1857-O Seated Liberty Half Dime

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1857-O Seated Liberty Half Dime Obverse  1857-O Seated Liberty Half Dime Reverse
Image Courtesy of CCF Numismatics
Designer: Obverse by Thomas Sully modified by Robert Ball Hughes, reverse by Christian Gobrecht.Edge: Reeded.
Diameter: 15.9 millimeters.Mint: New Orleans
Content: 90% silver 10% copper.Circulation Strikes: 1,380,000
Weight: 1.2 gramsProof Strikes: 0

Seated Liberty Half Dime General Grading Standards
G4 Good - LIBERTY on shield smooth. Date and letters readable.
VG8 Very Good - At least three letters in LIBERTY are visible.
F12 Fine - Entire LIBERTY visible, weak spots.
VF20 Very Fine - Entire LIBERTY strong and even.
EF40 Extremely Fine - LIBERTY and scroll edges distinct.
AU50 About Uncirculated - Has traces of light wear on many of the high points. At least half of the mint luster is still present.
MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes.
MS63 Select Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes. Attractive mint luster.

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