1943 Half Dollar

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1943 HALF DOLLAR

PCGS No: 6618

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 53,190,000
Proofs: 0

Designer: Adolph Alexander Weinman

Diameter: ±30 millimeters

Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%

Weight: ±193 grains (±12.5 grams)

Edge: Reeded

Mintmark: None (for Philadelphia, PA) near the rim below the branch on the reverse

Recent appearances:
Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 562 @$86.25

Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 563 @$92.00

Notes:
The finest Uncirculated examples graded by PCGS are 3 MS-68's.

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, January 2002" by The Professional Coin Grading Service

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