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Price: 11.99 USD
Location: Irvine, California
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: Uncertified
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Year: 1942
Mint Location: Denver
Grade: Extremely Fine
Strike Type: Business
Denomination: 10C
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Composition: Silver
Coin: Mercury