coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars \ 1815
Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars were minted in the early 19th century, notably from 1807 to 1839. The design features a portrait of Liberty wearing a capped head, with the inscription around the edge reading "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and the denomination "50 C." These coins are known for their distinctive edge lettering, which adds to their collectible appeal. The 1815 issue is particularly notable due to its limited mintage and historical significance, making it a sought-after item among numismatists.
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1815-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 1815 | Philadelphia |