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Liberty Seated Half Dimes 1837 - 1873
Thomas Sully and Christian Gobrecht Seated Design
No Stars 1837 - 1838

Christian Gobrecht's Design
with Stars 1838 - 1840

Robert Ball Hughes and Christian Gorbrecht Design
Extra Drapery 1840 - 1853
Arrows added at date 1853 - 1855
Arrows omitted  1856 - 1859
Anthony Paquet's Modified Design
1859 - 1860
Thomas Longacre's Cereal Wreath Design
1860 - 1873





References:
Russell J Logan and John W McCloskey -- Federal Half Dimes 1792 - 1837,  published 1998
Walter Breen -- United States Half Dimes: A Subblement, published 1958
David W Valentine -- The United States Half Dimes, published 1975
( with additional material by Kamal M Ahwash,  Walter Breen, David J Davis, Will W Neil and Harold P Newlin )
Al Blythe -- The Complete Guide to Liberty Seated Half Dimes, published 1992
Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U.S. and Colonial Coins, published 1988

Last Updated on 03/14/2005
By Paul Burns
Email: paul.burns@us.army.mil

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