coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1854 \ Philadelphia
The Seated Liberty Half Dollar, minted from 1839 to 1891, features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, depicting Liberty seated on a rock. The 1854 Philadelphia strike of this coin is notable for its historical context, as it emerged during a period of significant economic and social change in the United States. The coin has a face value of fifty cents and is made of .8924 silver and .1076 copper. Collectors often seek these coins for their artistic detail and historical significance, with specific years and mint marks affecting their market value.
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1854-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1854 | Philadelphia |
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1854-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1854 | Philadelphia |