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1861 Seated 50c (1861 Half Dollar) ANACS, VF20 Details. This Civil War dated 1861 Half Dollar is starting to retone and has light devices with darker toning towards the rims. The grade of VF20 is verified by the presence of all seven letters of LIBERTY.
The obverse depicts Liberty seated holding Union shield in her right hand and a pole with a liberty cap in her left as she looks over her right shoulder. The reverse shows a heraldic eagle looking left. In its talons are arrows and olive branch, the symbols of preparedness and peace. The denomination HALF DOL. is below the eagle.
The 1861 is a Variety 1 type (resumed) with a weight standard of Variety 2, 12.44 grams. The various varieties of the Liberty Seated half dollar were used mostly to show changes in weight.
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