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	297	470	678	1,057	2,033	3,397	8,719	32,155	-	0
1839 P	Drapery From Elbow	1,972,400	62	91	120	238	414	577	1,498	2,620	-	0
1840 P	Small Letters - Reverse of 1839	1,435,008	62	91	120	178	414	524	936	1,636	-	2
1840 O	Medium Letters - Reverse of 1838 - No Mintmark	N/A	267	442	678	1,057	1,903	2,589	6,382	11,355	-	0
1840 O		855,100	73	91	120	238	414	627	1,903	5,254	-	1
1841 P		310,000	81	129	178	297	470	678	1,636	3,244	-	1
1841 O		401,000	62	91	208	297	470	678	1,700	3,970	-	1
1842 P	Small Date - Small Letters	N/A	-	-	-	34,790	40,005	46,668	58,465	-	-	0
1842 O	Small Date - Small Letters	203,000	1,166	1,759	2,589	3,970	7,299	18,767	40,005	58,465	-	0
1842 P	Medium Date - Large Letters	2,012,764	62	91	120	178	267	414	1,140	2,337	-	0
1842 P	Small Date - Large Letters	N/A	81	129	178	267	414	524	1,498	4,366	-	1
1842 O	Medium Date - Large Letters	754,000	81	91	208	297	470	808	1,860	5,255	-	4
1843 P		3,844,000	62	91	178	238	414	524	1,057	2,337	-	1
1843 O		2,268,000	62	91	178	238	414	524	1,636	3,805	-	1
1844 P		1,766,000	62	91	120	178	356	524	808	1,942	-	2
1844 O		2,005,000	62	91	120	208	356	524	1,569	3,397	-	1
1844 O	Doubled Date	N/A	743	1,166	1,759	2,112	3,805	6,382	9,907	-	-	0
1845 P		589,000	91	120	178	297	470	678	1,166	3,970	-	0
1845 O		2,094,000	62	91	120	238	414	577	1,166	3,397	-	0
1845 O	No Drapery	N/A	120	149	178	385	557	936	1,636	5,255	-	0
1846 P	All Varieties	2,210,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
1846 P	Medium Date	N/A	62	91	120	208	414	524	1,166	3,038	-	0
1846 P	Tall Date	N/A	91	129	208	297	414	524	1,498	3,206	-	1
1846 P	Horizontal 6	N/A	267	356	577	1,166	1,903	2,885	5,346	11,355	-	0
1846 O	Medium Date	2,304,000	62	110	208	356	470	577	1,759	4,083	-	1
1846 O	Tall Date	N/A	297	524	678	1,057	2,112	2,885	8,719	17,465	-	0
1847 P		1,156,000	62	91	120	208	414	524	998	1,903	-	0
1847 P	7 Over 6	N/A	2,337	3,273	3,970	5,848	10,358	13,902	28,883	-	-	0
1847 O		2,584,000	62	91	120	208	414	524	1,166	3,206	-	1
1848 P		580,000	91	149	208	297	577	808	1,354	2,885	-	0
1848 O		3,180,000	62	91	120	178	297	524	1,354	2,553	-	3
1849 P		1,252,000	91	120	178	238	470	577	1,166	2,589	-	0
1849 O		2,310,000	62	91	120	208	414	873	1,860	3,160	-	1
1850 P		227,000	327	442	678	936	1,354	1,700	2,337	3,970	-	0
1850 O		2,456,000	62	91	120	238	356	470	1,166	1,759	-	0
1851 P		200,750	873	1,166	1,759	1,977	2,647	3,274	3,970	5,848	-	0
1851 O		402,000	81	129	208	385	524	998	3,206	4,620	-	0
1852 P		77,130	577	873	1,166	1,426	2,337	2,647	3,398	4,620	-	0
1852 O		144,000	327	577	678	936	1,498	2,033	3,970	11,356	-	0
1853 O	No Arrows - No Rays	4	188,062	215,035	337,586	564,383	-	-	-	-	-	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	61	90	114	178	356	524	1,758	3,397	-	10
1853 O	Rays on Reverse	1,328,000	73	90	128	237	470	872	3,206	6,382	-	4

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	61	90	119	208	297	413	710	1,758	-	4
1854 O		5,240,000	61	90	119	208	297	413	743	1,758	-	17
1855 P	Normal Date	759,500	61	90	119	208	297	470	936	1,976	-	3
1855 P	5 Over 4	N/A	90	110	208	425	576	1,354	2,589	4,083	-	0
1855 O		2,688,000	61	90	119	208	297	413	743	1,758	-	9
1855 S		129,950	576	1,166	1,758	2,885	4,620	8,020	40,007	58,469	-	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	61	90	119	208	297	413	678	1,354	7,299	2
1856 O		2,658,000	61	90	119	208	297	413	627	1,260	-	6
1856 S		211,000	114	178	285	524	1,260	2,589	5,848	14,622	-	1
1857 P		1,988,000	61	90	119	208	297	413	678	1,260	5,255	3
1857 O		818,000	61	90	119	208	356	576	1,568	3,970	-	0
1857 S		158,000	178	214	297	497	1,260	2,337	5,255	15,488	-	0
1858 P		4,226,000	61	90	119	208	297	413	678	1,260	2,589	8
1858 O		7,294,000	61	90	119	208	297	413	678	1,354	-	12
1858 S		476,000	73	119	178	237	470	678	1,941	4,620	-	0
1859 P		747,200	61	90	119	208	297	413	627	1,260	1,860	16
1859 O		2,834,000	61	90	119	208	297	413	743	2,033	-	4
1859 S		566,000	73	119	178	237	470	678	1,498	3,397	-	1
1860 P		302,700	73	90	119	208	356	470	833	1,699	1,860	0
1860 O		1,290,000	61	90	119	168	297	413	743	1,498	-	2
1860 S		472,000	73	119	178	237	356	576	1,636	4,366	-	0
1861 P		2,888,400	61	90	119	208	297	413	651	1,354	1,860	6
1861 O		2,532,633	86	110	143	214	356	1,057	1,758	3,244	-	3
1861 O	CSA - Cracked Obverse	N/A	413	678	936	1,976	3,970	4,879	13,903	25,302	-	0
1861 S		939,500	73	90	149	297	470	678	1,354	3,397	-	0
1862 P		253,550	119	178	237	413	576	743	1,426	2,266	1,860	1
1862 S		1,352,000	73	110	143	297	470	576	1,303	3,159	-	0
1863 P		503,660	119	149	178	237	413	678	1,426	1,976	1,860	0
1863 S		916,000	73	90	149	297	470	678	1,498	2,885	-	0
1864 P		379,570	119	149	208	356	524	872	1,498	2,033	1,860	1
1864 S		658,000	119	149	208	356	524	872	2,033	4,879	-	1
1865 P		511,900	119	149	208	356	524	936	1,636	2,459	1,860	0
1865 S		675,000	119	149	208	356	470	872	2,337	5,255	-	1
1866 P	Unique Proof - Not Regular Issue	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,252,859	0
1866 S		60,000	524	678	1,028	1,426	2,620	3,970	10,728	22,980	-	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	119	178	237	356	524	678	1,166	2,459	1,568	0
1866 S		994,000	73	119	237	356	524	678	1,303	2,589	-	2
1867 P		449,925	119	149	297	356	576	872	1,303	1,860	1,758	1
1867 S		1,196,000	73	119	178	297	413	576	1,426	3,397	-	3
1868 P		418,200	119	149	297	356	576	872	1,354	2,337	1,426	0
1868 S		1,160,000	119	178	237	356	524	678	1,166	2,459	-	2
1869 P		795,900	90	178	237	356	524	678	1,166	2,337	1,426	3
1869 S		656,000	119	178	237	356	524	678	1,166	3,038	-	1
1870 P		634,900	119	178	237	356	524	678	1,260	1,758	1,426	2
1870 CC		54,617	1,976	3,398	4,879	5,986	12,846	28,886	99,538	260,471	-	0
1870 S		1,004,000	119	178	237	356	576	872	2,266	5,255	-	0
1871 P		1,204,560	73	90	119	178	297	385	840	1,498	1,426	4
1871 CC		153,950	678	1,057	1,426	1,976	3,970	6,382	32,160	86,555	-	0
1871 S		2,178,000	73	90	119	178	297	470	1,166	2,112	-	1
1872 P		881,550	73	119	178	237	356	385	840	2,620	1,426	1
1872 CC		257,000	385	678	872	1,498	2,589	4,507	28,886	86,555	-	0
1872 S		580,000	119	178	237	356	576	872	1,976	3,398	-	0
1873 P	Closed 3	587,000	119	178	237	356	524	678	1,166	1,758	1,426	0
1873 P	Open 3	214,200	3,805	5,255	6,382	7,884	9,359	15,489	58,474	111,012	-	0
1873 CC	No Arrows	122,500	470	840	1,303	1,942	4,367	6,852	13,903	40,011	-	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	73	90	119	208	413	550	1,113	2,033	2,553	0
1873 CC	214,560	385	651	936	1,354	2,337	3,971	9,318	21,405	-	0
1873 S	228,000	119	178	237	413	627	1,166	3,971	9,359	-	1
1874 P	2,360,300	119	178	237	356	524	678	1,113	2,152	2,553	3
1874 CC	59,000	1,354	1,942	2,885	3,971	6,665	9,359	16,289	36,765	-	0
1874 S	394,000	178	237	297	413	576	808	1,942	3,398	-	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	61	90	119	168	267	356	550	936	1,303	4
1875 CC		1,008,000	139	185	326	385	710	1,166	2,337	3,398	-	0
1875 S		3,200,000	69	90	119	149	237	356	550	936	-	2
1876 P		8,419,150	61	90	119	168	237	356	550	936	1,303	7
1876 CC		1,956,000	139	168	214	326	576	998	1,860	2,714	-	0
1876 S		4,528,000	61	73	119	149	237	326	524	936	-	4
1877 P		8,304,510	61	73	119	149	237	326	524	936	1,303	12
1877 P	7 Over 6	N/A	524	627	808	1,028	1,354	2,553	4,367	13,904	-	0
1877 CC		1,420,000	139	168	198	297	524	743	1,303	2,647	-	0
1877 S		5,356,000	61	73	119	149	237	356	550	936	-	7
1878 P		1,378,400	61	73	119	149	237	356	576	1,260	1,303	2
1878 CC		62,000	1,354	1,942	2,885	3,933	5,849	7,308	15,489	28,887	-	0
1878 S		12,000	36,765	46,676	50,793	61,984	81,255	86,558	112,196	137,690	-	0
1879 P		5,900	413	524	627	743	872	1,057	1,215	1,498	1,303	0
1880 P		9,755	413	524	627	743	872	1,057	1,215	1,759	1,303	0
1881 P		10,975	413	524	627	743	872	1,057	1,215	1,759	1,303	0
1882 P		5,500	413	524	627	743	872	1,057	1,215	1,860	1,303	0
1883 P		9,039	413	524	627	743	873	1,057	1,215	1,759	1,303	0
1884 P		5,275	497	551	627	743	905	1,086	1,260	1,759	1,303	0
1885 P		6,130	576	627	710	873	998	1,086	1,260	1,759	1,303	0
1886 P		5,886	576	627	710	873	998	1,057	1,260	1,759	1,303	1
1887 P		5,710	602	651	743	873	1,113	1,166	1,260	1,636	1,303	0
1888 P		12,833	413	497	627	743	873	1,057	1,166	1,569	1,303	0
1889 P		12,711	385	497	627	743	873	1,057	1,166	1,426	1,303	1
1890 P		12,590	385	497	627	743	873	1,057	1,166	1,303	1,303	0
1891 P		200,600	119	178	237	356	470	808	936	1,354	1,303	0