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1861-D half eagle history shrouded in mystery

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Numismatic News Staff

Some coins have great stories, and the 1861-D gold half eagle is certainly such a coin. Unfortunately, it is also somewhat shrouded in mystery. Parts of its history have been lost to the fog of the Civil War, and there … Continue reading →

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