South Dakota Walking Liberty Half Dollar
1916-1947
About South Dakota Walking Liberty Half Dollar
The South Dakota Walking Liberty Half Dollar is a coins find from the 1916-1947 era, commonly discovered by metal detectorists across the Great Plains regions. Walking Liberty Half Dollar is a realistic South Dakota detector target tied to old townsites, county fairgrounds, and farmstead yards. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in South Dakota: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
“According to TroveRadar, the South Dakota Walking Liberty Half Dollar (1916-1947) is valued at $10-500+ depending on date and wear and typically found at 5-12 inches depth. TroveRadar catalogs 1,230+ metal detecting finds across North America.”
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Signal Pattern
broad bright silver tone that often overpowers nearby trash
Typical Depth
5-12 inches
Estimated Value
$10-500+ depending on date and wear
Common Regions
Cleaning & Preservation Tips
- ●do not clean and inspect for better dates and mintmarks
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