PCGS Graded Walking Liberty Half Dollars
Walking Liberty half-dollars were minted from 1916 until 1947. However, none were minted in 1922, or between the years of 1924-26 and 1930-32. All American coinage at the turn of the 20th century was set to be changed in an effort started by President Theodore Roosevelt. The new half dollar succeeded the unpopular and often ridiculed Barber half dollar. This coin along with the Mercury dime (which Weinman also designed) and Standing Liberty quarter eliminated the uniform design that was a tradition of American coinage since the mint opened in 1793. (Read more below listings)
The Walking Liberty half dollar obverse is considered the best designed silver coin in American coinage. As a result is was used as the obverse design of the American Silver Eagle bullion coin. Walking Liberty half-dollars were minted from 1916 until 1947. However, none were minted in 1922, or between the years of 1924-26 and 1930-32.
