coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1855
The Seated Liberty Half Dollar, issued from 1839 to 1891, features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1855 date on the coin represents a specific year of mintage when the coin was struck in 90% silver and 10% copper. The reverse side showcases a heraldic eagle, while the obverse depicts Liberty seated on a rock, holding a liberty pole in one hand and a shield in the other. The 1855 Seated Liberty Half Dollar is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and the detailed artistry of its design.
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1855-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1855 | New Orleans |
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1855-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1855 | Philadelphia |
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1855-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1855 | Philadelphia |
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1855-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1855 | San Francisco |
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1855-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1855 | San Francisco |
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United States of America 1855 N/A Seated Liberty Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1855 | N/A |