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½ Dollar – United States

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1839–1853
Issuer: United States Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1776)
Currency:
(since 1785)
Subdivision: ½ Dollar = 50 Cents
Total mintage: 33,417,980
Material
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Weight: 13.36 g
Silver weight: 12.02 g
Thickness: 2.15 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (90% Silver, 10% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard68
Numista: #14901
Value
Exchange value: ½ USD = $0.50
Bullion value: $33.01

Obverse

Inscription:
1843
Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

HALF DOL.
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1839
1840
1840O855,100
1841O401,000
1841310,000
1842
1842O203,000
18433,844,000
1843O2,268,000
18441,766,000
1844O2,005,000
1845589,000
1845O2,094,000
18462,210,000
1846O2,304,000
18471,156,000
1847O2,584,000
1848580,000
1848O3,180,000
18491,252,000
1849O2,310,000
1850O2,456,000
1850227,000
1851200,750
1851O402,000
1852O144,000
185277,130
1853O

Series: 1839 United States circulation coins

1 Cent obverse
1 Cent reverse
1 Cent
1839-1857
½ Dollar obverse
½ Dollar reverse
½ Dollar
1839-1853
5 Dollars obverse
5 Dollars reverse
5 Dollars
1839-1866
🌟 Uncommon