1892-S (San Francisco) Barber Half Dollars

Coin / United States of America / 1892 / San Francisco / Barber Half Dollars / 50ยข (Fifty Cents)

You are looking at a Barber Half Dollar from the year 1892, a notable coin in American numismatic history. This coin, produced at the San Francisco Mint (indicated by its 'S' mint mark), is part of the Barber series that features designs created by renowned engraver Charles E. Barber. Struck in silver, the 1892 Barber Half Dollar weighs 12.5 grams and has a diameter of 30.6 mm. Its denomination is fifty cents, making it a popular collectible for both numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. The total mintage for this particular year and mint mark is 1,029,028 coins, which adds to its availability and potential for collectors. Despite its relatively large production, the condition of individual coins can vary greatly, with higher grades commanding significantly higher values in the market. The Barber Half Dollar is not only a representation of American currency but also a piece of art, showcasing the craftsmanship of the early 20th century. Whether you're an avid collector or a casual enthusiast, this coin offers a glimpse into the past, embodying both historical significance and aesthetic appeal.

currency USD
currency-amount 0.5
diameter 30.6
height 0
material Silver
mint-mark S
mintage 1029028
type Coins
weight 12.5
width 0
year-display 1892