1832 Capped Bust Half Dollar Lettered Edge ☆☆ Historic Vintage Half Dollar 718

Denomination: 50C

Coin: Capped Bust

Composition: Silver

Year: 1832

Fineness: 0.9

Strike Type: Business

Mint Location: Philadelphia

KM Number: 483

Variety: Lettered Edge

Country of Origin: United States

Up for auction/sale is a wonderful vintage 90% silver classic from the United States Mint—an 1832 Capped Bust Half Dollar, featuring the traditional Lettered Edge ("FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR"), graded in solid Very Good (VG) condition.

Struck in Philadelphia during the dynamic Andrew Jackson administration, this iconic 90% fine silver half dollar features John Reich’s classic Capped Bust design on the obverse and the heraldic eagle on the reverse. Preserved in honest, collectible Very Good condition, this piece displays even, natural circulation wear with clear major details, a strong date, and the classic edge lettering characteristic of early U.S. minting technology.