File:NNC-US-1877-G$50-Half Union gold pattern (J-1546).jpg

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English: 1877 G$50 Half-Union Pattern (longer hair) (J-1546)
Gold (fineness 0.9000), 50.80mm, 83.58g, designed by William Barber, Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. This specimen is in the National Numismatic Collection.
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Source National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History
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