1917 50C MS63 NGC. CAC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Yellow, gold, and red-orange are the predominant colors on the obverse of this piece displaying satin luster. A few tiny splashes of denim-blue and violet are also present. The colors on the reverse include gold, green-brown, and peach, with that side exhibiting a slight counter-clockwise rotation. The few scattered marks are consistent with the grade. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $528.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1917 50C MS63 NGC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Champagne color is present on both sides of this lustrous, well struck Select example, with small, scattered splashes of richer toning also appearing. Those colors include jade, violet, blue-green, pink, and orange. A thin die crack appears on portions of the eagle. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $352.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1917 50C MS63 NGC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Champagne color is present on both sides of this lustrous, well struck Select example, with small, scattered splashes of richer toning also appearing. Those colors include jade, violet, blue-green, pink, and orange. A thin die crack appears on portions of the eagle. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $352.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1916-S 50C VG10 NGC. CAC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. As one of the keys to the series, the 1916-S is desirable even in well circulated condition. This lovely coin displays even wear and has an attractive appearance for the grade, with areas of golden-orange color present on both sides. There are no marks worthy of mention. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $235.00 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1916-S 50C VG10 NGC. CAC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. As one of the keys to the series, the 1916-S is desirable even in well circulated condition. This lovely coin displays even wear and has an attractive appearance for the grade, with areas of golden-orange color present on both sides. There are no marks worthy of mention. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $235.00 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1916-D 50C MS63 NGC. CAC. A smallish mintage of just over 1 million half dollars was accomplished at the Denver Mint in 1916, the first year of the Walking Liberty design. This well-detailed Select examples deeply toned in shades of lavender-gray, golden-brown, and amber, with vibrant mint luster underneath. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1,997.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1916-D 50C MS63 NGC. CAC. A smallish mintage of just over 1 million half dollars was accomplished at the Denver Mint in 1916, the first year of the Walking Liberty design. This well-detailed Select examples deeply toned in shades of lavender-gray, golden-brown, and amber, with vibrant mint luster underneath. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1,997.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1916-D 50C MS63 NGC. An unabraded and boldly struck coin with coruscating luster and deep lilac-red, sea-green, and stone-gray toning. Among the lowest mintage issues of the type, due to production delays typical of a new design. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $470.00 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1916-D 50C MS63 NGC. An unabraded and boldly struck coin with coruscating luster and deep lilac-red, sea-green, and stone-gray toning. Among the lowest mintage issues of the type, due to production delays typical of a new design. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $470.00 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1916-D 50C MS63 NGC. A blanket of slate-gray, jade-green, and russet-gold toning embraces this satiny first-year and low mintage Walking Liberty half. Visible marks are absent and the strike is crisp. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $528.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
