| Many of the silver half-dollars circulated in Montana are said to be counterfeits made by the Chinese in San Francisco. They are described as of exactly the weight of the genuine ones, and one-thirty-second part of an inch large in diameter. They contain only sixteen cents’ worth of silver, which is all on the surface. |
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