1954-S 50C Washington-Carver NGC obverse and reverse identification pair
Small local identification derivative; original face files remain in private research storage.

Issue overview

This page preserves the exact NGC page identity, process, specifications, designers, and source trail without merging MS and PF records.

NGC Coin ID
19444
Universal ID
BYLB
Year
1954
Denomination
50C
Mint
San Francisco
Process
Mint State
Mintage
122,000

Mintage sources differ: NGC reports 122,000; the existing normalized catalog reports 122,024. Both are retained pending editorial reconciliation.

Specifications and design

Composition
Silver
Fineness
0.9
Weight
12.5
Diameter
30.6mm
Edge
Reeded
Obverse designer
Isaac Scott Hathaway
Reverse designer
Isaac Scott Hathaway

Grading context

Census, price-guide, and auction figures are changing snapshots; they do not establish survival, authenticity, grade, or an appraisal for a specimen in hand.

Related records

Sources

  1. NGC Coin Explorer — 1954 S WASHINGTON-CARVER 50C MS
  2. NGC — Silver Commemoratives (1892–1954)
  3. United States Mint — Commemorative Coins