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50 Cents / 1/2 Dollar 'Capped Bust Half Dollar'

Issuer United States Mint
Year 1807-1836
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Composition Silver (.8924) (.1076 copper)
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Obverse lettering LIBERTY
1808
Reverse description A heraldic American bald eagle displayed at center, shown with wings spread and head turned to the left, its breast bearing a vertical striped shield. The eagle's right talon grasps an olive branch and the left talon clutches a bundle of three arrows. A scroll inscribed E PLURIBUS UNUM arches above the eagle's head. The peripheral legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA runs in an arc around the upper and side fields, while the denomination 50 C. appears in the lower exergual field. The reverse field exhibits attractive silver-gray toning with iridescent highlights.
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Edge 1807-1813 Lettered; 1814-1836 Reeded
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