coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1836 \ Philadelphia
The Capped Bust Half Dollar was minted in the United States from 1807 to 1839, with the 1836 issue produced in Philadelphia. These coins feature a depiction of Liberty wearing a cap on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The Capped Bust design is notable for its detailed artistry and has become a popular collectible among numismatists, particularly in well-preserved conditions. The 50-cent denomination, as a half dollar, is an important segment of American coinage history.
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1836 50c Lettered Edge | 50c | Capped Bust Half Dollars | 1836 | Philadelphia |
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1836 50c Lettered Edge | 50c | Capped Bust Half Dollars | 1836 | Philadelphia |