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What is a half dollar bill?

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A half dollar bill is what's called "fractional currency" (i.e. bills in denominations less than $1). Fractional currency was issued by the US during the Civil War, and remained legal tender until 1876. Denominations included 3, 5, 10, 15, 25, and 50 cents.

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