1951-D 50C Commemorative Silver Coin PCGS MS67 Washington-Carver
Discover a remarkable piece of American history with the 1951-D Washington-Carver 50C Commemorative Silver Coin, graded an impressive PCGS MS67. This distinguished silver half dollar honors two pivotal figures and represents a significant acquisition for any serious numismatist.
Historical Significance
Issued between 1951 and 1954, the Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver Half Dollar series was authorized by the United States Congress to commemorate these influential Americans. This particular 1951-D issue from the Denver Mint serves as a tangible reminder of their enduring legacy and contributions to education, agriculture, and the ongoing pursuit of equality in American society. These coins gained popularity among collectors for their historical importance and classic artistic design.
Key Features
- Denomination: 50 Cents (Half Dollar)
- Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Mint Mark: D (Denver Mint)
- Year of Issue: 1951
- Certification Service: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)
- Certified Grade: MS67 (Mint State 67) – indicating a superb coin with strong luster and only minor imperfections.
- PCGS Certification ID: 56951887 (Encapsulated in a secure PCGS holder)
- Obverse Design: Features busts of Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver.
- Reverse Design: Depicts a map of the United States with "Freedom and Opportunity for All."
- Collector Appeal: A high-grade example of a historically significant U.S. commemorative coin.
Collecting and Preservation Tips
Preserving the pristine condition of this PCGS MS67 Washington-Carver Half Dollar is paramount. Always handle the encapsulated coin by its edges or holder to avoid transferring oils and fingerprints. Store your certified coin in a stable environment, away from extreme temperature fluctuations or direct sunlight. The PCGS Secure holder provides robust protection and guarantees the coin's authenticity and grade, making it ready for display or placement within your numismatic collection.
Acquire This Historic Coin
This exceptional 1951-D Washington-Carver silver half dollar in PCGS MS67 condition offers a unique opportunity to own a tangible piece of American heritage. Due to the limited availability of coins in such a high grade, act swiftly to add this distinguished numismatic treasure to your holdings. Acquire this significant certified coin today and enrich your collection.
