coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1858
The Seated Liberty Half Dollar, minted from 1839 to 1891, features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1858 issue is notable for its depiction of Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield and a liberty cap. This coin was produced during a period of significant change in U.S. coinage and reflects characteristics such as artistry and historical context. Collectors value the 1858 Seated Liberty Half Dollar for its aesthetic and historical significance, as well as its relatively low mintage and varying levels of preservation.
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1858-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1858 | New Orleans |
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1858-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1858 | Philadelphia |
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1858-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1858 | Philadelphia |
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1858-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1858 | San Francisco |
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United States of America 1858 N/A Seated Liberty Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1858 | N/A |