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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 535343 Coin Date: 1879 Denomination (Short): P50c Denomination (Long): Pattern 50 Cents Variety: Washlady, Silver Variety 2: J-1597 Desg: PR Composition: Silver Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1879 Mint Location: Philadelphia Designer: Charles Barber Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Charles E. Barber’s Society Lady (popularly called Washlady) design. IN GOD WE TRUST above, seven stars left, six stars right, date 1879 below. Reverse Description: Perched eagle holding olive branch (with seven leaves) and three arrows (passing behind the wing). E PLURIBUS UNUM in arc above. Around border, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / HALF DOLLAR. General Notes: 1879 “Washlady” Half Dollar PCGS #: 535343 NGC ID: 2AGM
