1838 Seated Liberty Half Dimes : No Drapery - Large Stars

Type 2 - Stars on Obverse - No Drapery

Mintage: 2,255,000
Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht
Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 15.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 1.34 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
1838 Large Stars Seated Liberty Half Dime
One major variety of the 1838 Seated Liberty Half Dime is the Large Stars variety. This coin features larger sized stars along the rim on the obverse of the coin. These appear "fatter" and more stylized than the small stars variety. The difference between the 1838 Large Stars vs Small Stars Seated Liberty Half Dime can be seen in the example image of the coins below:

1838 Small Stars vs Large Stars Seated Liberty Half Dime - Difference and Comparison
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good
(G-4)
Very Good
(VG-8)
Fine
(F-12)
Very Fine
(VF-20)
Extremely Fine
(EF-40)
About Uncirculated
(AU-50)
Uncirculated
(MS-60)
Uncirculated
(MS-63)
Proof
(PR-63)
$29$35$40$68$144$233$319$572-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1838 Seated Liberty Half Dime (No Drapery - Large Stars Variety) is Worth $35 in Average Condition and can be Worth $319 to $572 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $0.9759










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Owned By: mrhayes
Certification Agency: PCGS
Certification Number: 43397603
Condition: XF45
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Condition: G
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Condition: VG8+
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Condition: G+
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Condition: Good-4/Very Good-8
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Condition: XF-40