Description
This is a 1921-S WALKING LIBERTY HALF DOLLAR, NGC XF-40; RARE & IMPOSSIBLE COIN TO FIND! IF A SHORT LIST WAS COMPILED OF THE MOST DIFFICULT 20TH CENTURY, HIGH GRADE CIRCULATED COINS TO LOCATE, THE 1921-s 50c WOULD CERTAINLY MAKE THE TOP 10. ALTHOUGH NOT RARE IN LOWER GRADES, VF OR ABOVE EXAMPLES ARE ALMOST NON-EXISTANT. THERE WAS A SEVERE SHORTAGE OF CIRCULATING HALF DOLLARS ON THE WEST COAST IN 1921, AND VIRTUALLY ALL COINS STRUCK WERE RELEASED INTO CIRCULATION. CONTEMPORARY COLLECTORS APPARENTLY DID NOT HAVE THE FORESIGHT TO SAVE THESE, AND CONSEQUENTLY, A CONDITIONAL RARITY EMERGED. PCGS HAS GRADED JUST 53 PIECES, AND NGC LESS YET AT 34, OR LESS THAN 1 COIN GRADED PER YEAR! DON’T SLEEP ON THIS ONE, AS IT MAY BE A WHILE BEFORE ANOTHER IS OFFERED. CU RETAIL IS $4750.00! Our commitment is to provide you with quality coins and collectibles at the best possible prices. This piece is no exception. Please note, the coin and collectibles markets do fluctuate, and prices occasionally will change. In this rare circumstance, we will contact you first to verify your order.