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2. Trade dollar (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   A bill providing in part for the issuance of the trade dollar was eventually put before Congress, where it was approved, and signed into law as the Coinage Act of 1873. The act made trade dollars legal tender up to five dollars. A number of designs were considered for the trade dollar, and an obverse and reverse created by William Barber were ...

3. Seated Liberty dollar - Wikipedia

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   The Seated Liberty dollar was a dollar coin struck by the United States Mint from 1840 to 1873 and designed by its chief engraver, Christian Gobrecht.It was the last silver coin of that denomination to be struck before passage of the Coinage Act of 1873, which temporarily ended production of the silver dollar for American commerce.

4. United States Seated Liberty coinage - Wikipedia

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   The Seated Liberty portrait designs appeared on most regular-issue silver United States coinage from 1836 through 1891. The denominations which featured the Goddess of Liberty in a Seated Liberty design included the half dime, the dime, the quarter, the half dollar, and until 1873 the silver dollar.

5. Carson City Mint - Wikipedia

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   Seated Liberty dime (1871–1878) Twenty-cent piece (1875–76) Seated Liberty quarter (1870–1878) Seated Liberty half dollar (1870–1878) Seated Liberty dollar (1870–1873) Trade dollar (1873–1878) Morgan dollar (1878–1885 and 1889-1893) Note: A Seated Liberty dollar was the first coin to be struck at Carson City.

6. Trade dollar - Wikipedia

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   The coin weighs 420 grains (27.2 g), about 8 grains (0.52 g) more than the domestic silver dollar (Seated Liberty Dollars and Morgan Dollars) of the time. It is 4 grains heavier than the Mexican peso; however, the peso is .903 silver. [6] The coin was designed by William Barber, the mint's chief engraver. More trade dollars were minted in San ...

7. 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies - AOL

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   You don't need to be a coin collector to have piggy banks stashed around your house filled with quarters, dimes, nickels or pennies. However, you may not be aware of the potential fortune you have...