coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Liberty Seated Half Dollars \ 1848 \ Philadelphia
Liberty Seated Half Dollars were minted in the United States from 1839 to 1891, with various design iterations throughout their production. The 1848 Philadelphia strike is particularly notable within this series, representing a continuation of the iconic Liberty Seated design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. These coins are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, making them sought after by collectors for their historical significance and silver content. The 1848 issues, like other coins from this era, are valued not only for their numismatic worth but also for their artistry and craftsmanship.
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1848 50c | 50c | Liberty Seated Half Dollars | 1848 | Philadelphia |
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1848 50c CAM | 50c | Liberty Seated Half Dollars | 1848 | Philadelphia |