



1912 Barber Half Dollar – PCGS Genuine P/FR Details (Damage) | Classic Silver Type Coin
“A true one-of-a-kind piece in our inventory — once sold, it may not be available again.”
The 1912 Barber Half Dollar is a classic piece of early 20th-century American coinage, struck during the final decade of the iconic Barber series (1892–1915). Designed by renowned U.S. Mint engraver Charles E. Barber, this coin features the timeless Liberty Head design that defined an era of American silver coinage.
This example has been authenticated and encapsulated by PCGS as Genuine P/FR Details (98 – Damage). While the coin shows heavy circulation consistent with a Poor/Fair grade and includes noted damage, it remains a fully identifiable and collectible example of a historic U.S. silver half dollar.
Struck in 90% silver, the 1912 Barber Half Dollar holds both intrinsic metal value and historical significance. Even in lower grades, these coins are sought after for their connection to early American commerce and their role in the everyday economy over a century ago. This piece offers an affordable entry point into a highly collectible classic U.S. series.
Key Details
- Year: 1912
- Denomination: 50 Cents (Half Dollar)
- Series: Barber Half Dollar
- Designer: Charles E. Barber
- Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Weight: 12.50 grams
- Diameter: 30.6 mm
- Grade: PCGS Genuine – P/FR Details
- Details Code: 98 – Damage
- Condition Insight: Heavy wear with visible damage; date and major features still identifiable
Collector Highlights
- Classic U.S. Coinage: Part of the historic Barber series (1892–1915)
- Silver Content: Contains 90% silver, adding intrinsic value
- Affordable Example: Budget-friendly option for collectors of early U.S. halves
- Historical Appeal: Circulated during a transformative era in American history
- Type Coin Opportunity: Ideal for filling a Barber Half Dollar slot in a collection
Choose options
Recently viewed products
Heritage Pastime
Call Us 001-850-733-3337
































































