coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) \ 1801 \ Philadelphia
The Draped Bust Half Dollar, featuring the small eagle design, was minted in Philadelphia from 1796 to 1807. The 1801 edition specifically marks one year of this type, with a composition primarily of silver. The coin showcases renowned engraver Robert Scott's artistry, depicting Lady Liberty in a draped bust on the obverse and a small eagle on the reverse. Due to its limited mintage and historical significance, the 1801 Draped Bust Half Dollar is highly sought after by collectors and numismatists.
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1801-P (Philadelphia) Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) | 1801 | Philadelphia |