1859 Half Dollar Patterns
Base
About This Coin
The 1859 Half Dollar Patterns page holds United States half dollar patterns from the Early Republic Patterns (1792-1859) series — the final year of the series. In 1859, coins were struck at the Philadelphia Mint. Struck during the California Gold Rush era, when vast quantities of western gold transformed the American economy and led to new denominations.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(23)
(1859) Half Dollar Pattern - J-A1859-2
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-235
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-236
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-237
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-238
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-239
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-240
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-240a
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-240b
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-241
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-242
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-242, Restrike
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-243
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-244
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-245
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-246
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-247
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-248
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-249
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-250
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-251
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-252
1859 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-253
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