coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars \ 1839 \ New Orleans
The Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollar, minted from 1839 to 1840 in New Orleans, is a notable collectible coin in American numismatics. It features a bust of Liberty wearing a capped headdress, with a lettered edge that includes the motto "FIFTY CENTS" along with other inscriptions. The coin is part of the Capped Bust series, which is known for its intricate designs and historical significance. Due to its limited mintage and the popularity of the series, it holds considerable value among collectors.
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United States of America 1839 New Orleans Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 1839 | New Orleans |
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United States of America 1839 New Orleans Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Capped Bust Lettered Edge Half Dollars | 1839 | New Orleans |