½ Dollar "1877" (Pattern; copper) , United States
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Bust of Liberty left in center of ring of dots. "E · PLURIBUS . UNUM," stars, and date at rim.
Latin
E · PLURIBUS . UNUM LIBERTY 1877
Reverse
Eagle left standing on wide scroll inscribed with motto. Behind scroll there are arrows and olive branches. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "· HALF DOLLAR ·" at rim.
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA · HALF DOLLAR ·
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