Some 1917 and all Walking Liberty halves dated 1918 and later have the mint mark at the 8:00 position on the back.
None = Philadelphia
S = San Francisco
D = Denver
All 1916 and some 1917 halves have the mint mark position below the words In God We Trust on the front.
War Nickel, or silver nickels started in 1942 through 1945. 1942 produced both nickels out of nickel and nickels from silver. The non silver ones do not have the large mint mark while the silver ones have the large mint mark.
Yes. All the silver war nickels had a large mint mark on the reverse side above Monticello, even Philadelphia.
Silver War Nickels were made from Oct.-1942 to Dec-1945. They're distinguished by a large mint mark above the dome of Monticello.
There is no such thing as a 1924-K dollar. You may be seeing the intertwined AF monogram of the designer. 1924 Peace Silver Dollars were minted in two locations: Philly, , there is no mint mark; and, San Francisco, carrying the mint mark of "S." As an addendum, there is a 1924 Peace dollar with a broken Wing, VAM-5A - its value in Fine condition is: $75.00.
Sorry that was suppose to say a mint mark of an "A" on the PFENNIG.
Half dollars in 1942 were produced at 3 US Mint facilities; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania {uses no mint mark}, Denver, Colorado {uses the letter "D" as a mint mark, San Francisco, California {uses the letter "S" as a mint mark.
The first Half dollar with any mint mark was from the New Orleans Mint in 1838.The mint mark is on the reverse under the eagle
The mint mark on a Barber Half Dollar is located on the reverse side right under the tail of the eagle.
The mint mark is on the reverse of the coin between the tail and the D in the word dollar.
No mint mark indicates that the coin was minted in Philadelphia.
The 1920 Half Dollar - aka - Liberty Walking - mint mark of "D" or "S" would be located on the reverse side, just to the left and above the "H" in half dollar.
The mint mark on Franklin half dollars is on the reverse side, just above the Liberty Bell.
No, 234,308,000 were struck at the Philadelphia Mint and will not have mintmarks.
The mint mark on a 1936 Walking Liberty half dollar is located on the reverse [tails] side of the coin in the little "valley" just to the left of the word "HALF" near the edge of the rim.
Philadelphia did not mark the Dime, Quarter or Kennedy Half dollar that year. Prior to 1980, Philadelphia did not use the P mint mark on any coins, with the following exceptions: > 1979 $1 coins > wartime nickels made from mid-1942 to 1945
Because Philadelphia didn't use a mint mark on half dollars until 1980. In fact, before that year only 2 coins ever had a P mint mark: > "war nickels" dated 1942-1945 > Susan B. Anthony dollars dated 1979
Not being certain which half dollar you have, I can tell you that there was never an "A" or a "N" mint mark. The letters you should find will be a "D", an "S", an "O", a "P" or a "CC"