7-1-11>>> All Walking Liberty Half dollars from 1940 to 1947 regardless of mintmarks, in average circulated condition (below EF-40 Grade) have the same retail values of $16.00. These years are high mintage, widely circulated coins, so most show heavy wear. The coins are very common.
They're called Walking Liberty halves. Miss Liberty is very firmly on the ground. Please see the Related Question for more.
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
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.
It's a very common date. At present, it's worth around $10.
They're called Walking Liberty halves. Miss Liberty is very firmly on the ground. Please see the Related Question for more.
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
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.
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.