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50 Cents - Hard Times (Bust Half Dollar Counterstamped J. Martine, Fayetteville N.C) , United States
1827

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Bust Left.
Reverse
Description:
Eagle.
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