Lot 5
1883 Seated Liberty Half Dollar
Sold February 26, 2026
- Price realized
- $600
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $900-1500
Origin: United States
Denomination: Half Dollar
Year: 1883
Mint: Philadelphia
Grade: VF25 (estimate)
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight(+/- 0.2g): 12.5g
Additional Description: The 1883 Seated Liberty Half Dollar is a notable example of 19th-century United States coinage, struck in 90% silver. Its obverse features Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield and liberty pole, symbolizing strength and freedom, while the reverse displays a heraldic eagle. Minted during the Gilded Age, this coin reflects both historical significance and classic design, offering collectors a tangible link to U.S. numismatic history. The coin may show signs of having been cleaned, but its craftsmanship and enduring appeal make it a valued addition to any collection.
Lot details
- Lot
- 5
- Closed
- February 26, 2026
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