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½ Cent "Braided Hair - Half Cent" , United States
1840-1857

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Miss Liberty facing left, surrounded by stars.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
************* 1854
Engravers:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse
Description:
Value within wreath.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF CENT
Engravers:
Christian Gobrecht
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Year1840 ~ 1857
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