½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver, United States

½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver, United States, 1838 obverse image½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver, United States, 1838 reverse image
½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United States flagUnited States
  • Years of Minting:
    1838
  • Period:
    Federal republic (1776-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Pattern
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver 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.

½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Flying eagle surrounded by text

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Seated liberty surrounded by stars

Engraver:


Christian Gobrecht

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


LIBERTY 1838

Reverse:


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * HALF DOLLAR *

½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

½ Dollar "1838" Pattern; Silver sizes
  • Weight:13.02 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded
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