2016 1/2 oz Walking Liberty Half Dollar Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 70 Early Releases

### **2016 1/2 oz Walking Liberty Half Dollar Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 70 Early Releases** **Please note that the label may vary.** Walking Liberty is a coin containing important symbolism in its design, inspiring deep patriotism and known as a significant achievement in the numismatic art. The Walking Liberty was first minted in 1916, and the designer of the coin was Adolph A. Weinman. It was minted from 1916 to 1947. 2016 marks the 100^th^ anniversary of the first release of Walking Liberty and to honor the coin, the US Mint has released a Walking Liberty Centennial Gold Coin. **Coin Features:** - This is the third and final release in the American Gold Centennial Coin Series. - Contains 1/2 troy ounce of gold with a purity of .9999. - Total coins minted **70,000.** - NGC grade is SP 70. - PF - Proof 70 - A coin with no post-production imperfections and has no trace of wear, handling, scratches or contact with other coins at (5x) magnification. - **Obverse:** Features a full-length figure of Lady Liberty walking with outstretched hands towards the rising sun with her gown and the draped flag billowing around her. She is holding olive and oak branches in one hand to symbolize peace and strength. Inscriptions - “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “LIBERTY,” and year of mintage. - **Reverse:** Features a majestic eagle perched on a mountain crag with wings unfolded showing fearless spirit. A mountain pine is springing from the rock crevice symbolical of America. Inscriptions - “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “HALF DOLLAR,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” content, purity, and weight. - Coin Designer - Adolph A. Weinman. - Comes in a tamper proof NGC encapsulation with an attractive NGC label containing the coin specifications and a replica of the coin obverse design. - 100% authentic and guaranteed by the U.S. Mint. **Why Buy Walking Liberty Centennial Gold Coin?** - The coin is a latest release, third and last in the series of the 2016 Centennial Gold Coin Series. - The coin has limited mintage. - The coin has scored a perfect SP 70 score by NGC. - It will be a perfect addition to the investment portfolio. - The gold coin can be used as currency in an emergency situation. - This [**US Gold Coin**](file:///buy-gold/us-gold-coins) is a one-time release. - The coin is guaranteed by the US Mint for its weight, content, and purity. The US Mint tributes the three magnificent Liberty themed coins, created in 1916, by remaking them in 2016, a century since these coins were minted. The coins are the Mercury Dime, Standing Liberty Quarter Dollar, and Walking Liberty Half Dollar; each coin will be released in that order. This is a modern commemorative coin and is a one-time release. All three coins are going to adhere to the original designs with only an extra addition of the content, weight, and purity. The Walking Liberty was designed by Adolph A. Weinman, and it is an outstanding design with great artistic appeal and high numismatic value. It is a magnificent image to see the Walking Liberty striding forward confidently towards a new dawn with her hand outstretched while in her other hand she is holding a bunch of oak and olive branches which symbolize strength and peace respectively. She is draped in the stars and stripes of the American flag which is billowing gently in the wind along with her gown. She is wearing a Phrygian cap on her head which symbolizes Liberty itself. The reverse features a majestic bald eagle with wings unfolded perching high upon a mountain cliff showing fearless spirit and confident of his powers. A mountain pine sapling springing out of the rift symbolizes America. This coin graded by NGC has a special and attractive label which contain the content, weight, purity, and grade of the coin and also bears a beautiful replica of the Walking Liberty. The coins which scored MS 70 by NGC are the finest in terms of condition. Bullion Exchanges is pleased to offer the **2016 1/2 oz Walking Liberty Half Dollar Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 70 Early Releases** at one of the most competitive prices in the industry. Browse our collection of [**US Commemorative Coin**](file:///buy-gold/us-gold-coins/us-commemorative-coins) Series now and don’t forget to check out the **Standing Liberty Centennial Gold Coin** as well. Feel free to contact us at 800-852-6884 if you have any questions in regards to any of our products. You may also be interested in [1858 California Gold Token Indian Head Round NGC MS 65 Wreath # 4b](file:///1858-california-gold-token-indian-head-round-ngc-ms-65-wreath-4b), [1/2 oz NORFED Liberty Dollar Silver Round .999 Fine (Random Year)](file:///1-2-oz-norfed-liberty-dollar-silver-round-random-year) and [1893-1901-M Australia Gold Sovereign Victoria Veil Head Avg Circ](file:///1893-1901-m-australia-gold-sovereign-victoria-veil-head-avg-circ).