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50 Cents 1ST Issue Fractional Currency Edition - Classic Currency Collector's Mug

50 Cents 1ST Issue Fractional Currency Edition - Classic Currency Collector's Mug

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Step into the annals of American history with our "Pioneers of Currency Mug," showcasing the 50 Cents 1st Issue Fractional Currency. This mug is not just a means for enjoying your beverages; it represents a significant chapter in the United States' efforts to navigate the economic challenges posed by the Civil War. The introduction of the 50 Cents 1st Issue Fractional Currency was a critical response to the coin shortage that plagued the nation, serving as a testament to the government's innovative approach to maintaining commerce and ensuring the functionality of the economy. Featuring a design that was both practical and symbolic, this currency was part of the broader initiative to provide stable and reliable means of transaction during a time of scarcity and uncertainty.

The "Pioneers of Currency Mug" exquisitely captures the essence and historical importance of the 50 Cents 1st Issue Fractional Currency, celebrating its role in the early stages of American financial adaptation. This meticulous reproduction pays homage to the currency's unique design and the innovative period it represents, inviting users to appreciate the strategic economic measures implemented to stabilize the nation during one of its most trying times. The design serves as a tribute to the era's ingenuity, reflecting the nation's commitment to overcoming economic obstacles and laying the groundwork for future prosperity.

Designed for aficionados of American economic history, numismatics collectors, and anyone intrigued by the evolution of the U.S. banking and currency system, this mug offers a daily reminder of an important epoch in the financial history of the United States. It transcends its practical use as drinkware to become a piece of history, fostering reflection on the establishment of fractional currency and its impact on commerce and daily life during the Civil War.

Ideal for starting your day with a cup of coffee or unwinding in the evening with tea, the "Pioneers of Currency Mug" is essential for anyone captivated by the stories of American currency and the transformative effects of economic policy. It serves as a conversation starter, deepening your engagement with the rich history of America's financial development with each use, and highlighting the critical role that innovative banking and currency practices played in shaping the nation's economic policies and practices.

• Ceramic
• 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter
• 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
• 20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter
• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Blank product sourced from China

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
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