coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2¢ (Half Cent) \ Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) \ 1793 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Cap Half Cent is a type of collectible coin minted in the United States from 1793 to 1797, featuring a design by Robert Scot. The 1793 Liberty Cap Half Cent is particularly noteworthy as it was the first issue of this denomination and was struck in Philadelphia. It depicts a stylized Liberty cap on a pole on the obverse, while the reverse features a wreath. These coins are prized by collectors for their historical significance, rarity, and the intricate craftsmanship of early American minting.
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1793-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) | 1793 | Philadelphia |