The US Mint did not produce any Walking Liberty half dollars in 1932.
$10.08 to $111
It's a Walking Liberty half dollar with a value of about $12.00. The coin is very common.
When minted, a Walking Liberty Half Dollar contains .36169 ounce pure silver. The coin is alloyed with 10% copper, giving an overall silver purity of 90%, resulting in a coin that weighs 12.5 grams.
Check that coin again, because what you're describing doesn't actually exist. There were no silver dollars minted that year, and the Walking Liberty design (on the half dollar) wasn't introduced for another decade.
The last year for the Walking Liberty halves was 1947. A half dollar dated 1957 is a Franklin half. Please look at the coin again and post new question.
No such coin
$10.08 to $111
Not gold, and not 5 dollars. Gold coinage in the U.S. ended in 1932/33. You have a gold-PLATED walking liberty HALF DOLLAR. The good news is that the underlying coin is 90% silver so it's worth about $4-5 at current silver prices (05/2009)
It's a Walking Liberty half dollar with a value of about $12.00. The coin is very common.
When minted, a Walking Liberty Half Dollar contains .36169 ounce pure silver. The coin is alloyed with 10% copper, giving an overall silver purity of 90%, resulting in a coin that weighs 12.5 grams.
Check that coin again, because what you're describing doesn't actually exist. There were no silver dollars minted that year, and the Walking Liberty design (on the half dollar) wasn't introduced for another decade.
By the way, this coin should be carrying a "W" mint mark (short for West Point).
The last year for the Walking Liberty halves was 1947. A half dollar dated 1957 is a Franklin half. Please look at the coin again and post new question.
This is a bullion coin sold for its metal value. Silver is currently trading at about $14/oz.
The coin needs to be seen for an accurate value. Take it to your local coin dealer.
Are the dates the same? Where is the other date on the coin? Post new question with more information.
A coin in average circulated condition has a retail value of $18.00.