PCGS No: 5447

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 121,000
Proofs: None

Designer: Obverse by Thomas Sully, modified by Christian Gobrecht and Robert Ball Hughes, executed by James Barton Longacre; Reverse by Christian Gobrecht

Diameter: 24.3 millimeters

Metal Content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%

Weight: 96 grains (6.2 grams)

Edge: Reeded

Mintmark: "S" (for San Francisco, CA) below the eagle on the reverse

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Significant examples:

Recent appearances:
ANACS MS-61.  Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6133, plated, sold for $4,830.00

Choice Very Fine.  Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 721, "Briggs 1-A", not plated, sold for $207.00

Varieties:

Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-62.

Sources and recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The Professional Coin Grading Service