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Image: Two stacks of half dollars, one silver, one clad - effects of the Coinage Act 1965

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Description: Two stacks (unwrapped rolls) of Half dollars, demonstrating the effects of the Coinage Act 1965 in action - the stack of clad post-1971 half dollars can instantly be recognised by the reddish-brown copper cores visible from the edges of each coin, while the silver Walking Liberty half dollars have bright white edges and faces.
Title: Two stacks of half dollars, one silver, one clad - effects of the Coinage Act 1965
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