1840-(O) 50c Medium Letters, Reverse of 1838

Coin / United States of America / 1840 / New Orleans / Liberty Seated Half Dollars / 50c

coinage-type Liberty Seated half dollar
desg MS
designer Christian Gobrecht
diameter 30.6
edge Reeded
fineness 0.9
material 90% silver; 10% copper
mint-mark O
mintage 1,435,008
ngc-id 24GP
obverse-description Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.
pcgs-link 6233
pcgs-number 6233
reverse-description The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOL. around the periphery.
variety Medium Letters, Reverse of 1838
weight-grams 13.36
weight-ounces 0.36169
year-display 1839-1866