coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1819 \ Philadelphia
Capped Bust Half Dollars were minted in the United States from 1807 to 1839, featuring a classic design by engraver John Reich. The 1819 issue, struck in Philadelphia, displays a bust of Liberty wearing a capped headband. As collectible coins, these half dollars are valued for their historical significance and artistic design, with varying levels of rarity depending on condition and mint marks. The 50-cent denomination enhances their appeal among numismatists.