50 cents on the side, top and bottom. In the middle is the phrase starting with `this note is exchangeable for United States notes....`
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Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
ACT APPROVED MARCH 3ᴰ 1863
ENG. & PRINT. AT THE TREASURY
FURNISHED ONLY BY THE ASSISTANT Treasurers AND DESIGNATED
DEPOSITORIES OF THE United States.
FIFTY CENTS
RECEIVABLE FOR ALL UNITED STATES STAMPS.
FRACTIONAL CURRENCY
Reverse lettering
UNITED
50
STATES
THIS NOTE IS
EXCHANGEABLE FOR
UNITED STATES NOTES BY THE
Assistant Treasurers AND
DESIGNATED DEPOSITARIES
OF THE UNITED STATES IN SUMS
NOT LESS THAN THREE DOLLARS.
RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL
DUES TO THE UNITED STATES
LESS THAN FIVE DOLLARS
EXCEPT CUSTOMS.
