Retail values are $14.00-$15.00 for average circulated (below EF-40)coins. AU coins are $20.00-$30.00. For this series, values are the same for coins dated 1940 to 1947 regardless of mintmarks.
Novelty item -- no collector value.
It's a Walking Liberty Half Dollar not a Standing Liberty half dollar and the value is about $6.00
They're called Walking Liberty halves. Miss Liberty is very firmly on the ground. Please see the Related Question for more.
It's a very common date. At present, it's worth around $10.
The 1942 Walking Liberty half dollar is a very common date coin of the series. Average circulated coins are value at $17.00-$18.00
Novelty item -- no collector value.
It's a Walking Liberty Half Dollar not a Standing Liberty half dollar and the value is about $6.00
They're called Walking Liberty halves. Miss Liberty is very firmly on the ground. Please see the Related Question for more.
It's a very common date. At present, it's worth around $10.
The 1942 Walking Liberty half dollar is a very common date coin of the series. Average circulated coins are value at $17.00-$18.00
Please check again and post a new question. All quarters dated 1932 and later carry a picture of George Washington. The Walking Liberty design was used on half dollars minted from 1916 to 1947
Lady Liberty. Half dollars 1916-47 are the "Walking Liberty" style.
Please check the back of the coin. You'll find that it's a HALF dollar. See the Related Question for more information.
Walking Liberty Half Dollars will never have a "W" mintmark. Instead, that is the designer's signature. If your Walking Liberty Half Dollar has a mintmark, it will be on the left side of the coin near the branch that the Eagle is perched upon. 1942 was a common year of Walking Liberty half dollars and they are worth about $12.75 for their silver content, unless the coin is in mint state, in which case the coin might be worth more to a collector.
All Walking Liberty Half dollars from 1940 to 1945 regardless of mintmarks, in average circulated condition are valued the same. About $12.00 as of 3-11-11 The values will go up and down along with the price of silver.
Please check the back of the coin. You'll find that it's a HALF dollar. See the Related Question for more information.
It's gold plated, but not gold. The good news is that 1942 is a common date for Walking Liberty halves so you can still sell it for its melt value of $5-7 as of 07/2010. In any case, a gold half dollar would have been about the diameter of a pencil eraser, and no gold coins were made for circulation after the US went off the gold standard in 1933.