Capped Bust Half Dollar 1807 - 1839

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Lettered Edge (1807-1836)

Content:

89.2% silver 10.8% copper

Weight:

13.48 grams

Diameter:

32-33 millimeters

Edge:

Lettered "FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR"

Designer:

John Reich
 Capped Bust Half Dollar  Overton 116
Overton 116
Capped Bust Half Dollar
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
1807750,5000
18081,368,6000
18091,405,8100
18101,276,2760
18111,203,6440
18121,628,0590
18131,241,9030
18141,039,0750
181547,1500
18171,215,567Only rumors
18181,960,322Only rumors
18192,208,000Only rumors
1820751,122About 5
18211,305,797About 5
18221,559,573About 5
18231,694,200About 5
18243,504,954About 5
18252,943,166About 10
18264,004,180About 10
18275,493,400About 10
18283,075,200About 10
18293,712,156About 10
18304,764,800About 10
18315,873,660About 10
18324,797,000About 10
18335,206,000About 10
18346,412,004About 10
18355,352,006About 10
18366,545,000About 15

Reeded Edge With "Cents" On Reverse (1836-1837)

Content:

90% silver 10% copper

Diameter:

30 millimeters

Edge:

Reeded

Designer:

Christian Gobrecht
 Capped Bust Half Dollar
Capped Bust Half Dollar
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof StrikesWeight
18361,200About 2013.48 grams
18373,629,820About 1013.36 grams

Reeded Edge With "Half Dol. " On Reverse (1838-1839)

Content:

90% silver 10% copper

Weight:

13.36 grams

Diameter:

30 millimeters

Edge:

Reeded

Designer:

Christian Gobrecht
 Capped Bust Half Dollar
Capped Bust Half Dollar
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
18383,546,000About 5
1838-O0About 20
18391,392,976About 10
1839-O178,976About 10

Mint Mark Legend

Above the date on the obverse.
Mint MarkMintDate of Operation
NonePhiladelphia1793-present
ONew Orleans, LA1838-1861; 1879-1909

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