1/2 Dollar `1859` Pattern, silver

€258,911.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1859
TypePattern
Value50 Cents (0.50 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)James Barton Longacre
In circulation to
Reference(s) Judd#241
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 ID2249862950
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