coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Flowing Hair Half Dollars \ 1794 \ Philadelphia
The Flowing Hair Half Dollar is a significant coin in American numismatics, produced in 1794 at the Philadelphia Mint. It features a design by Robert Scot, with a flowing hair motif representing liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. This coin, valued by collectors for its historical importance and limited mintage, marks the beginning of United States silver half dollar production. The 50-cent denomination showcases early American artistry and craftsmanship, making it a prized item for collectors.