1853-O Seated Half 6271.10-A

This 1853-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar features the Arrows and Rays variety — a one-year type produced in 1853. The obverse displays Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield and a pole topped with a liberty cap, surrounded by thirteen stars, with the date 1853 at the base. The employee has graded this example VG-10, and it is offered raw (unholdered). The O mint mark identifies it as a New Orleans Mint issue. The Arrows and Rays design makes this a distinct one-year type within the Seated Liberty half dollar series, adding interest for type collectors building a complete representative set.

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