The 1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar was struck at the New Orleans Mint with a mintage of 855,100. This issue represents the early years of the Liberty Seated series and features the “No Drapery” design used only briefly.
VF-35 indicates moderate circulation wear with strong remaining detail and clear major devices.
Denomination: 50 cents
Date & Mint: 1840-O (New Orleans)
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Weight: 13.36 g
Fine Silver Weight: 0.3868 troy oz
Diameter: 30 mm
Edge: Reeded
Mintage: 855,100
Series Years: 1839–1891
Mintmark Location: Reverse, below the eagle
PCGS price guide: $375
| Product ID | 554490 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1840 |
| Mint Mark | O |
| Strike | MS |
| Grade | VF35 |
| Variety | - |
| Precious Metal Weight | 0.38658 ozt Silver |
| Grading Agency | |
| Specification properties | No |
| Serial | |
| Status | Active |
| Designation | - |
| Additional Info | - |
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