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½ Dollar (California gold) , United States

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Head of Liberty surrounded by 10 stars, date at bottom.
Latin
1854
Reverse
1/2 dollar in circle of dots surrounded by: California * gold * FD.
Latin
California * gold * FD 1 2 DOLLAR
Specifications
- Diameter11.2mm
- CompositionGold
- Orientationcoin
- ShapeOctagonal (8-sided)
- TechniqueMilled
- Value½ Dollar
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