1/2 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Silver

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Denomination:

1/2 Dollar (about Dollar)

Metal:

Silver

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1839-1891

Catalog reference:

Diakov-:

KM-68 (1)

Liberty Seated Half Dollar

Type 1 – No Motto (1839-1853)

Designer – Engraver: Christian Gobrecht
Metal Composition: 90% Silver – 10% Copper
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Mass / Weight: 13.36 grams

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1847-O. NGC graded MS-65. Lovely toning on both sides. Rare date in this grade. Lustrous Gem-quality surface and a coin which has grand overall eye appeal. The above-average strike complements this eye-appeal and, some might say, adds immeasurably to the appearance. We note a few light paralle ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1869. PCGS graded Proof 65. Intense blue toning on both sides. Only 600 struck. A glistening Gem Proof example with a luxurious display of toning shades reflecting off the mirror field on both sides. Nicely socked by the dies, too, indeed fully and completely so at Liberty's head, her drapery ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1865. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo. Only 500 minted. Blast white obverse while the reverse has radiant gold, lavender and blue peripheral toning. Sleek white in color on the obverse with a good dollop of color on the reverse. A touch of weakness is seen at Liberty or the eagle on many 19th centu ...

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1863. PCGS graded Proof 65. Only 460 minted. Lovely gold, purple and blue toning. Well detailed for this more early No Motto Proof, with shimmering toned highlights that add considerably to the appeal of this bold, mark-free Gem. Pop 18; 3 finer in 66 (PCGS # 6417) . Estimated Value $5,000 - 5 ...

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1863. PCGS graded Proof 65. Lovely rich steel-blue toning. Lustrous mirror-reflective fields along with lightly frosted devices. Sharp drapery and shield on the obverse, and equal exquisite design on the reverse whose razor-edged design is most attractive. A truly outstanding Gem Proof specime ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1860-S PCGS graded Genuine AU Details. Cleaning. Mostly untoned except light gold reverse toning (PCGS # 6301) . Estimated Value $100 - 110. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Variations and designs of 1/2 Dollar USA The half dollar coin, with a denomination of 50 cents, has undergone various designs and variations throughout the history of the United States. Here are some notable variations and designs of the half dollar:Early Half Dollars (1794-1836): The United States Mint produced early half dollars in several designs, including the Flowing Hair Half D ...

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scroodge / Silver Dollar Silver Dollars 1794-1935The silver dollar was authorized by Congress April 2, 1792. Weight and fineness were specified at 416 grains and 892.4 fine. The first issues appeared in 1794 and until 1804 all silver dollars had the value stamped on the edge: HUNDRED CENTS, ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT. After a lapse in coinage of the plain or reeded edges and ...

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1923-S Liberty Standing Quarter Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Well struck with the head nearly full. Close examination suggests this is a full head. Lightly toned around the edges. A nice origin ...

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1919-S. PCGS graded MS-64. CAC Approved. A very popular key date. Light hint of gold tone on the obverse. A well struck near-Gem that has deep silvery mint frost from center to periphery. A few ...

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1876. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Blast white Gem Cameo Proof. Only 1,260 struck. The Twenty-cent piece, sometimes called a "double dime," had a brief appearance in the fourth quarter of the 19t ...

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