1871 Liberty Seated Half Dollar (AU) DetailsThe 1871 Liberty Seated Half Dollar (AU) Details coin retains much of its original detail and luster, though it shows light wear and has been noted for an issue such as cleaning or damage. Featuring Lady Liberty seated with a shield on the obverse and a heraldic eagle on the reverse, it reflects the classic 19th century design of American coinage. Despite the noted condition issue, its age, historical context, and attractive appearance make it a

the eagle’s outline remains visible

making it an appealing and historically significant example of this short-lived but important series in U

Victor David Brenner

Produced only as a proof and not released for circulation

The obverse features Liberty seated without stars around her

In Very Good 10 condition

and nearly all detail worn away

where Morgan Dollars from this year are less common in high-grade examples

Its pristine surfaces are virtually free of contact marks

especially in Liberty’s portrait and the eagle’s wings

The 1879-CC Morgan Dollar in Good (G) condition shows significant wear

features Liberty seated with a shield on the obverse and a simple wreath surrounding the denomination on the reverse