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1795 US Silver Dollar - OBV

US silver dollar from the second year of production. The first federal mint was located in Philadelphia. It was a primitive operation that was controversial at the time.

 

Known to numismatists as a "Flowing Hair Dollar".

 

More coin history at www.valuable-coin-stories.com.

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Uploaded on June 22, 2006
Taken on June 22, 2006