1854 SILVER DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 6942, 6997, 86997
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 33,140
Proofs: estimated 50
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Diameter: 38.1 millimeters
Metal Content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 26.73 grams
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia) below the eagle on the reverse
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Recent appearances:
ANACS EF-40. Ex - Bowers and Merena
Galleries' Robert W. Schwan Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 1447
at $2,645.00
VF-30, Cleaned. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5723, not
illustrated, sold for $1,955.00
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-66.
The finest Proof example
graded by PCGS is a single PR-64.
The finest Proof Cameo example
graded by PCGS is a single PRCA-65.
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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