HAS AN OLD HALF DOLLAR. ~ Charles Mussman's Coin Is Dated 1834 and Unmilled.

November 30, 1909
HAS AN OLD HALF DOLLAR.

Charles Mussman's Coin Is Dated
1834 and Unmilled.

Charles Mussman of Twenty-sixth and Orville streets, Kansas City, Kas., has a half dollar dated 1834. The edge is not milled. The eagle's wings on the back are shields and not flags, as the coins of recent date. The denomination of the coin is stamped on the edge. The market value of this coin is not known. It is thought to be the oldest half dollar owned by any person in Kansas City.