coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Capped Bust Half Dollars \ 1837
Capped Bust Half Dollars are a series of coins minted in the United States from 1807 to 1839, featuring a distinctive design by engraver John Reich. The 1837 issue is part of this series, characterized by its depiction of Lady Liberty wearing a cap. These coins are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 13.61 grams, and have a diameter of 30.6 mm. Capped Bust Half Dollars are popular among collectors for their historical significance and aesthetic appeal, with varying values based on condition and rarity.
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1837 50c Reeded Edge | 50c | Capped Bust Half Dollars | 1837 | Philadelphia |
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1837 50c Reeded Edge | 50c | Capped Bust Half Dollars | 1837 | Philadelphia |