1877 Seated Liberty Half Dollar Philadelphia Mint No Mint Mark
This stunning 1877 Seated Liberty Half Dollar captures a pivotal moment in American history, struck at the Philadelphia Mint during the post-Civil War Reconstruction era as the nation celebrated its centennial and expanded westward. Featuring the iconic Seated Liberty obverse—Liberty draped in flowing robes, holding a liberty pole and cap while resting on a rock inscribed with "LIBERTY"—and the majestic heraldic eagle reverse with shield, arrows, olive branch, and the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST," this 90% silver classic circulated widely in everyday commerce. It may have passed through the hands of merchants, farmers, and families during America's industrial boom, witnessing everything from railroad expansion to the end of the frontier. With strong remaining details and timeless appeal, it's a must-have for collectors of 19th-century U.S. silver coinage or anyone seeking authentic bullion with rich numismatic history. A high-mintage yet historically significant piece that adds depth and value to any collection or investment portfolio.
Country: United States
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Denomination: Half Dollar
Mintage: 8,304,000
Weight: 0.441 ounces / 12.5 grams
Dimensions: 2.15 mm thickness x 30.6 mm diameter
Lettering and Edging: Reeded edge; obverse with 13 stars around Liberty and date 1877 below; reverse with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "IN GOD WE TRUST" on banner above eagle, and "HALF DOL." below
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: None (standard issue)
Coin Designer and Design: Christian Gobrecht; obverse: Seated Liberty holding shield, pole, and cap; reverse: Heraldic eagle with shield, arrows, and olive branch
Condition - Circulated with moderate wear on the high points of Liberty's head, shoulder, and drapery as well as the eagle's wings and shield, but overall design elements remain clear and attractive with a nice silver tone and no major damage or cleaning - See Pictures
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