USA ½ dollar Barber Half Dollar 1913
USA, San Francisco


Rarity
Uncommon
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | ½ dollar |
Krause number | KM# 116 |
Mintage | 604,000 |
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
The 1913-S half dollar is sometimes perceived as a rare coin, due in no small part to its association with the very low mintage quarter dollar. It is moderately scarce in lower grades and becomes elusive in grades F and higher. The Mint State population includes several gems and near gems, though some of this may be due to duplicate submissions.Read More