coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1850 \ New Orleans
The Seated Liberty Half Dollar was a coin minted by the United States from 1839 to 1891, featuring a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1850 Seated Liberty Half Dollar was produced at the New Orleans Mint and is characterized by its depiction of Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield with the word "Liberty" inscribed. This specific date and mint mark are of interest to collectors due to their historical context and the varying mintage numbers, making certain examples more sought after. Collectible versions can range significantly in value based on their condition, rarity, and demand in the numismatic market.
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1850-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1850 | New Orleans |