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1897-S Barber Silver Half Dollar 50C Coin PCGS F 15
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1897-S Barber Silver Half Dollar 50C Coin PCGS F 15
Bullion Exchanges presents 1897-S Barber Silver Half Dollar 50C Coin PCGS F 15, which is a valuable addition to any numismatic collection. With light to moderate wear but clear design elements, this coin offers a well-preserved representation of the Barber series, which is renowned for its elegance and historical importance. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this coin holds both collectible and investment value, making it a must-have for any serious coin enthusiast.
The Barber Half Dollar, designed by Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber, was minted from 1892 to 1915. The obverse features Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap with a laurel wreath, symbolizing freedom and victory. The reverse depicts a heraldic eagle holding arrows and an olive branch, representing strength and peace. Coins minted at the San Francisco Mint, like the 1897-S, are often sought after due to their lower mintage numbers and regional historical significance. The Barber series, as a whole, is cherished for its classic design and representation of the American ideals of liberty and resilience during the turn of the 20th century.
Coin Specifications:
- Graded by PCGS as F 15
- Made from .900 fine silver, weighing 0.3617 troy oz
- Produced by the US Mint
- Face value of 50 cents, backed by the United States government
- Arrives in an official PCGS holder
- Obverse: Features a right-facing head of Liberty with her hair bound up in a cap, a laurel wreath resting along her hairline
- Reverse: Depicts a heraldic eagle with a shield on its breast, an olive branch clutched in its right talons, and a bundle of arrows in its left talons.
The 1897-S Barber Silver Half Dollar offers a perfect blend of history, artistry, and rarity. Add this significant piece to your collection today from Bullion Exchanges. If you have any questions about our products or services please feel free to contact our customer service representatives.
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