United States ½ Dollar, 1951 – 1954
Washington-Carver
Information
Country
United States
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Cents
Year
1951 – 1954
Ruler
Federal republic
(1776–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12.5
Diameter (mm)
30.6
Description
50 Cents from United States. Issued from 1951 to 1954. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 30.6 mm and weighs 12.5 g.
- Obverse
- Washington and Carver's profiles looking right with two rings of lettering encircling their portrait
- Reverse
- Map of the continental United State (48 out of the 50) with the letters 'USA' superimposed, in capitals, over said map. One ring of lettering encircling the map of the continental US.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 12K | — | — | — | € 35,00 | 4% | ||
| 1954 D | 12K | — | — | — | € 32,00 | 2% | ||
| 1954 S | 42K | — | — | € 22,00 | € 42,00 | 10% | ||
| 1953 | 8K | — | — | — | — | 4% | ||
| 1953 D | 8K | — | — | — | — | 2% | ||
| 1953 S | 88K | — | — | — | € 26,00 | 12% | ||
| 1952 | 1.1M | € 11,00 | € 16,00 | € 16,00 | € 20,00 | 80% | ||
| 1952 D | 8K | — | — | — | — | 3% | ||
| 1952 S | 8K | — | — | — | — | 2% | ||
| 1951 | 20K | — | — | € 20,00 | € 21,00 | 16% | ||
| 1951 D | 10K | — | — | — | — | 3% | ||
| 1951 S | 10K | — | — | — | — | 3% |
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