What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):
One major variety of the 1838 Seated Liberty Half Dime is the Small Stars variety. This coin features smaller sized stars along the rim on the obverse of the coin. These appear "spiky" with thinner rays compared to the larger stars variety. The difference between the 1838 Small Stars vs Large Stars Seated Liberty Half Dime can be seen in the example image of the coins below:
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