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The Capped Bust Half Dime, specifically the 1829 issue minted in Philadelphia, is a collectible coin from the United States. It features a design by engraver John Reich, showcasing a profile of Liberty wearing a cap, symbolizing freedom and liberty. These coins were struck in silver and are part of the larger Capped Bust series, which was produced from 1829 to 1837. The 1829 Capped Bust Half Dime is noted for its historical significance and is sought after by numismatists, particularly in higher grades due to their rarity.