1840 (O) Med Letters 50c Ms Seated Liberty Half Dollar

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1840-O Seated Liberty Half Dollar Value

The 1840-O seated liberty 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 1840-O Seated Liberty Half Dollar?

The 1840-O Seated Liberty Half Dollar is a silver coin that was produced at the New Orleans mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.50. This was produced as a "Mint Strike" coin which usually means it was intended for use in daily transactions. The mintage of this coin is unknown and is therefore considered very rare at a minimum. This coin contains a good amount of silver at 12.02326 grams (0.39 oz. Adjusted Silver Weight).


1840-O 50c Seated Liberty Half Dollar (Obverse)


1840-O 50c Seated Liberty Half Dollar (Reverse)

Coin Specifications

Year 1840
Mint New Orleans
Mintage 0
Diameter 30.6 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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