Basic Information
GSID:
377709
Coin Date:
1838
Denomination:
50c / 50 Cents
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,546,000
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1836-1839
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Reeded Edge
Variety 2:
GR-8
Rarity:
R-2
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9
Weight:
13.36 gr
Weight:
0.475 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
30 mm
Coin Shape:
Round