1831 Capped Bust Silver Half Dollar Lettered Edge - NGC AU50
Mintage of 5,873,660 / NGC pop. of only 149! Philadelphia Mint Contains 89% pure fine silver Introducing the 1831 Capped Bust Silver Half Dollar with...
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- Mintage of 5,873,660 / NGC pop. of only 149!
- Philadelphia Mint
- Contains 89% pure fine silver
Introducing the 1831 Capped Bust Silver Half Dollar with Lettered Edge, an iconic masterpiece of American numismatics, in an impressive NGC AU50 grade! This exceptional coin is more than just a collector's item; it's a tangible piece of history, capturing the artistry and spirit of early 19th-century America.
Designed by the legendary John Reich, the obverse features a stunning depiction of Lady Liberty, her elegant curls cascading beneath the iconic Phrygian cap, symbolizing freedom and the American dream. On the reverse, a majestic eagle stands proudly, wings spread wide, clutching arrows and an olive branch, a powerful emblem of the nation's strength and peace.
What sets this 1831 Capped Bust Half Dollar apart is its distinctive lettered edge, intricately inscribed with 'FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR,' a rare and captivating detail that showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. This coin boasts a remarkable level of preservation, retaining much of its original mint luster with only minimal signs of wear.
There are only 96 million Capped Bust Half Dollars, making this one of the rare half-dollars out there. Finding them in a high grade is another challenge. Get yours now!
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