coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1822 \ Philadelphia
Capped Bust Half Dollars are a type of U.S. coin minted from 1807 to 1839, featuring a design by John Reich. The series includes the 1822 Philadelphia minting, which showcases the bust of Liberty wearing a capped headpiece on the obverse. The reverse displays an eagle with a shield, indicative of early American numismatic art. This coin is notable for its historical significance and collector demand due to limited mintages and the appeal of the Capped Bust design.
