No Seated Eagle 1842 half dollars exist, But Liberty Seated halves do. So look at the coin again, and check the back under the eagle for a "O" mintmark. Post new question with more information.
The Carson City Mint did not exist in 1842, so no Liberty Seated dollar dated 1842 could have a "CC" Mintmark.
The value of a 1842 seated liberty dime is about $20 in G-4(good) condition.
The value of an 1842 one-dollar bill can vary significantly based on its condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. Generally, it can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Bills in better condition or those with unique features may command higher prices. For an accurate appraisal, consulting a currency expert or a reputable auction house is recommended.
There are multiple varieties of 1842 Liberty Seated half dollar, with different size dates on the front and/or lettering on the back. Look on the back below the eagle to see if there's an "O" mint mark. Numismedia lists the following retail values as of 12/2009:No mint mark, regardless of the size of the date:Very worn condition - $29Moderately worn - $61Slightly worn - $90Almost no wear - $350Uncirculated - $700-14,000 depending on how well-struck it is."O" mint mark, large lettering on the back:Very worn condition - $29Moderately worn - $58Slightly worn - $86Almost no wear - $500Uncirculated - $1,080-16,000"O" mint mark, small lettering on the back:Very worn condition - $720Moderately worn - $1530Slightly worn - $2200Almost no wear - $15,000Uncirculated - $22,000-47,000Needless to say, a suspected small-letter 1842-O coin should be authenticated by an expert.
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The Carson City Mint did not exist in 1842, so no Liberty Seated dollar dated 1842 could have a "CC" Mintmark.
The coin is one of the Seated Liberty dollars that were made from 1840 to 1873.
The value of a 1842 seated liberty dime is about $20 in G-4(good) condition.
Eagle-Picher was created in 1842.
The 1842 U.S. trade dollar, weighing 420 grains and composed of 900 fine silver, features a design that includes a seated Liberty on the obverse, holding a pole with a liberty cap and a shield, surrounded by the inscription "Liberty". The reverse showcases an eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch, along with the words "United States of America" and the denomination "Trade Dollar." Its overall appearance is characterized by a classic, detailed engraving typical of early American coinage, with a slightly larger size compared to standard silver coins of the era.
Mercury dimes were not made in 1842. These are know as Liberty Seated dimes. Your 1942 Mercury dime would be worth around $3 for it's weight in silver. Note- If your 1942 date is stamped over a 1941 date you have a rare coin. You should get it authenticated.
Five Pence GBP in 1842 had the purchasing power of about £1.43 GBP today.
The value of an 1842 one-dollar bill can vary significantly based on its condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. Generally, it can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Bills in better condition or those with unique features may command higher prices. For an accurate appraisal, consulting a currency expert or a reputable auction house is recommended.
There are multiple varieties of 1842 Liberty Seated half dollar, with different size dates on the front and/or lettering on the back. Look on the back below the eagle to see if there's an "O" mint mark. Numismedia lists the following retail values as of 12/2009:No mint mark, regardless of the size of the date:Very worn condition - $29Moderately worn - $61Slightly worn - $90Almost no wear - $350Uncirculated - $700-14,000 depending on how well-struck it is."O" mint mark, large lettering on the back:Very worn condition - $29Moderately worn - $58Slightly worn - $86Almost no wear - $500Uncirculated - $1,080-16,000"O" mint mark, small lettering on the back:Very worn condition - $720Moderately worn - $1530Slightly worn - $2200Almost no wear - $15,000Uncirculated - $22,000-47,000Needless to say, a suspected small-letter 1842-O coin should be authenticated by an expert.
$25 to $17,500 depending upon the condition of the coin.
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U.S. pennies were never made of silver.