USA ½ dollar Barber Half Dollar 1901
USA, Philadelphia
Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | ½ dollar |
| Krause number | KM# 116 |
| Mintage | 813 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| thickness | 1.8 mm |
| diameter | 30.6 mm |
| weight | 12.5 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
IN GOD WE TRUST
Reverse:
Coat of arms
Description:
Eagle (heraldry)
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
E PLURIBUS UNUM
HALF DOLLAR
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
Proof sales receded after the novelty of the new century had passed, and they would continue to decline through the remainder of the Barber series. The 1901 proof half dollar is generally available at the gem level, but the population of certified Cameo coins is lower than for the several years preceding. Ultra Cameo examples may not exist.Read More
