coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Seated Liberty Half Dimes \ 1847 \ Philadelphia
The Seated Liberty Half Dime is a type of silver coin that was minted in the United States from 1837 to 1891. The 1847 issue, produced in Philadelphia, is notable for its depiction of Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield in one hand and a liberty cap in the other. This coin is part of a broader category of five-cent coins that includes the nickel and half dime, distinguished by their smaller size and lower denomination. Collectors often seek out the 1847 Seated Liberty Half Dime for its historical significance and unique design features.
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1847-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1847 | Philadelphia |
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1847-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1847 | Philadelphia |