coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1857
The Seated Liberty Half Dollar was minted in the United States from 1839 to 1891, featuring a design by Christian Gobrecht. The 1857 issue is part of this series and typically exhibits the iconic image of Liberty seated on a rock, holding a liberty cap and a shield. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance and artistic design, with condition and mintmark greatly influencing their market value. The Seated Liberty series is known for its lower mintage in certain years, making specific dates, like 1857, more sought after in the numismatic community.
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1857-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1857 | New Orleans |
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1857-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1857 | Philadelphia |
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1857-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1857 | Philadelphia |
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1857-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1857 | San Francisco |
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United States of America 1857 N/A Seated Liberty Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1857 | N/A |