1944 S United States "Walking Liberty" Silver Half Dollar

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Designer(s) / Engraver(s):
Country:	United States
Period:	Republic
Face value:	50 Cents
Dates:	From 1916 to 1947
Purpose:	Circulation

Obverse:	Walking Liberty
Legend:	LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST

Reverse:	American Eagle
Legend:	UNITED·STATES·OF·AMERICA· E·PLURIBUS UNUM HALF·DOLLAR

Edge:	Reeded

	Adolph A. Weinman

Catalogue:	KM# 142

Currency

Mint Marks:
Unit:	United States Dollar
System:	Decimal

Fractions:	3 Cents = Trime 5 Cents = Nickel 10 Cents = Dime 25 Cents = Quarter 50 Cents = Half Dollar 100 Cents = 1 Dollar 2.50 Dollars = Quarter Eagle 4 Dollars = Stella 5 Dollars = Half Eagle 10 Dollars = Eagle 20 Dollars = Double Eagle

C - US Mint, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CC - US Mint, Carson City, Nevada, United States D - US Mint, Dahlonega, Georgia, United States (1838-1861) D - US Mint, Denver, Colorado, United States (1906-) O - US Mint, New Orleans, Luisiana, United States P - US Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States S - US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States W - US Mint, West Point, New York, United States

Grades & Prices Available

	(VF)		Sold

Selected Item Notes:

Issue

Year:	1944 S
Mint:	San Francisco
Mintage:	8,904,000
Scarcity:
Valuation:

Specifications

Total Weight:	12.5000g (0.40 Oz)
Composition:	Silver
Fineness:	0.9000
Silver Content:	11.25g (0.36 Oz)
Silver Value:	$14.67
Alignment:	Coin
Diameter:	30.60mm

Description

The Walking Liberty Half Dollar is a silver half dollar coin issued by the United States government, equal to fifty cents. Walking Liberties were minted from 1916 to 1947. The coin is named after its representation of Liberty on the obverse. The coin's obverse and reverse was designed by Adolph A. Weinman and his mark, "AAW," appears under the eagle's wing feathers on the reverse.

Value Range

Year	Mintage	G	F	VF	EF	AU	UNC	BU	PF
1944 S	8,904,000	$20.00	$20.50	$25.00	$30.00	$36.00	$55	$450