coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1874
The Seated Liberty Half Dollar was minted by the United States from 1839 to 1891, featuring a design by Thomas Sully and engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1874 version, part of this series, depicts Liberty seated on a rock, with the words "Liberty" and "In God We Trust" adorning the obverse. This coin, made of 90% silver and 10% copper, is highly collectible among numismatists due to its historical significance and relative scarcity, especially in higher grades. The 50-cent denomination represents a crucial part of American coinage history.
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1874-CC (Carson City) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1874 | Carson City |
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1874-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1874 | Philadelphia |
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1874-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1874 | Philadelphia |
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1874-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1874 | San Francisco |