coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars \ 1814
The Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollar, minted in 1814, is a notable collectible coin from the United States. It features a classic design by engraver John Reich, showcasing a capped bust of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. This coin is recognized for its distinctive lettered edge, which is inscribed with the motto "FIFTY CENTS" and other markings. Due to its historical significance, intricate design, and limited mintage, the 1814 Capped Bust Half Dollar is highly sought after by numismatists and collectors.
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1814-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 1814 | Philadelphia |