Collecting Considerations
Preserving the condition of your coins is crucial. Always handle certified coins with care, holding them by the edges to avoid fingerprints. Store this PCGS-certified coin in a secure location, away from extreme temperatures and humidity. The PCGS certification provides assurance of its authenticity and grade, while the CAC sticker indicates premium quality within that grade.
This 1942 Walking Liberty Half Dollar, graded PR67 by PCGS and further enhanced by CAC verification, offers a rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of American history. Acquire this exceptional coin today!