1/2 Dollar `Capped Bust Half Dollar` HALF DOL. below eagle

€14,900.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1838-1839
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Dollar = 50 Cents (1/2 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionSilver (.900) (.100 copper)
Weight13.36 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness2.15 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#65
Obverse descriptionLiberty cap head left, 13 stars around
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering1838
Reverse descriptionEagle with arrows and olive branch in talons
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF DOL.
EdgeReeded
MintUnited States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
O
United States Mint of New
Orleans, United States (1835-1942)
Mintage1838  - - 3 546 000
1838 O - - 20
1839  - - 1 392 976
1839  - small letters -
1839 O - - 116 000
Catalog ID2335352470
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