The Cook Islands imprimatur and $1 denomination appear with Peace Miss Liberty. The 2021 Double Liberty Head Dollar, with highly prized frosted reliefs and mirror-like backgrounds, is larger than both U.S. Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars.

Morgan to design the new United States silver dollar. Morgan decided he wanted an American face to replace the Greek figure representing Lady Liberty's image on the obverse of the coin. He ultimately chose the image of Anna Willess Williams of Philadelphia for the design.

Even though every single one of these Silver Dollars is over 100 years old, collectors still very much care about the condition the coin is in. When it comes to well-preserved Seated Liberty Dollars you can expect to pay anywhere from a few hundred dollars to as much as $2,000.

The Flowing Hair Dollar One of the rarest silver dollars in existence. The Flowing Hair Silver Dollar was the first Dollar design. The United States Mint launched the coin in 1794 and minted only until 1795.

The Cook Islands imprimatur and $1 denomination appear with Peace Miss Liberty. The 2021 Double Liberty Head Dollar, with highly prized frosted reliefs and mirror-like backgrounds, is larger than both U.S. Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars.

The Cooks Islands consists of 15 islands in the South Pacific Ocean that are a self-governing dependency of New Zealand. Although it is a very small country, a vast range of collector silver coins have been issued over the years under the legal authority of the Cook Islands.

Unlike some other alternative currencies, both Liberty Dollars and Phoenix Dollars were denominated by weight and backed by a commodity: Liberty Dollars used gold, silver, platinum, or copper.

Mint introduced a new gold coin design, Christian Gobrecht's “Liberty Head,” that revolutionized American coinage. For more than six decades it was used on five different denominations ($1, $2.50, $5, $10, $20), each made in 90% pure gold, a level of precious metal unseen in circulating U.S. coins since 1933.

.048375 oz Product Info. This Type 1 Liberty Head Gold $1 coin is graded as being in Extra Fine condition and contains . 048375 oz of Gold.

According to the NGC Price Guide, as of October 2023, a Susan B Anthony Coin from 1979 in circulated condition is worth between $1.05 and $1.35. However, on the open market 1979 D Silver Dollars in pristine, uncirculated condition sell for as much as $1950.

The 1943 Bronze Lincoln penny has gone for hundreds of thousands of dollars, but it could go for as much as $1 million in perfect shape, according to CoinTrackers.com.

Some people think that a two-headed coin is extremely valuable and they will be able to retire or buy a new car with one. However, nothing could be further from the truth. A two-headed coin is worth very little, usually between $3 to $10, depending on how well the crafter made the coin and the face value of the coin.

If you have any doubts about the authenticity of a coin, compare its weight, diameter and thickness with another you are sure is authentic. Any noticeable difference in the weight, diameter or thickness could mean the coin is counterfeit.

Coin authenticity verification

1. The color. Color is a unique characteristic of each coin.
2. Brightness. This is obtained during minting and like color is a characteristic of each alloy.
3. Smoothness. Parts of the coin that are not engraved should be smooth, even and without porosity.
4. Wear and tear.
5. Latent image.
6. Micro text.

Each Seated Liberty dollar is composed of 0.77344 troy oz of silver. They were minted at Philadelphia, New Orleans, Carson City, and San Francisco. A silver dollar would be worth $1 in silver if the price of silver is $1.29 per troy ounce.

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