1831 Capped Bust Half Dollar
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1831 Capped Bust Half Dollar
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Brand: US Mint
1831 Capped Bust Half Dollar Lettered Edge
Imagine the hands this stunning silver piece has passed through since leaving the Philadelphia Mint in 1831. Struck during the presidency of Andrew Jackson and the same year former President John Quincy Adams took his seat in the House of Representatives, this Capped Bust Half Dollar has witnessed nearly two centuries of American history. It could have funded an regular pioneer's supply run along early western trails, sat in a merchant's till during the Industrial Revolution, or been tucked away safely through the hardships of the Civil War. Featuring John Reich's classic design with deeply engraved stars, Liberty's curling locks, and a bold heraldic eagle on the reverse, it showcases honest circulation wear that only enhances its historic allure. Perfect for early U.S. coinage enthusiasts, type collectors, or historic investors looking to add physical tangible legacy to their vault, this coin represents an irreplaceable survivor of early American grit and prosperity. Fulfill your acquisition goals today by securing this heirloom piece directly on Gold & Silver Assay.
Country: United States of America
Composition: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Denomination: Half Dollar (50 Cents)
Mintage: 5873660
Weight: 13.48 grams / 0.4755 oz / 0.4334 Troy oz
Silver Weight: 12.03 grams / 0.4243 oz / 0.3868 Troy oz
Dimensions: 32.5 mm
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: LIBERTY, 1831 / Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C. / Edge: FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: Regular Strike (Overton die marriages range O-101 through O-120)
Coin Designer and Design: Designed by John Reich. Obverse features Liberty facing left wearing a draped cloth cap inscribed with "LIBERTY" surrounded by 13 stars and the date. Reverse shows a heraldic eagle clutching an olive branch and arrows under an "E PLURIBUS UNUM" scroll.
Composition: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Denomination: Half Dollar (50 Cents)
Mintage: 5873660
Weight: 13.48 grams / 0.4755 oz / 0.4334 Troy oz
Silver Weight: 12.03 grams / 0.4243 oz / 0.3868 Troy oz
Dimensions: 32.5 mm
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: LIBERTY, 1831 / Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C. / Edge: FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: Regular Strike (Overton die marriages range O-101 through O-120)
Coin Designer and Design: Designed by John Reich. Obverse features Liberty facing left wearing a draped cloth cap inscribed with "LIBERTY" surrounded by 13 stars and the date. Reverse shows a heraldic eagle clutching an olive branch and arrows under an "E PLURIBUS UNUM" scroll.
Condition - Circulated. This historic piece displays honest uniform wear across the high points of Liberty’s hair, cap, and the eagle’s feathers, while retaining a full bold date, completely clear legends, intact rims, and an appealing deep silver-gray complexion. It conservatively grades in the Fine 15 to Very Fine 20 range. - See Pictures
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