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2. Dollar coin (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The dollar coin is a United States coin with a face value of one United States dollar. Dollar coins have been minted in the United States in gold , silver , and base metal versions. Dollar coins were first minted in the United States in 1794.

3. Coins of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   The Quarter-Dollar, Half-Dollar and Dollar coins were issued in the copper 91.67% nickel 8.33% composition for general circulation and the Government issued six-coin Proof Set. A special three-coin set of 40% silver coins were also issued by the U.S. Mint in both Uncirculated and Proof.

4. History of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   The result of this revaluation, which was the first devaluation of the U.S. dollar, was that the value in gold of the dollar was reduced by 6%. Moreover, for a time, both gold and silver coins were useful in commerce. In 1853, the weights of U.S. silver coins (except the dollar itself, which was rarely used) were reduced.

5. US Presidential Dollar Coins Worth the Most Money — You Could ...

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   There have been 46 presidents in U.S. history, but only a few appear on coins and bills that most people actually see. That's not going to change anytime soon either, because you can only have so ...

6. Trade dollar (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The United States trade dollar was a dollar coin minted by the United States Mint to compete with other large silver trade coins that were already popular in East Asia. The idea first came about in the 1860s, when the price of silver began to decline due to increased mining in the western United States .

7. List of most expensive coins - Wikipedia

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   List of most expensive coins Price Year Type Grade Issuing country Provenance Firm Date of sale $18,900,000 1933 1933 double eagle: MS-65 CAC United States: King Farouk of Egypt: Sotheby's [1] June 8, 2021 $12,000,000 1794 Flowing Hair dollar: SP-66 CAC United States Neil, Carter Private sale [2] January 24, 2013 $9,360,000 1787 Brasher ...

8. 8 Rare Coins Worth Millions That Are Highly Coveted by Coin ...

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   Minted in 1849, this rare coin easily falls into the million-dollar club. Made from 90% gold and 10% copper, this coin weighs just over 33 grams. Made from 90% gold and 10% copper, this coin ...

9. Numismatic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Coinage Act of 1792 established the United States Mint and regulated the coinage of the United States. [3] The act created coins in the denominations of Half Cent (1/200 of a dollar), Cent (1/100 of a dollar, or a cent), Half Dime (also known as a half disme) (five cents), Dime (also known as a disme) (10 cents), Quarter (25 cents), Half Dollar (50 cents), Dollar, Quarter Eagle ($2.50 ...