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Barber Halves are 50-cent coins minted in the United States from 1892 to 1915, designed by Charles E. Barber. The 1901 Philadelphia Mint issue is particularly notable among collectors due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. It features a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and a heraldic eagle on the reverse. As a collectible, the condition and rarity of specific mint marks significantly influence the coin's value.