½ Dollar "Seated Liberty Half Dollar" (with motto, with date arrows) , United States

1873-1874

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Seated Liberty looking right above her shoulder, with a cap on a stick and a shield, 13 stars around, arrows beside date

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

1874

Reverse

Description:

Eagle with arrows and olive branch in talons, banner with motto above

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST HALF DOL.

Specifications

Weight12.5g
Diameter30.6mm
Thickness2.15mm
CompositionSilver (.900) (.100 copper)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value½ Dollar

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