1950-S Booker T. Washington Commemorative Silver Half Dollar Coin PCGS + CAC MS67
Why Choose This MS67 1950-S Booker T. Washington Silver Half Dollar?
While the U.S. Mint issues a variety of coins under the modern commemorative program today, there was also an early commemorative program dating back to the late 1800s. This Booker T. Washington half dollar was struck in 1950 at the San Francisco Mint. There were 62,091 of these exact coins minted. This commemorative was actually struck for several years at various branches of the U.S. Mint.
Commemorative Booker T. Design
The obverse of this half dollar features a portrait of Booker T. Washington. This side is inscribed with his name along with the date and face value.
The design on the reverse shows 2 buildings, a log cabin and the New York University Hall of Fame. This side is inscribed with "BOOKER T. WASHINGTON BIRTHPLACE MEMORIAL."
PCGS MS67 CAC
This coin received the impressive grade of Mint State 67 from the Professional Coin Grading Service. However, this coin was also examined again by the Certified Acceptance Corporation. This adds further credibility to the grade assigned by the Professional Coin Grading Service experts.
This PCGS CAC MS67 1950-S Booker T. Washington commemorative half dollar could be a part of your collection, don't miss out.
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This 1950-S Booker T. Washington Commemorative Silver Half Dollar Coin PCGS + CAC MS67 is proudly minted by the U.S. Mint.
The United States Mint was founded in 1792 and manufactures circulating, collectible, and bullion coinage.
Year of Issue: | 1950 |
Mint: | U.S. Mint |
Mint Mark: | S |
Branch: | San Francisco |
Grading Service: | PCGS + CAC |
Grade: | MS67 |
Finish: | Mint State |
Composition: | Silver |
Purity: | 0.9000 |
Weight in Grams: | 12.5000 g |
Weight in Ounces: | 0.4019 oz |
Diameter: | 30.6 mm |
Edge Type: | Reeded |
Country: | United States |
Legal Tender: | United States |
Currency: | Dollar |
Denomination: | 0.50 |
Mintage: | 512,000 |
Obverse Design: | Booker T. Washington Portrait |
Reverse Design: | From Slave Cabin to Hall of Fame |
Reverse Designer/Engraver: | Isaac Scott Hathaway |
Obverse Designer/Engraver: | Isaac Scott Hathaway |