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LOT 4331
United States of America AR 5 Cents or Half Dime. Dated 1832. Philadelphia mint. 'Liberty Cap Half Dime' type.
William Kneass, engraver. Designs by John Reich. Liberty cap head to left, thirteen stars around, date below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, eagle with arrows and branch in talons, banner above inscribing E PLURIBUS UNUM, denomination below. KM 47. Good Very Fine. Toned.(1.31gr, 15.5mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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