coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars \ 1823 \ Philadelphia
Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars were minted in the United States from 1807 to 1839, featuring an iconic design by artist John Reich. The 1823 issue, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, is characterized by its lettered edge, which includes inscriptions such as "50 Cents." The coins are notable for their capped bust of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, artistic design, and relative rarity within the Capped Bust series.
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1823-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 1823 | Philadelphia |
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1823-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 1823 | Philadelphia |