1896 United States 50 Cent Note Value

Documented from a documented example, the United States 50 Cent Note is a 1896 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.

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1896 United States 50 Cent Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 50 Cent Note
Year
1896
Material
Paper

1896 United States 50 Cent Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

GOOD AT THE BISHOPS' GENERAL STOREHOUSE FOR FIFTY CENTS AT RETAIL PRICES WORTH OF PRODUCE AND MERCHANDISE ONLY

Reverse

THIS NOTE IS NOT GOOD EXCEPT IN THE PRODUCE AND MERCHANDISE DEPARTMENTS OF THE BISHOPS' GENERAL STORE HOUSE

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Measured 1896 United States 50 Cent Note specimens

1 physically measured 1896 United States 50 Cent Note example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1896 United States 50 Cent Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1896 United States 50 Cent Note #1---Criswell.not

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.