1877 Barber $50 Half-Union 1.25 OZ Copper NGC PF70 UC 2017 Smithsonian

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Stunning Liberty Design by William BarberChief Engraver of the United States Mint William Barber designed both faces of this coin, though the ideas behind them originated from James Longacre. Liberty is depicted in left-side portrait on the obverse. She wears a ribbon that bears an inscription of her name, "LIBERTY." Thirteen stars arch over the image along the rim, while the date, "1877," is inscribed at the bottom.An eagle guards a large union shield on the reverse. Its wings are outstretched, and it holds arrows and an olive branch in its talons. The national motto, "IN GOD WE TRUST," is inscribed above its head and is encircled by thirteen stars.Impeccable PF70 UC RD Smithsonian LabelThis coin received the highest grade given out by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), Proof 70 (PF70), which means that it is in perfect condition. NGC provided that grade and their certification of the piece as an Ultra Cameo on a Smithsonian label.Add this United States (2017) William Barber 1877 Half-Union Pattern 1.25 oz. AVDP Copper Proof Medal to your collection today. Year of Issue: (2017) Mint: Private Mint Grading Service: NGC Grade: PF70 Designation: UC Color: Red Finish: Proof Label/Signature: Smithsonian Label Composition: Copper Purity: 0.999 Display Weight: 1.25 oz AVDP Weight in Grams: 31.1032 g Weight in Ounces: 1 oz Diameter: read more