1834 Capped Bust Half Dime - VF - Great Detail - 1834 Silver Capped Bust 5 Cent - Early American Coin, 1834 Half Dime Liberty Dollar but Fraser had moved on

but Fraser had moved on to other projects and was uninterested in revisiting the nickel

The coin's reverse depicts a fasces

Coinage was discontinued by the Coinage Act of February 21

bullion producers began converting large amounts of silver into trade dollars

Lettering of ONE if raised from the field confirms a collector quality coin

1834 Capped Bust Half Dime - VF - Great Detail - 1834 Silver Capped Bust 5 Cent - Early American Coin, 1834 Half Dime Liberty Dollar but Fraser had moved onThis listing is for the photographed 1834 Capped Bust Half Dime. Great Coin. A great beginning to a collection with half dimes, or addition to an existing collection. This series, among the other half dimes, are well sought by collectors of early American coins. The half dime was a silver coin, valued at five cents, formerly minted in the United States. These coins were much smaller than dimes in diameter and thickness, appearing to be "half dimes".