Collection: Capped Bust Half Dollar (1807 - 1839)

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The Capped Bust Half Dollar, designed by John Reich, is a significant milestone in U.S. coinage, symbolizing a transition in artistry and production techniques. Introduced in 1807, this design replaced the earlier Draped Bust motif and became a cornerstone of American silver coinage for over three decades.

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  • Designer: John Reich (Lettered Edge), Christian Gobrecht (Reeded Edge)
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