½ Dollar (Lexington-Concord Sesquicentennial) obverse½ Dollar (Lexington-Concord Sesquicentennial) reverse
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½ Dollar (Lexington-Concord Sesquicentennial)

United States · Silver

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The Lexington-Concord Sesquicentennial Half Dollar

In April 1925, on the same fields where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired 150 years earlier, you could buy a brand-new silver coin out of a little wooden box for a dollar. This is that coin.

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