5 Dollars (50th Anniversary Of World War II) obverse5 Dollars (50th Anniversary Of World War II) reverse
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5 Dollars (50th Anniversary Of World War II)

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The U.S. Gold Coin With a Word Hidden in Morse Code

Look closely at the back of this little gold coin and you'll find four marks no other U.S. coin carries: three dots and a dash. It's Morse code. It spells V — for Victory.

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