Half Dollar (Morgan), 1877, Philadelphia mint
Significant U.S. Patterns (1836 - 1942)
Obverse: Bust to left, date below.
Lettering: E ∙ PLURIBUS UNUM / 1877 / LIBERTY
Reverse: Eagle in the shield.
Lettering: ∙ UNITED ∙ STATES ∙ OF ∙ AMERICA / HALF ∙ DOLLAR / IN GOD / WE / TRUST
Edge: Reeded
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 354
Main data
Denomination: Half Dollar
Nickname: Morgan
Value: 0.5
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1877
Type: Pattern
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Parameters
Material: Copper
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
