1938-D Walking Liberty Half Dollar
By admin | Mar 17, 2010
Comments OffThe 1938-D Walking Liberty Half Dollar is considered one of the key dates of the series. Amidst the surrounding issues which have mintages well into the millions, the 1938-D had a mintage of only 491,600. This represents the third lowest for the series behind the 1921 and 1921-D issues.
Around the time of issue, collectors and [...]
Walking Liberty Half Design
By admin | Mar 13, 2010
Comments OffThe history of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar began with the announcement of a public competition to select a new design for the fifty cent denomination. This was the direct result of Presidents Roosevelt’s discontent with the current coin designs, which he had expressed a decade earlier. By 1916, all gold denominations had been replaced [...]