coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1818
Capped Bust Half Dollars were minted in the United States from 1807 to 1839, featuring a design by engraver John Reich. The 1818 issue is notable for its distinctive depiction of Liberty wearing a capped drape, surrounded by stars and the denomination "50 C." These coins are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance, aesthetic appeal, and relative scarcity, particularly in higher grades. The Capped Bust series represents an important era in American numismatic history, highlighting both artistry and the evolution of coinage design.
