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PCGS Number: 572213 Coin Date: 1873 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: Small Arrows, RPD Variety 2: WB-108 Desg: MS Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper Mintage: 1,815,200 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Liberty Seated half dollar Coinage Years: 1873-1874 Mint Location: Philadelphia Diameter: 30.6 Fineness: 0.9 Weight (Grams): 12.5 Weight (Ounces): 0.48 Designer: Christian Gobrecht Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock. Arrows appear to the left and right of the date. Reverse Description: The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOL. around the periphery. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST PCGS #: 572213 NGC ID: 24L7
