Specifications
Obverse Design: Liberty seated on a boulder
Reverse Design: Eagle with outstretched wings and the Union shield on its breast
Edge: Plain
Weight: Originals – ±27.0 grams, Restrikes – ±26.7 grams
Diameter: ±39 millimeters
Composition: Originals – Silver (89.2%), Copper (10.8%), Restrikes – Silver (90%), Copper (10%)
Dates Minted: 1836-1873
Designer: Obverse by Thomas Sully, reverse by Titian Peale, both executed by [...]

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Specifications
Circulation strikes: 1,600
Proofs: estimated 100
Designer: Obverse by Thomas Sully, reverse by Titian Peale, both executed by Christian Gobrecht
Diameter: ±39 millimeters
Metal Content: Originals – 89.2 % Silver, 10.8% Copper
Restrikes – 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: Originals – ±416 grains (±27.0 grams)
Restrikes – ±412.5 grains (±26.7 grams)
Edge: Plain (except for a reeded edge on one Restrike [...]

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Specifications
Obverse Design: Bust of Liberty facing right
Reverse Design: Heraldic representation of the Great Seal of the United States with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the rim
Edge:
Class I – Lettered – HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT
Class II – Plain
Class III – Lettered – HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT
Weight:
Class I – 26.96 g (0.867 ozt)
Class [...]

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