coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) \ 1797 \ Philadelphia
The Draped Bust Half Dollar with a Small Eagle design was minted in 1797 at the Philadelphia Mint. This coin features a feminine depiction of Liberty on the obverse and a small eagle on the reverse, reflecting the design transition in early U.S. coinage. The 1797 Draped Bust Half Dollar is notable for its historical significance and rarity, making it a desirable collectible among numismatists. The coin is a part of the Fifty Cents denomination, serving as a significant artifact in the evolution of American currency.
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1797-P (Philadelphia) Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) | 1797 | Philadelphia |