Liberty Seated Half Dollars are a series of coins struck by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1891, featuring a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1873 San Francisco issue is particularly significant as it represents a year of production where various design changes and mint mark placements occurred. These coins are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, making them highly sought after by collectors for their historical value and silver content. Collectors often seek to acquire pieces in various grades, with higher-quality examples fetching premium prices in the numismatic market.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1873-S 50c Arrows 50c Liberty Seated Half Dollars 1873 San Francisco