coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars \ 1839 \ N/A
Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars are a type of collectible coin minted in the United States from 1807 to 1839. The 1839 issue is notable for its distinctive design featuring a bust of Liberty capped with a decorative cap and the coin's edge inscribed with the denomination and the phrase “FIFTY CENTS.” These coins are sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and the artistry of their design. The series is part of the larger 50 cent denomination category, which includes various styles and mintages throughout its production period.
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United States of America 1839 N/A Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 1839 | N/A |