1982-D George Washington Silver Half Dollar – BU (Brilliant Uncirculated)

First Modern U.S. Commemorative in 90% Silver

Honor the legacy of the United States’ founding father with the 1982-D George Washington Silver Half Dollar in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition. Issued by the Denver Mint, this historic piece commemorates the 250th anniversary of George Washington’s birth and marks the return of silver to U.S. commemorative coinage after nearly three decades.

This coin was struck in 90% silver and 10% copper, with a total actual silver weight of 0.3617 troy ounces. The obverse displays a powerful image of Washington on horseback, while the reverse features an artistic rendering of Mount Vernon, his Virginia home. Its crisp strike and bright luster make it a standout in any silver or numismatic collection.

Whether you're collecting U.S. commemoratives or looking to buy silver with historical significance, this coin is an excellent choice. Its status as the first modern commemorative half dollar adds long-term collector appeal.

Key Features:

• Brilliant Uncirculated condition (BU)

• Struck at the Denver Mint (D mintmark)

• Contains 90% silver, 10% copper

• Actual silver weight: 0.3617 troy oz

• Obverse: George Washington on horseback

• Reverse: Mount Vernon estate

• Commemorates Washington’s 250th birthday

• First modern U.S. commemorative half dollar

• Legal tender with 50-cent face value

• Excellent piece for silver collectors and investors alike