No Liberty Head Half Eagles were struck in 1909, this series ended in 1908.
Yes, there were half dollars minted in 1909.
Please be more specific. The Liberty head design was used on nickels, dimes, quarters, halves, dollars, quarter-eagles, half-eagles, eagles, and double eagles. All I can say is that you don't have a nickel because they weren't minted in New Orleans.
Indian Head cents were minted from 1859 to 1909. All US cents minted in 1808 were Liberty Head large cents about the size of a half dollar.
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It's a Walking Liberty half dollar with a value of about $13.00
Please check again and post a new question. Indian Head cents were minted from 1859 to 1909. All cents minted in 1820 carried a picture of Miss Liberty and were about the size of half dollars.
Then it was minted in Philadelphia.
The Liberty Half Dollar - also called the "Barber" Half Dollar - has an image of Liberty's Head with the Eagle Crest image on the reverse, and was minted from 1892 to 1915. The Walking Liberty Half Dollars - or "Walkers" - show an entire Liberty's body walking, with a reverse showing a side view of an eagle perched on a rock, and was minted from 1916 through 1947.
Walking Liberty half dollars were minted from 1916 through 1947.
The US Mint did not produce any half dollars in 1922.
Your coin is called a Walking Liberty half dollar and was minted for use in ordinary commerce. "American eagles" are large bullion coins minted since 1986 and sold to collectors and investors. They have an artificial denomination of $1 but aren't intended for spending. There's more information at the question "What is the value of a 1942 US half dollar?"
The Great Depression meant that very few coins were needed in commerce. The coins minted were: Cents - all 3 mints Nickels, dimes, quarters - Philadelphia & San Francisco No half dollars, dollars, quarter eagles or half eagles were minted $10 - San Francisco $20 - San Francisco, not released.