Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars were minted in the United States from 1807 to 1839, with the 1824 issue being a notable example. These coins feature a bust of Liberty with a capped head on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The lettered edge design includes the phrase "Fifty Cents" along with a series of stars and other inscriptions. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, artistry, and the variations found within the series. The rarity and condition of specific year coins, such as the 1824, can greatly affect their market value.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1824-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars 1824 Philadelphia