coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Seated Liberty Half Dimes \ 1856 \ Philadelphia
The Seated Liberty Half Dime was minted in the United States from 1837 to 1891, featuring a design by Christian Gobrecht. The 1856 issue was produced in Philadelphia and is part of the larger collection of coins known for their representation of liberty seated on a rock. The half dime has a face value of five cents and is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. Collectors often seek out this coin for its historical significance and the intricacies of its design.
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1856-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1856 | Philadelphia |
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1856-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Seated Liberty Half Dimes | 1856 | Philadelphia |