coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Barber Half Dollars \ 1898
Barber Half Dollars, minted from 1892 to 1915, feature the designs of Charles E. Barber and are part of a series of coins representing the United States. The 1898 Barber Half Dollar is particularly significant among collectors, as it showcases the classic Liberty Head design on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. These coins are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, making them appealing for both numismatic and silver value. Availability, condition, and market demand heavily influence their collectible worth, with higher-grade examples fetching premium prices.
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1898-O (New Orleans) Barber Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Barber Half Dollars | 1898 | New Orleans |
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1898-P (Philadelphia) Barber Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Barber Half Dollars | 1898 | Philadelphia |
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1898-P (Philadelphia) Barber Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Barber Half Dollars | 1898 | Philadelphia |
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1898-S (San Francisco) Barber Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Barber Half Dollars | 1898 | San Francisco |