1/2 Dollar Pattern

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背面描述	Central device depicts a palm tree on a small island, flanking the denomination numeral 50 to the left and the abbreviation CS. to the right, with a steam-powered sailing vessel visible to the right of the palm tree. The date 1889 appears in the exergue at the bottom, with a dentilated border encircling the entire reverse field.
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附加信息	Liberia's 1889 pattern coinage was produced as the republic explored expanding its official currency system, which at the time relied heavily on foreign coins in everyday trade. The KM#Pn46 copper-nickel striking is one of several denominations tested that year, almost certainly produced at a U.S. facility — Liberia had no domestic mint and contracted American coiners throughout the nineteenth century. Pattern status means this piece never entered circulation, surviving instead in small numbers as a trial or submission piece.

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