50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern 1877
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 50 Dollars |
| Krause number | N# 252297 |
| Metal | Copper |
| thickness | 3.175 mm |
| diameter | 50.8 mm |
Obverse:
Head of Liberty left, wearing coronet with beaded boarder. Stars and date at rim. Small "B" at neck truncation.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTY B 1877
Engraver:
William Barber
Reverse:
Eagle with open wings, with shield in front of breast, holding arrows and olive branch in talons. Scroll partially held in beak with motto. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "FIFTY DOLLARS" at rim.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST FIFTY DOLLARS
Engraver:
William Barber
