As an avid coin collector, you might want to consider getting Silver Coins. How about starting this collection by getting Silver Dollar Coins? These coins are very valuable and they are also very interesting as each coin as a history behind it and a beautiful design.
Silver Dollar Coins issued by the United States Government wee issued from the year 1794 till the year 1935. 1935 is the year in which the last Silver Dollar Coin was issued.
Here is a list of Silver Dollar Coins from the first till the last:
Flowing Hair Dollar (1794–1795) – This Silver Dollar Coin has Lady Liberty on the obverse with flowing hair and a bald eagle on the reverse side. It is equal to 100 cents. Designer is Robert Scot.
Draped Bust (1795–1803) – This Silver Dollar Coin has Lady Liberty on the obverse and a bald eagle on the reverse side. (Actually the bald eagle form varies as there are two types of reverse image in this coin issue). It is equal to 100 cents. Designer is John Eckstein.
Gobrecht Dollar (1836–1839) – This Silver Dollar Coin has Seated Lady Liberty on the obverse and a bald eagle in flight on the reverse side. It was minted in small quantities. Designer is Christian Gobrecht.
Seated Liberty (1840–1873) – This Silver Dollar Coin has Seated Lady Liberty holding the Union Shield on the obverse and a bald eagle in flight on the reverse side. It was minted in larger quantities. Designer is Christian Gobrecht.
Trade Dollar (1873–1878) – This Silver Dollar Coin was issued for trading purposes. Now there is information that these dollar coins were minted in China. Actually true ones were supposed to be minted in San Francisco. Designer is William Barber.
Morgon Dollar (1878–1904), (1921) – This Silver Dollar Coin has Lady Liberty’s face on the obverse and a bald eagle in flight on the reverse side. Designer is George T. Morgan.
Peace Dollar (1921–1935) – This Silver Dollar Coin has Lady Liberty’s face on the obverse and a perched bald eagle on the reverse side. Designer is Anthony de Francisci.
If you are interested in getting any of these Silver Dollar Coins, be sure to buy them from a person who belongs to the PNG (Professional Numismatists Guild). This ensures that what you buy is a genuine coin and worth the money spent on it.
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