Walking Liberty Half Dollar

Walking Liberty Half (1916-1947) · 1916–1947

Walking Liberty Half Dollar obverse reference photograph

Obverse

Walking Liberty Half Dollar reverse reference photograph

Reverse

Reference photos: Wikimedia Commons — public domain (Brandon Grossardt; design Adolph A. Weinman)
Era
Walking Liberty Half (1916-1947)
Years minted
1916–1947
Composition
Silver 90% / Copper 10%
Reference weight
12.50 g
Accepted weight band
12.20 – 12.80 g
Diameter
30.63 mm
Thickness
2.15 mm
Mint marks
P · D · S

Authenticity check

A genuine example should weigh between 12.20 g and 12.80 g. Anything outside that band — or a diameter off 30.63 mm — is a strong counterfeit signal.

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