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Barber, Early Silver Half Dollars (1892-1915)
Coin number: MC198
Description: Early Silver Half Dollars (1892-1915), Designer - Engraver: Charles E Barber, Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper, Diameter: 30.6 mm, Mass: 12.5 grams
The design for this coin is the same as the one used on the Barber quarter dollars. The design detail to check for sharpness of striking is the hair on the obverse as well as the eagle’s leg and the arrows on the reverse. Generally, few coins survive in the higher grades, e.g. Fine and above.
The design for this coin is the same as the one used on the Barber quarter dollars. The design detail to check for sharpness of striking is the hair on the obverse as well as the eagle’s leg and the arrows on the reverse. Generally, few coins survive in the higher grades, e.g. Fine and above.