coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1844 \ Philadelphia
Seated Liberty Half Dollars are a series of coins that were minted in the United States from 1839 to 1891. The 1844 edition was produced at the Philadelphia Mint and is notable for its design featuring Liberty seated on a rock, holding a pole with a liberty cap. The coin contains 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing approximately 13.36 grams. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance and the intricacies of their design, making them a sought-after item in numismatic circles.
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1844-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1844 | Philadelphia |
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1844-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1844 | Philadelphia |