1 Dollar "Trade Dollar" Pattern 1879


Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 1 Dollar |
Krause number | N# 23016 |
thickness | 1.52 mm |
diameter | 22 mm |
Obverse:

Head of Liberty left, with a coronet inscribed "LIBERTY." with her hair tied in a bun encircled by pearls along with the date below and 13 stars around the firm symbolizing the original 13 colonies
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTY 1873
Reverse:

The value above scrollwork, over "420 GRAINS" over "900 FINE" over scrollwork, in the centre of a laurel wreath and the country name above around the rim
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TRADE DOLLAR 420 GRAINS 900 FINE