coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1817 \ Philadelphia
Capped Bust Half Dollars are a series of coins minted by the United States from 1807 to 1839, with the 1817 Philadelphia mint issue being a notable example. These coins feature a design by John Reich, showcasing a bust of Liberty adorned with a cap, symbolizing freedom. The 50-cent coins were produced in various years and are sought after by collectors for their historical significance and artistic design. The 1817 edition, in particular, is valued for its rarity and condition, making it a desirable item in the realm of numismatics.
