1/2 Dollar `1859` Pattern, copper

€124,015.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1859
TypePattern
Value50 Cents (0.50 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)James Barton Longacre
In circulation to
Reference(s) Judd#242
Obverse descriptionHead of Liberty right, crowned with oak wreath and vine leaves, with `LIBERTY` on ribbon around neck. `UNITED STATES OF AMERICA` and date at rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY 1859
Reverse description`50` above `CENTS` center in `cereal wreath.`
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering50 CENTS
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1859  - -
Catalog ID6006673560
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