USA ½ dollar Seated Liberty Half Dollar 1870
USA, Philadelphia
Rareté
Extrêmement rare
Attributs des pièces
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | ½ dollar |
| Krause number | KM# 99 |
| Mintage | 1,000 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| diameter | 30.6 mm |
| weight | 12.44 g |
Avers:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Revers:
Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
HALF DOL.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction des pièces de monnaie
For reasons unknown the number of silver proof sets (which included the minor coins, too) rose dramatically in 1870 from the past several years. There doesn't appear to be any measurable increase in the survival rate, and gems are still quite elusive for the 1870 half dollar. Walter Breen identified two obverse dies for this issue, these paired to a single reverse that had been annually since 1868.En savoir plus
