coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1809 \ Philadelphia
Capped Bust Half Dollars are a type of silver coin that was produced by the United States Mint from 1807 to 1839. The design features a bust of Liberty wearing a capped headpiece on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The 1809 issue was minted in Philadelphia and is notable for its valuable rarity among collectors, with varying grades affecting its market price significantly. This coin is emblematic of early 19th-century American coinage, reflecting both artistic and historical significance.
