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1961 Fifty Cents MS Values

1961 Fifty Cents MS Values

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1961 Fifty Cents MS Values

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Basic Information

GSID:

194939

Coin Date:

1961

Denomination:

50c / Fifty Cents

Designation:

MS

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.8

Weight:

11.66 gr

Weight:

0.3749 oz

Precious Metal Weight:

0.3 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

29.72 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Mary Gillick, Thomas Shingles

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