1 Dollar "1836 Gobrecht Dollar" (Pattern; silver) , United States
1836
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Seated Liberty, with "C. GOBRECHT. F." below base and date at bottom near rim.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTY C. GOBRECHT. F. 1836
Engravers:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse
Description:
Flying eagle on plain field, with ".UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." and "ONE DOLLAR" at rim.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. ONE DOLLAR
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Year1836
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