PCGS Nos: 4838, 4890

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 19,957,731
Proofs: 675

Designer: Charles E. Barber

Diameter: 17.9 millimeters

Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%

Weight: ±2.5 grams

Edge: Reeded

Mintmark: None (for Philadelphia) just below the wreath on the reverse

Images courtesy of David Lawrence Rare Coins

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Recent appearances:
PCGS Proof-65 Cameo.  Ex – American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,” July 25, 2003 , Lot 370, illustrated, sold for $1,207.50

Notes:
"It is interesting to know that despite the substantial mintages of the branch mints, very few nice certified AU pieces are available. Putting together a set of certified "sliders" is an almost impossible chore."

"The 1906-P&S come well struck, the 1906-O typically soft."<sup>1

The finest Uncirculated examples graded by PCGS are 2 MS-67's.

The finest Proof example graded by PCGS is a single PR-68.</sup>

^{The finest Proof Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 3 PRCA-66's.}

^{The finest Proof Deep Cameo example graded by PCGS is a single PRDC-65.}