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5 Cents (Copper Half Disme Pattern - 1870) , United States

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Coin Details
Obverse
Liberty Seated holding shield with "LIBERTY". Date below and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" around the figure.
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY 1870
Reverse
Value in Wreath with "Standard" above.
Latin
STANDARD 5 CENTS
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