coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Seated Liberty Half Dollars \ 1889
Seated Liberty Half Dollars, minted from 1839 to 1891, feature the iconic Seated Liberty design created by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1889 issue is notable for its date and mint mark variations, with lower mintage figures contributing to its collectibility. As part of the Fifty Cents denomination in the United States, these coins contain 90% silver, making them not only numismatic items but also relevant for their precious metal content. Their historical significance and distinctive design contribute to a robust market among collectors.
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1889-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1889 | Philadelphia |
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1889-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Seated Liberty Half Dollars | 1889 | Philadelphia |