USA ½ dime Liberty Seated Half Dime 1841
USA, New Orleans
Rarity
Uncommon
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | ½ dime |
| Krause number | KM# 62 |
| Mintage | 815,000 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| thickness | 0.65 mm |
| diameter | 15.5 mm |
| weight | 1.34 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Wreath
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
HALF DIME
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
Circulated examples of this issue are slightly scarce, while Mint State pieces are very scarce. Gems are extremely rare, as the Census data indicate. Some coins are well struck, but the majority will have some areas of weakness. 1841 O half dimes are known with either the Small O or Medium O (photos) mintmark, but there is no significant difference in rarity.Read More
