1952 50C Carver & Washington Commemorative Half Dollar ~ 90% Silver

The 1952 George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington Silver Half Dollar is a commemorative coin issued to honor the legacies of two prominent African American figures: Dr. George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington. This coin features Dr. Carver on the front, depicted in profile, and Booker T. Washington on the reverse side, also shown in profile. The coin serves to recognize their significant contributions to education and agriculture in the United States.

Minted from 90% silver, the 1952 half dollar was authorized by Public Law 82-158 and is part of a series of commemorative coins that celebrate influential figures in American history. The coin was produced by the United States Mint in Philadelphia and has become a sought-after item for collectors due to its historical importance, artistic design, and silver content.