coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) \ 1802 \ Philadelphia
The Draped Bust Half Dollar, specifically the 1802 issue, features a design created by Jean Antoine Houdon. It is part of the early series of U.S. silver coinage, struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The coin showcases Liberty with a draped bust on the obverse and a small eagle on the reverse, symbolizing the nation's emerging identity. With a limited mintage, the 1802 Draped Bust Half Dollar is highly sought after by collectors for its historical significance and artistic design.
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1802-P (Philadelphia) Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Draped Bust Half Dollars (Small Eagle) | 1802 | Philadelphia |