1859 United States 50 Cent Note Value

The United States 50 Cent Note is a collectible note from 1859, catalogued here from a documented example with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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1859 United States 50 Cent Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 50 Cent Note
Year
1859
Material
Paper

1859 United States 50 Cent Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

P.M. MORIARTY PAY THE BEARER IN CURRENT BANK NOTES FIFTY CENTS WHEN PRESENTED IN SUMS OF ONE DOLLAR & UPWARDS AT MY OFFICE MARVINS ROW

TR and TL, bust and 50 in scroll, view of falls TCTR. ship and goods LCTR

Reverse

Measured 1859 United States 50 Cent Note specimens

1 physically measured 1859 United States 50 Cent Note example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1859 United States 50 Cent Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1859 United States 50 Cent Note #1---Criswell.not

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.