Seated Liberty Half Dollars were minted in the United States from 1839 to 1891 and are notable for their distinctive design featuring Liberty seated on a rock. The 1857 Seated Liberty Half Dollar from the San Francisco Mint is a significant collectible coin, representing a transitional period in U.S. coinage. This particular date and mint mark can vary in rarity and value, with its condition playing a crucial role in its market appeal. Collectors often seek out these coins for their historical significance and aesthetic design.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1857-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Half Dollars 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Seated Liberty Half Dollars 1857 San Francisco