coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1843 \ N/A
Seated Liberty Half Dollars are a series of coins produced by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1891, characterized by the depiction of Liberty seated with a shield in her left hand and a liberty cap on a pole in her right. The 1843 Seated Liberty Half Dollar is particularly significant as it marks a period in American coinage where design changes reflected evolving artistic trends and national identity. Collectors often seek specific dates and mint marks for their rarity and historical context, making these coins valuable in numismatic circles. The denomination of fifty cents is an essential component of U.S. coinage, representing both a practical currency and a collectible item.
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United States of America 1843 N/A Seated Liberty Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1843 | N/A |