coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Seated Liberty Half Dimes \ 1839
Collectible coins include various denominations and designs, with a notable example being the Seated Liberty Half Dime, which was minted from 1837 to 1891. The 1839 Seated Liberty Half Dime features a design by Christian Gobrecht, showcasing Lady Liberty seated and holding a shield and a liberty cap. The five-cent nickel coin, introduced in the late 1800s, and the earlier Half Dimes represent significant historical transitions in U.S. coinage, reflecting changes in material composition and design aesthetics. Collectors often seek these coins for their historical value and rarity, particularly in high-grade condition.
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1839-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1839 | New Orleans |
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1839-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1839 | Philadelphia |
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1839-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1839 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1839 N/A Seated Liberty Half Dimes 5¢ | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1839 | N/A |