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Denomination:

1/2 Dollar (about Dollar)

Metal:

Silver

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1866-1873

Catalog reference:

Liberty Seated Half DollarType 4 – Motto Above Eagle (1866-1873)Designer – Engraver: Christian Gobrecht Metal Composition: 90% Silver – 10% CopperDiameter: 30.6 mm Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

119 coins in the group

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1871. PCGS graded MS-62. Bright, frosty, and untoned. Pop 12; 37 finer, 12 in 63, 18 in 64, 4 in 65, 3 in 66. (PCGS # 6330) Estimated Value $450 - 500 Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-28
1889. PCGS graded MS-64. Only 12,000 minted. Nice old time toning. Dates from 1879 to 1889/90 are low mintage. Some have pointed to the Mints busying themselves striking silver dollars. But another and possibly chief cause of the declining need for Dimes, Quarter Dollars, and Half Dollars in p ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-28
1888. PCGS graded Proof 62 Cameo. A nice white coin. Only 800 struck. Pop 4; 38 finer at PCGS. (PCGS # 86449) . Estimated Value $750 - 800. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-28
1880. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo PQ. CAC Approved. A hint of light gold tone. The seated Liberty dates 1879 to 1889 are very popular due to their low mintage. Only 1,355 Proofs minted. Pop 22; 50 finer, 2 in 64+, 33 in 65, 14 in 66, 1 in 66+ (PCGS # 86441) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. Cat ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-28
1873. No arrows, closed 3. NGC graded Proof 67 Cameo. Well struck with lovely blue and golden toning. Only 600 Proofs were struck, few of which enjoy both a high nominal grade and pleasing cameo contrast. This specimen exhibits an excellent strike and wonderful cameo contrast. Light magenta to ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-28
1870. NGC graded Proof 62. Mostly untoned. Razor-sharp devices. Only 1,000 struck. Estimated Value $650 - 700. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-28
1867. PCGS graded MS-63. Well struck and mostly untoned. Semi reflective surfaces. A scarce business strike Half Dollar struck shortly after the American Civil War (or more properly, in the official U.S. government history, the War of the Rebellion). East of the Mississippi River, in the areas ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-28
1866. With Motto. PCGS graded Proof 65 PQ. CAC Approved. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Only 725 struck. Lovely rainbow toning on both sides. One of the sections of the new law authorizing the switch to bronze in the Indian cent in 1864 permitted the Treasury to order the addition of the motto ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1889. PCGS graded Proof 64. Only 711 minted. Nice green and gold toning. A reflective Proof that is nearly in the gam class with its resilient underlying mirrors hidden somewhat by the beautiful toned highlights. From center to periphery, the coin is well struck. Pop 47; 27 finer, 12 in 65, 10 ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1889. PCGS graded Proof 64. Lovely rainbow toning. Only 711 struck. An extremely fine-looking Seated Half Dollar Proof, a coin with very choice mirror luster and a wallop from the dies that is ideally complete. Attractive toning suggests that the present specimen spent a good deal of its exist ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1886. PCGS graded Proof 63 Cameo PQ. CAC Approved. Lovely toning on both sides. Only 886 minted. An fresh toned and highly nicely reflective Proof 63, and a benchmark for other examples that share this grade. We note a few light hairlines in the otherwise very choice fields. Unlike many surviv ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1884. PCGS graded Proof 66. Lovely deep blue and lavender toning. Only 875 struck. A splendid Gem Proof 66 example with forceful luster beneath exquisite colors, a confident strike, and eye appeal that just won't relinquish your attention! Pop 13; 3 finer, 2 in 67, 1 in 68. (PCGS # 6445) . Thi ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1884. PCGS graded Proof 66. Lovely obverse toning. Only 875 minted. A very bright and luminous Gem Proof that will be a showpiece in any set of Seated Halves that share this exemplary high grade. The color beams off the obverse, with reds and blues predominant. Furthermore, the strike is forth ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1883. PCGS graded Proof 66. CAC Approved. PQ. Lovely multicolor toning, most of the rainbow shades are included. Only 1,039 struck. A hard to believe array original hues enhance the pristine reflective surfaces of this handsome Gem Proof 66. A small region of striking weakness that might other ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1882. PCGS graded Proof 64+. CAC Approved. PQ. Beautiful blue and lilac toning. Only 1,100 struck. A glossy coin and close to Gem quality by any benchmark. What's more, this has an engaging display of eye-appealing color that soars across the highly reflective surface of this scarce date Half ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1880. PCGS graded Proof 64. Wonderful lavender toning that makes a sudden transition to incredibly beautiful blue iridescence around the rims. Only 1,355 struck. This is a splendid 1880 Seated Liberty Half Dollar Proof and a coin well struck for the date, certainly much better-quality than sim ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1879. PCGS graded MS-62. Only 4,800 minted. A hint of tone near the edges. This is a noteworthy Select example whose smooth frosted surface show only a few light marks or hairlines, while the devices claim full definition throughout and are largely free of distracting contact marks. A sharp im ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1879. PCGS graded Proof 64. Lovely gold and lavender to vibrant blue toning. Only 1,100 struck. Reflective field luster around light satiny, almost cameo devices. A sign of strength in the devices is seen throughout the obverse stars and Libertys figure, along with a very well impressed shiel ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1878-CC. NGC graded MS-61. Scarce date. Boldly struck with nice even grey toning. Only 62,000 minted. Pop 1; 6 finer, 1 in 62, 1 in 63, 2 in 64, 1 in 65, 1 in 66. Estimated Value $12,000 - 13,000. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1878. PCGS graded Proof 67. Only 800 minted. Superb rainbow toning on both sides. The Finest at PCGS. Pop 1; none finer at PCGS (PCGS # 6439) . Estimated Value $10,000-UP. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1877-S. PCGS graded MS-64. Light blue and lilac toning around the edges. A showy 1877-S with its cocktail of underlying luster, frosty to satiny, that breathes life into the highlights, along with the lovely shades of toning. A coin which is nicely struck with crisp details aplenty. Pop 76; 52 ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1877-S. NGC graded MS-66. Nice blue toning with reflective surfaces. Pop 19; 5 finer in 67. Estimated Value $5,000 - 5,500. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1875. PCGS graded Proof 66. Beautiful blue toning on both sides. Only 700 minted. A sparkling gem of the optimum quality for this actively collected Seated Liberty With Motto design. Intense reflective luster blends effortlessly with toned mirror-Proof highlights on the outstanding surfaces. P ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1874. Arrows. PCGS graded Proof 65. CAC Approved. Lovely blue and golden colors on both sides. A bold strike. Only 750 minted. Magnificent surfaces that show no signs of handling or any similar problem. Deeply toned we note all shades are finely blended over the devices as if Nature had spent ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1873. Arrows. PCGS graded Proof 63. Lovely deep blue, gold, and lavender toning. A razor-sharp Proof. Only 550 struck. Pursuant to the Coinage Act of 1873, the adjusted weight silver coins in production beginning in 1873 had the tolerance wide enough that the previous blanks could still be use ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1873. No Arrows, Closed 3. PCGS graded Proof 63. Only 600 minted. Lovely deep purple, bold, and blue toning on both sides, the iridescent deep cobalt-blue hue most enjoyable to view. A few light hairlines. Don't expect the some halfhearted impression left by the striking of the dies that made ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1872-S. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and mostly untoned. Pop 2; 3 finer, 2 in 66, 1 in 67. Estimated Value $9,000 - 10,000. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1872-CC. Good-5. Scarce Carson City Mint example. Some discoloration on both sides. Only 3,150 minted. Estimated Value $150 - 200. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1867. NGC graded Proof 65 Cameo. Only 625 minted. Exquisite golden russet, deep lavender, and deep shimmering blue toning on both sides. Likely from fresh dies, judging from the details. The surfaces are mirror surfaced with cameo devices. What gladdens us most is to see a crisp rather than a ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1866. With motto. NGC graded Proof 66 Cameo. Gorgeous blue and gold toning. Only 725 struck. An incandescent and sparkling Gem Proof of this first year with motto IN GOD WE TRUST. The motto is placed on a scroll above the eagle, as though the space provided had been left ready for something ev ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1883. PCGS graded Genuine Unc Details. Cleaning. Nice light toning on both sides. Only 14,400 minted for this date. Seated Quarter mintage declined dramatically in 1879 to 1889 to a level rarely seen for production-strike coins. It so happens that much of the silver that left these shores in t ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1865 Pattern Dollar. Copper, reeded edge. Judd-435. Pollock-508. Low Rarity 7. PCGS graded Proof 66 Brown. Lovely shades of rainbow toning on both sides supported by light pinkish lilac tones. The obverse die is the same as that of the regular issue 1865 Seated Liberty Dollar, while the revers ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1889. PCGS graded Proof 64. Unusual green and golden toning. Only 711 struck. The subset from 1879 to 1889 has long been a popular collecting interest. Business strikes all have low mintage. The Proofs are easy to assemble into a "short set" as it were. This is a very attractive example. Pop 4 ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1885. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo PQ. CAC Approved. A beautiful dazzling and colorful coin with no objectionable marks or blemishes. On the contrary, everything is spectacular! And what's more, confirming the smooth mirrors, the cameo-frosted luster on the devices, we report excellent sharpness ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1882. PCGS graded Proof 64+. CAC Approved. PQ. Beautiful blue and lilac toning. Only 1,100 struck. A glossy coin and close to Gem quality by any benchmark. What's more, this has an engaging display of eye-appealing color that soars across the highly reflective surface of this scarce date Half ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1879 MS-65 Brown. Probably a piece struck at the turn of the century. Plated in Copper. Estimated Value $100-UP. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1885. NGC graded Proof 65. Fully untoned. Only 930 struck. A brilliant and exceptionally lustrous Proof 65 example of this better, low-mintage date from the elusive 1880s, a coin that has outstanding fields and devices A sharp impression was left by the recoil of the dies that struck this attr ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1876. PCGS graded EF-45. A smooth and lightly toned example of this popular centennial year issue (PCGS # 6352) . Estimated Value $100 - 115. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1870-CC. PCGS graded AU-58. An original and barely toned example of the first year of issue of Seated dollars from the Carson City Mint. The Carson City Mint produced Seated dollars from 1870 to 1873 and only 12,642 pieces were struck in 1870. In all, 19,288 Seated dollars were produced at Car ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1889. PCGS graded MS-65. Both sides display a mixture of teal and mauve toning, the obverse is quite even while the reverse is somewhat mottled in texture. This low-mintage issue (only 12,000 pieces were struck for circulation) is especially scarce at the Gem grade level. An especially attract ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1888. ANACS graded Net Proof 60, Cleaned. Obviously a proof striking with sharp detailing, save for selected central regions. The pretty color is of questionable origin. Only 800 proofs were struck this year. Estimated Value $550 - 600. Categories: Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1887. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo PQ. CAC Approved. Attractive golden-russet iridescence drifts toward the borders on both sides, the obverse also revealing intermingled cobalt blue highlights at the rims. A pronounced contrast between the fields and devices is readily appreciable at all angles ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1886. PCGS graded Proof 62. Wonderful blue toning shows over the obverse while the reverse exhibits deep sunset-gold with a hint of blue. The underlying surfaces twinkle from mirror reflection. One of 886 Proofs struck (PCGS # 6447) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. Categories: Seated Liberty Half ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1885. PCGS graded Proof 64. The devices and much of the center details are brilliant on this Choice Proof half dollar, with a touch of natural iridescence at the rims that adds to the cameo effect. One of only 930 proofs struck for collectors. Pop 87; 48 finer at PCGS. (PCGS # 6446) . Estimate ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1884. PCGS graded Proof 65. A colorfully toned finish to both sides results in pools of electric-blue overall with a small area of lilac-pink on the reverse. A satiny texture is noted on the central devices, nearly enough to suggest a Cameo designation. The delicate surfaces are uncommonly smo ...

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