coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Liberty Seated Half Dollars \ 1848 \ New Orleans
Liberty Seated Half Dollars were minted by the United States from 1839 to 1891, featuring a design by artist Christian Gobrecht. The 1848 variant, minted in New Orleans, is part of a series that showcases a seated Liberty figure, holding a pole topped with a liberty cap. Coins from the New Orleans Mint are often sought after by collectors for their unique mint mark and limited production numbers, making them valuable for numismatic enthusiasts. The 50 cent denomination represents significant historical and cultural relevance in American coinage.
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1848-O 50c | 50c | Liberty Seated Half Dollars | 1848 | New Orleans |