coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2¢ (Half Cent) \ Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) \ 1795
The Liberty Cap Half Cent, specifically the 1795 issue, is a notable collectible coin from the early United States minting period. This coin features a representation of Liberty, depicted with a cap on the obverse, while the reverse showcases a wreath, symbolizing strength and unity. As one of the earliest circulating coins, it is sought after by numismatists for its historical significance and limited mintage, making it a prized addition to collections focusing on early American currency. The design reflects the broader themes of liberty and independence prevalent in the post-Revolutionary War era.
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1795-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) | 1795 | Philadelphia |