Silver trade dollar, San Francisco (Calif.), 1878. 1973.252.1

Obverse: IN GOD WE TRUST 1878 - barefoot Liberty seated, with olive branch in right and left resting upon a cornucopia and a wheat sheaf
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Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 420 GRAINS, 900 FINE TRADE DOLLAR E PLURIBUS UNUM - eagle with arrows in right and olive branch in left claw
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Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1878

  • Countermark

    • Description: Chinese chop mark on reverse about the middle of the eagle's wing

  • Measurements

    • Weight: 27.172
    • Diameter: 38

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1973.252.1
  • Department: East Asian
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

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