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Can someone help ID 1815 half dollar coin.
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The style of date, the star positions and the style of lettering on the reverse are all wrong for 1815. In addition, coins of that type have lettered edges, not reeded ones. Thus, it's a counterfeit, probably of recent manufacture. Here's how the real coin looks:

https://www.ngccoin.com/coin-explorer/early-us-type-performance-pscid-109/1815-2-50c-ms-coinid-16108

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