1945-D Walking Liberty 50c MS65 NGC

Struck at the Denver Mint in the final year of World War II, this 1945-D Walking Liberty Half Dollar is a stunning example of one of America’s most beloved coin designs. Graded MS65 by Numismatic Guaranty Company, this coin offers exceptional eye appeal with strong luster and well-defined details.

Designed by renowned sculptor Adolph A. Weinman, the obverse features Lady Liberty striding toward the rising sun, draped in the American flag—symbolizing hope and freedom. The reverse showcases a powerful eagle perched on a rock, embodying strength and resilience.

Coins from the Denver Mint in this era are known for softer strikes, making this MS65 example especially desirable for collectors seeking above-average quality. With its brilliant surfaces and minimal marks for the grade, this piece stands out as a premium mid-grade Mint State example.

Specifications:

Date: 1945-D
Mint: Denver
Grade: MS65 (NGC)
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 12.50 grams
Diameter: 30.6 mm

A fantastic addition to any Walking Liberty set or silver type collection, this coin blends historical significance with timeless design and strong collector appeal.