coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2¢ (Half Cent) \ Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) \ 1796 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Cap Half Cent is a collectible coin from the United States, minted in Philadelphia in 1796. This coin features the Liberty Cap design, which was intended to symbolize freedom and the spirit of the republic. It is part of the early U.S. coinage and is notable for being one of the first circulating half-cent pieces, with a limited mintage that enhances its rarity and desirability among collectors. Its historical significance and aesthetic appeal make it a valued item in numismatic collections.
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1796-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Liberty Cap Half Cents (Left) | 1796 | Philadelphia |