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1883 Hawaii Half Dollar MS Values
Details
Despite a recorded mintage of 700,000, numismatic researcher Roger Burdette has since concluded that many of these were melted and othe more accurate mintage figure is 85,157 coins which is more consistent with the availability of this coin to collectors.
Basic Information
GSID:
11097
Coin Date:
1883
Denomination:
50c / 50 Cents
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
85,157
Coinage Type:
Hawaii
Coinage Years:
1847-1891
Composition:
Silver
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Hawaii
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
