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Lot 64:
Description
Three US half dollars of the Walking Liberty design, dated 1937, 1941, and 1942. Each coin is composed of 90% silver with a reeded edge. The obverse features the Walking Liberty design by Adolph A. Weinman. The reverse features the eagle on mountain crag design. No mint marks are present, indicating these specimens were struck at the Philadelphia Mint. Inscriptions include LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, and HALF DOLLAR. These dates represent high-mintage issues from the Philadelphia facility.
Condition report:
All three specimens are in circulated condition, ranging from fine to very fine. Moderate to significant wear is visible on the highest points of the design, specifically Liberty\'s breast and limbs and the eagle\'s breast feathers. Surface marks and natural toning are present, with a patina ranging from light gray to dark charcoal-gray.
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