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1858-O Seated Liberty Half Dollar New Orleans. O mint mark. No arrows. Raw. Grade: XF (XF40–45). Dark original skin. LIBERTY full on the shield. Stars and date sharp. Eagle feathers there, O clear. A few dark spots on the obverse — tone, not a wipe. This one still looks like silver that sat in a drawer. .900 silver. 12.44 g. ASW 0.360 oz. Mintage 7,294,000. Obv: Seated Liberty, cap and pole, 1858. Rev: Eagle, shield, O, HALF DOL. 1858: Lincoln–Douglas debates. “A house divided.” Minnesota in the Union. First transatlantic cable speaks, then dies. The Panic of ’57 is still in the streets. New Orleans keeps pouring halves — this is one of them. Thanks for supporting the small guy and his Rare Coin Kiosk - Buy it NOW!