coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Liberty Seated Half Dollars \ 1875 \ Carson City
Liberty Seated Half Dollars were minted in the United States from 1839 to 1891, featuring a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1875 Liberty Seated Half Dollar is particularly notable for its production at the Carson City Mint, which is known for its lower mintage figures and high demand among collectors. The coin typically depicts Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield and a cap, emphasizing the themes of freedom and strength prevalent in American coinage of that era. Collectors often seek the Carson City issues due to their historical significance and relative scarcity.
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1875-CC 50c | 50c | Liberty Seated Half Dollars | 1875 | Carson City |