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1/2 Dollar `1859` Pattern, copper
| Issuer | United States |
| Year | 1859 |
| Type | Pattern |
| Value | 1/2 Dollar = 50 Cents (1/2 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | 30 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | James Barton Longacre |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Judd#240 |
| Obverse description | Head 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 script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
LIBERTY
1859 |
| Reverse description | `1/2 ` over `DOLLAR` at center within `cereal wreath.` |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1/2
DOLLAR |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1859 - -
|
| Catalog ID | 6021000220 |
| Comments | |
