coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Liberty Seated Half Dollars \ 1886
The Liberty Seated Half Dollar, minted from 1839 to 1891, features a design that showcases Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield and a Liberty cap. The 1886 Liberty Seated Half Dollar is notable for its relatively low mintage and condition rarity, making it a sought-after collectible among numismatists. This coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams. The obverse displays the inscription “LIBERTY” while the reverse features an eagle with a shield, surrounded by the inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and the denomination "50 C." Collectors often seek it for both its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
