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Flowing Hair Half Dime, 1794-1795

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1795 Flowing Hair Half Dime. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. Small numbers of half dismes were made in 1792, a tangible result of the efforts of Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton to move the United States to a decimal coinage system. The 1792 coins are sometimes collected as contract issues or patterns, though wear on the coins and documentary evidence indicat…
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CoinWeek broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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