Silver 1/2 dollar, Carson City (Nev.), 1877. 2013.5.5

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2013.5.5

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Obverse: (1 star) -- (5 stars)/ 1847/ (7 stars) - Seated Liberty to r. but head to l., holding pole with Liberty Cap in l. hand and shield reading LIBERTY in r. hand.
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Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/ HALF DOL./ in field on banner, E PLURIBUS UNUM - Eagle, spread wings, with shield on breast, standing on three arrows and laurel branch.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.505
    • Diameter (in mm): 30.5
  • Shape: Round

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2013.5.5
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • Proof. Small "cc" mintmark on rev.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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