coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1833 \ Philadelphia
Capped Bust Half Dollars are a type of collectible coin produced in the United States from 1807 to 1839. The series features a design by engraver John Reich, characterized by the bust of Liberty wearing a phrygian cap, which symbolizes freedom. The 1833 Capped Bust Half Dollar, minted in Philadelphia, is notable for its historical significance and has become a favored item among numismatists. These coins typically exhibit a reeded edge and were made from .8924 silver and .1076 copper, contributing to their appeal in the realm of collectible coins.
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1833 50c | 50c | Capped Bust Half Dollars | 1833 | Philadelphia |
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1833 50c Crushed Lettered Edge | 50c | Capped Bust Half Dollars | 1833 | Philadelphia |