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50 Cents 'Fractional Currency' - 4th issue
| Issuer | United States Treasury |
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| Year | 1869-1875 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears a left-positioned portrait vignette of William H. Seward, former U.S. Secretary of State, with the denomination "FIFTY CENTS" printed centrally above a red Treasury Seal. The inscriptions "FRACTIONAL CURRENCY" and "United States" appear at the top, while the legend "RECEIVABLE FOR ALL UNITED STATES STAMPS" runs along the lower border, with the numeral "50" flanking the seal. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRACTIONAL CURRENCY United States FIFTY CENTS RECEIVABLE FOR ALL UNITED STATES STAMPS TREASURY 50 |
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| Reverse lettering | THIS NOTE IS EXCHANGEABLE FOR UNITED STATES NOTES by the Assᵗ Treasurers & designated Depositories of the UNITED STATES in the sums not less than THREE DOLLARS. Receivable in payment of all dues to the UNITED STATES less than FIVE DOLLARS Except Customs AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. |
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