The Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollar, minted in 1819, is a notable collectible coin from the early 19th century. It features the classic Capped Bust design on the obverse, depicting a Liberty figure wearing a cap, and a heraldic eagle on the reverse. The coin has a lettered edge inscribed with the phrase "FIFTY CENTS," distinguishing it from other half dollars of the era. It was produced as part of a series that aimed to modernize U.S. coinage and is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1819-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars 1819 Philadelphia