Seated Liberty Half Dollars

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Type 1 - No Motto (1839-1853)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 13.36 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 1 - No Motto US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1839 P	No Drapery From Elbow	N/A	295	468	676	1,055	2,031	3,395	8,717	32,153	-	0
1839 P	Drapery From Elbow	1,972,400	60	89	118	236	412	575	1,496	2,618	-	0
1840 P	Small Letters - Reverse of 1839	1,435,008	60	89	118	176	412	522	934	1,634	-	1
1840 O	Medium Letters - Reverse of 1838 - No Mintmark	N/A	265	440	676	1,055	1,901	2,587	6,380	11,353	-	1
1840 O		855,100	71	89	118	236	412	625	1,901	5,252	-	0
1841 P		310,000	79	127	176	295	468	676	1,634	3,242	-	1
1841 O		401,000	60	89	206	295	468	676	1,698	3,968	-	1
1842 P	Small Date - Small Letters	N/A	-	-	-	34,788	40,003	46,666	58,463	-	-	0
1842 O	Small Date - Small Letters	203,000	1,164	1,756	2,587	3,968	7,297	18,765	40,003	58,463	-	0
1842 P	Medium Date - Large Letters	2,012,764	60	89	118	176	265	412	1,138	2,335	-	0
1842 P	Small Date - Large Letters	N/A	79	127	176	265	412	522	1,496	4,364	-	0
1842 O	Medium Date - Large Letters	754,000	79	89	206	295	468	806	1,858	5,252	-	0
1843 P		3,844,000	60	89	176	236	412	522	1,055	2,335	-	1
1843 O		2,268,000	60	89	176	236	412	522	1,634	3,803	-	1
1844 P		1,766,000	60	89	118	176	354	522	806	1,940	-	2
1844 O		2,005,000	60	89	118	206	354	522	1,567	3,395	-	0
1844 O	Doubled Date	N/A	741	1,164	1,757	2,110	3,803	6,380	9,905	-	-	0
1845 P		589,000	89	118	176	295	468	676	1,164	3,968	-	0
1845 O		2,094,000	60	89	118	236	412	575	1,164	3,395	-	0
1845 O	No Drapery	N/A	118	147	176	383	555	934	1,634	5,253	-	0
1846 P	All Varieties	2,210,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
1846 P	Medium Date	N/A	60	89	118	206	412	522	1,164	3,036	-	0
1846 P	Tall Date	N/A	89	127	206	295	412	522	1,496	3,204	-	1
1846 P	Horizontal 6	N/A	265	354	575	1,164	1,901	2,883	5,344	11,353	-	0
1846 O	Medium Date	2,304,000	60	108	206	354	468	575	1,757	4,081	-	0
1846 O	Tall Date	N/A	295	522	676	1,055	2,110	2,883	8,717	17,463	-	0
1847 P		1,156,000	60	89	118	206	412	522	996	1,901	-	0
1847 P	7 Over 6	N/A	2,335	3,271	3,968	5,846	10,356	13,900	28,881	-	-	0
1847 O		2,584,000	60	89	118	206	412	522	1,164	3,204	-	0
1848 P		580,000	89	147	206	295	575	806	1,352	2,883	-	0
1848 O		3,180,000	60	89	118	176	295	522	1,352	2,551	-	1
1849 P		1,252,000	89	118	176	236	468	575	1,164	2,587	-	0
1849 O		2,310,000	60	89	118	206	412	871	1,858	3,157	-	0
1850 P		227,000	325	440	676	934	1,352	1,698	2,335	3,968	-	0
1850 O		2,456,000	60	89	118	236	354	468	1,164	1,757	-	0
1851 P		200,750	871	1,164	1,757	1,975	2,645	3,272	3,968	5,846	-	0
1851 O		402,000	79	127	206	383	522	996	3,204	4,618	-	0
1852 P		77,130	575	871	1,164	1,424	2,335	2,645	3,396	4,618	-	0
1852 O		144,000	325	575	676	934	1,496	2,031	3,968	11,354	-	0
1853 O	No Arrows - No Rays	4	188,060	215,033	337,584	564,381	-	-	-	-	-	0

Type 2 - Arrows at Date - Rays Around Eagle (1853)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 2 - Arrows at Date - Rays Around Eagle US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1853 P	Rays on Reverse	3,532,708	60	88	113	176	354	522	1,756	3,395	-	6
1853 O	Rays on Reverse	1,328,000	71	88	126	236	468	870	3,204	6,380	-	3

Type 3 - Arrows at Date - No Rays (1854-1855)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 3 - Arrows at Date - No Rays US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1854 P		2,982,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	708	1,756	-	8
1854 O		5,240,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	741	1,756	-	9
1855 P	Normal Date	759,500	60	88	117	206	295	468	934	1,974	-	0
1855 P	5 Over 4	N/A	88	108	206	423	574	1,352	2,587	4,081	-	0
1855 O		2,688,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	741	1,756	-	10
1855 S		129,950	574	1,164	1,756	2,883	4,618	8,018	40,005	58,467	-	0

Type 1 Resumed - No Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At Date (1856-1866)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 1 Resumed - No Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At Date US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1856 P		938,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	676	1,352	7,297	0
1856 O		2,658,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	625	1,258	-	5
1856 S		211,000	113	176	283	522	1,258	2,587	5,846	14,620	-	1
1857 P		1,988,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	676	1,258	5,253	3
1857 O		818,000	60	88	117	206	354	574	1,566	3,968	-	0
1857 S		158,000	176	212	295	495	1,258	2,335	5,253	15,486	-	0
1858 P		4,226,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	676	1,258	2,587	5
1858 O		7,294,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	676	1,352	-	7
1858 S		476,000	71	117	176	236	468	676	1,939	4,618	-	0
1859 P		747,200	60	88	117	206	295	411	625	1,258	1,858	0
1859 O		2,834,000	60	88	117	206	295	411	741	2,031	-	3
1859 S		566,000	71	117	176	236	468	676	1,496	3,395	-	1
1860 P		302,700	71	88	117	206	354	468	831	1,698	1,858	0
1860 O		1,290,000	60	88	117	166	295	411	741	1,496	-	2
1860 S		472,000	71	117	176	236	354	574	1,634	4,364	-	1
1861 P		2,888,400	60	88	117	206	295	411	649	1,352	1,858	4
1861 O		2,532,633	84	108	141	212	354	1,055	1,756	3,242	-	2
1861 O	CSA - Cracked Obverse	N/A	411	676	934	1,974	3,968	4,877	13,901	25,300	-	0
1861 S		939,500	71	88	147	295	468	676	1,352	3,395	-	0
1862 P		253,550	117	176	236	411	574	741	1,424	2,264	1,858	0
1862 S		1,352,000	71	108	141	295	468	574	1,301	3,157	-	2
1863 P		503,660	117	147	176	236	411	676	1,424	1,974	1,858	0
1863 S		916,000	71	88	147	295	468	676	1,496	2,883	-	1
1864 P		379,570	117	147	206	354	522	871	1,496	2,031	1,858	0
1864 S		658,000	117	147	206	354	522	871	2,031	4,877	-	0
1865 P		511,900	117	147	206	354	522	934	1,634	2,457	1,858	0
1865 S		675,000	117	147	206	354	468	871	2,335	5,253	-	1
1866 P	Unique Proof - Not Regular Issue	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,252,857	0
1866 S		60,000	522	676	1,026	1,424	2,618	3,968	10,726	22,978	-	0

Type 4 - Motto Above Eagle (1866-1873)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 4 - Motto Above Eagle US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1866 P		745,625	117	176	236	354	522	676	1,164	2,457	1,566	0
1866 S		994,000	71	117	236	354	522	676	1,301	2,587	-	1
1867 P		449,925	117	147	295	354	574	871	1,301	1,858	1,757	1
1867 S		1,196,000	71	117	176	295	411	574	1,424	3,396	-	3
1868 P		418,200	117	147	295	354	574	871	1,352	2,335	1,424	0
1868 S		1,160,000	117	176	236	354	522	676	1,164	2,457	-	2
1869 P		795,900	88	176	236	354	522	676	1,164	2,335	1,424	0
1869 S		656,000	117	176	236	354	522	676	1,164	3,036	-	1
1870 P		634,900	117	176	236	354	522	676	1,258	1,757	1,424	2
1870 CC		54,617	1,975	3,396	4,877	5,984	12,844	28,884	99,536	260,469	-	0
1870 S		1,004,000	117	176	236	354	574	871	2,264	5,253	-	1
1871 P		1,204,560	71	88	117	176	295	383	838	1,496	1,424	3
1871 CC		153,950	676	1,055	1,424	1,975	3,969	6,381	32,158	86,553	-	0
1871 S		2,178,000	71	88	117	176	295	468	1,164	2,110	-	1
1872 P		881,550	71	117	176	236	354	383	838	2,618	1,424	0
1872 CC		257,000	383	676	871	1,496	2,588	4,505	28,884	86,553	-	0
1872 S		580,000	117	176	236	354	575	871	1,975	3,396	-	0
1873 P	Closed 3	587,000	117	176	236	354	522	676	1,164	1,757	1,424	0
1873 P	Open 3	214,200	3,803	5,253	6,381	7,883	9,357	15,487	58,472	111,010	-	0
1873 CC	No Arrows	122,500	468	838	1,301	1,940	4,365	6,850	13,902	40,009	-	0
1873 S	No Arrows	5,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

Type 5 - Motto Above Eagle - Arrows at Date (1873-1874)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.5 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 5 - Motto Above Eagle - Arrows at Date US Coin

Year	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1873 P	1,815,700	71	88	117	206	412	549	1,111	2,031	2,551	0
1873 CC	214,560	383	650	934	1,352	2,335	3,969	9,316	21,403	-	0
1873 S	228,000	117	176	236	412	625	1,164	3,969	9,357	-	0
1874 P	2,360,300	117	176	236	354	522	676	1,111	2,150	2,551	7
1874 CC	59,000	1,352	1,940	2,883	3,969	6,663	9,357	16,288	36,763	-	0
1874 S	394,000	176	236	295	412	575	806	1,940	3,396	-	0

Type 4 Resumed - Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At date (1875-1891)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.5 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 4 Resumed - Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At date US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1875 P		6,027,500	60	88	117	167	265	354	549	934	1,301	4
1875 CC		1,008,000	137	183	324	383	708	1,164	2,335	3,396	-	0
1875 S		3,200,000	67	88	117	147	236	354	549	934	-	2
1876 P		8,419,150	60	88	117	167	236	354	549	934	1,301	8
1876 CC		1,956,000	137	167	212	324	575	996	1,858	2,712	-	0
1876 S		4,528,000	60	71	117	147	236	324	522	934	-	4
1877 P		8,304,510	60	71	117	147	236	324	522	934	1,301	4
1877 P	7 Over 6	N/A	522	625	806	1,026	1,352	2,551	4,365	13,902	-	0
1877 CC		1,420,000	137	167	196	295	522	741	1,301	2,646	-	0
1877 S		5,356,000	60	71	117	147	236	354	549	934	-	6
1878 P		1,378,400	60	71	117	147	236	354	575	1,258	1,301	2
1878 CC		62,000	1,352	1,940	2,883	3,931	5,847	7,306	15,487	28,885	-	0
1878 S		12,000	36,763	46,674	50,792	61,982	81,254	86,556	112,194	137,688	-	0
1879 P		5,900	412	522	625	741	871	1,055	1,213	1,496	1,301	0
1880 P		9,755	412	522	625	741	871	1,055	1,213	1,757	1,301	0
1881 P		10,975	412	522	625	741	871	1,055	1,213	1,757	1,301	0
1882 P		5,500	412	522	625	741	871	1,055	1,213	1,858	1,301	0
1883 P		9,039	412	522	625	741	871	1,055	1,213	1,757	1,301	0
1884 P		5,275	495	549	625	741	903	1,084	1,258	1,757	1,301	0
1885 P		6,130	575	625	708	871	996	1,084	1,258	1,757	1,301	0
1886 P		5,886	575	625	708	871	996	1,055	1,258	1,757	1,301	1
1887 P		5,710	600	650	741	871	1,111	1,164	1,258	1,634	1,301	0
1888 P		12,833	412	495	625	741	871	1,055	1,164	1,567	1,301	0
1889 P		12,711	383	495	625	741	871	1,055	1,164	1,425	1,301	1
1890 P		12,590	383	495	625	741	871	1,055	1,164	1,301	1,301	0
1891 P		200,600	117	176	236	354	468	806	934	1,352	1,301	0