50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper, United States

50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper, United States, 1877 obverse image50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper, United States, 1877 reverse image
50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United States flagUnited States
  • Years of Minting:
    1877
  • Period:
    Federal republic (1776-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Pattern
  • Edge:
    Reeded.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Eagle with open wings, with shield in front of breast, holding arrows and olive branch in talons. Scroll partially held in beak with motto. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and FIFTY DOLLARS at rim.

Engraver:


William Barber

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Head of Liberty left, wearing coronet with beaded boarder. Stars and date at rim. Small "B" at neck truncation.

Engraver:


William Barber

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded.

50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


LIBERTY B 1877

Reverse:


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST FIFTY DOLLARS

50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper

Size

50 Dollars "Half Union" Pattern; copper sizes
  • Weight:n/a
  • Diameter:50.8 mm
  • Thickness:3.175 mm
  • Edge:Reeded.
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