coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1857 \ N/A
Seated Liberty Half Dollars are a series of silver coins struck by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1891, featuring an image of Liberty seated on a rock. The 1857 issue is notable for its historical context, as it was produced during a time of significant change in the U.S. economy and coinage system. Collectors often value these coins based on their condition, rarity, and demand among numismatists. The 50-cent denomination is significant in American coinage, representing a half dollar that has been a staple in the monetary system.
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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 |