1939-D HALF DOLLAR
PCGS No: 6607
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 4,267,800
Proofs: 0
Designer: Adolph
Alexander Weinman
Diameter: ±30
millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: ±193
grains (±12.5 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "D"
(for Denver, CO) near the rim below the branch on the reverse
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Significant examples:
Recent appearances:
NGC MS-66. Ex - Ira & Larry
Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The California Sale",
October 2-3, 2000, Lot 1741 @$172.00
NGC MS-66. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 8485, not
illustrated, sold for $212.75
PCGS MS-66. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001,
Lot 771, not illustrated, sold for $184.00
NGC MS-65. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "The California Sale", October 2-3, 2000, Lot 1742
@$86.00
PCGS MS-65. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001,
Lot 769, illustrated, sold for $633.00
PCGS MS-64. Ex - Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson
Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 1857, not
illustrated, sold for $75.00
Varieties:
Notes:
The finest example graded by PCGS is a single MS-68.
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, January 2002" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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