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½ Dollar (National Purple Heart Hall of Honor) , United States

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Obverse
A figure in military fatigues and combat boots using a pair of crutches. The left leg has been amputated from the thigh down. The negative space below shows the missing leg in silhouette. The Purple Heart medal appears behind the figure.
Latin
IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY ALL GAVE SOME 2022
Reverse
A young boy holding the dress cap of an enlisted Marine. The silhouette of a Marine in dress blues stands behind him in negative space, emphasizing the loss that affects the families of Purple Heart recipients.
Latin
E PLURIBUS UNUM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF DOLLAR SOME GAVE ALL
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