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1839 Capped 50c Ms Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollar
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1839-P Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollar Value
The 1839-P capped bust reeded edge half dollar value ranges from $1 to $100,000 depending on the quality of the coin and its mint strike type.
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What is a 1839-P Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollar?
The 1839-P Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollar is a silver coin that was minted at the Philadelphia mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.50. This was minted as a "Mint Strike" coin which usually means it was intended for circulation. With a relatively low mintage of 1,392,976, this coin is considered to be collectible and is sought after by many collectors, but does not usually attract serious investors. This coin was the last one produced of the Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollars series. This coin contains a good amount of silver at 12.02326 grams (0.39 oz. Adjusted Silver Weight).
1839-P 50c Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollar (Obverse)
1839-P 50c Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollar (Reverse)
Coin Specifications
| Year | 1839 |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Mintage | 1,392,976 |
| Diameter | 30 millimeters |
| Production | Mint Strike |
| Material | Silver |
| Weight | 13.3600 grams / 0.4296 ounces |
| Precious Metal | Silver |
| Metal Content | 12.0233 grams / 0.3866 ounces |
| Metal Value | $9.88 (as of 2020-12-22, 12:12 PM) |
| Obverse Designer | Christian Gobrecht |
| Reverse Designer | Christian Gobrecht |
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