1953 Re-engraved Wing Feathers 50 Cents PR FS-901

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1953 Re-engraved Wing Feathers 50 Cents PR FS-901

Basic Information

GSID:

351972

Coin Date:

1953

Denomination:

50c / 50 Cents

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

128,800

Coinage Type:

Franklin half dollar

Coinage Years:

1950-1963

Composition:

90% silver; 10% copper

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Re-engraved Wing Feathers

Variety 2:

FS-901

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.9

Weight:

12.5 gr

Weight:

0.475 oz

Strike Type:

Proof

Diameter:

30.6 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

John R. Sinnock

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1953

Obverse Designer:

John R. Sinnock

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF DOLLAR, E PLURIBUS UNUM

Reverse Designer:

John R. Sinnock

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