half eagle
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half eagle
n
(Currencies) a former US gold coin worth five dollars
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half′ ea′gle
n.
a gold coin of the U.S., discontinued in 1929, equal to five dollars.
[1780–90, Amer.]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money |
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