Need some help with a one piece Liberty Button

[Mud Hut]

Any thoughts?

 

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[nhbenz]

What does the back look like? And the size I suppose may (or may not) help.

 

[Mud Hut]

What does the back look like? And the size I suppose may (or may not) help.

Here is a pic of the back.
It is 16mm.

 

[Mud Hut]

Does anybody know when the bust of Lady Liberty first appeared? I know it was on some early half dollars, but not exactly like the one on this button.

 

[Mud Hut]

anybody?

 

[Breezie]

I"m not the coin person, but the Capped Bust Half Dollars were from 1807-1835.

Neat find
Breezie

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[Mud Hut]

I"m not the coin person, but the Capped Bust Half Dollars were from 1807-1835.

Neat find
Breezie

Thank you Breezie.

 

[fyrffytr1]

Does anybody know when the bust of Lady Liberty first appeared? I know it was on some early half dollars, but not exactly like the one on this button.

Goodyear produced a rubber Liberty button in 1851 according to this site: The Civil War Connection Military Antiques Catalog

 

[Mud Hut]

Goodyear produced a rubber Liberty button in 1851 according to this site: The Civil War Connection Military Antiques Catalog

That's a neat looking button!