{"product_id":"1875-50-cent-fractional-currency-fifth-issue-crawford-red-seal-allison-new-vg-f","title":"1875 50 Cent Fractional Currency Fifth Issue Crawford Red Seal Allison New VG-F","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;color:#222;\"\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;\"\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 65%;min-width:260px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOffered here is a genuine \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States 50 Cent Fractional Currency note, Fifth Issue (Series of 1875)\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the portrait of \u003cstrong\u003eWilliam H. Crawford\u003c\/strong\u003e, Secretary of the Treasury 1817 to 1825. The Fifth Issue was the last of the fractional notes, printed from 1874 to 1876 to stand in for silver change that disappeared from circulation during and after the Civil War. Red Treasury seal, signatures of \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Allison\u003c\/strong\u003e (Register) and \u003cstrong\u003eJohn C. New\u003c\/strong\u003e (Treasurer). Green back with \"Act of March 3rd 1863\" and \"Act of June 30th 1864\", printed by Jos. R. Carpenter, Philadelphia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade: VG to Fine (Very Good to Fine).\u003c\/strong\u003e The portrait, lettering, red seal and green back are all bold and fully readable, with good color for the age. The paper is soft from circulation, with many folds and creases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition, please read:\u003c\/strong\u003e in fairness, there is a split along the center fold at the top edge, a split coming in from the right edge of the back near the \"50\", a small piece missing at the upper left corner, and rough, nicked edges. The paper is evenly toned with light soiling, and the back shows many fine surface lines and scuffs. Please see all the photos, which are the best description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 Cents\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fifth Issue, Series of 1875\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePortrait:\u003c\/strong\u003e William H. Crawford\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSignatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allison \/ New\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ungraded (raw note, not certified)\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe note shown is the exact note you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThank you for shopping with Bourne2Treasure! Please check out our store for more coins and currency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bourne2Treasure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44776250933307,"sku":"HD219 - 15","price":49.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/1054\/6491\/files\/57_da9e0331-fd39-451a-ab01-c05a1c75560c.jpg?v=1793056543","url":"https:\/\/www.bourne2treasure.com\/products\/1875-50-cent-fractional-currency-fifth-issue-crawford-red-seal-allison-new-vg-f","provider":"Bourne2Treasure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}