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5 Dollars '1868 Half Eagle' Pattern, aluminium
| Issuer | United States Mint |
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| Year | 1868 |
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| Reference(s) | Judd#658, Judd#659 |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays the denomination '5' over 'DOLLARS' over '25' over 'FRANCS', presented in a stacked arrangement reflecting the proposed metric coinage system. The central inscription is encircled by a wreath composed of laurel and oak branches, symbolizing civic and military honor. The design was intended to facilitate international commercial exchange under proposed metric treaty coinage conventions. |
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| Reverse lettering | 5 DOLLARS 25 FRANCS |
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