A Guide Book of U. S. Coins, Limited Edition 2005: The Official Red BookWhitman Publishing LLC, 2004 - Antiques & Collectibles |
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1804 silver dollar AMERICA anniversary AU-50 ABOUT UNCIRCULATED Augustus Saint-Gaudens blemishes in prime Centennial Christian Gobrecht circulation coin set coinage collectors composition copper Copper-nickel clad denomination diameter dime distracting contact marks double eagle Doubled Die Draped bust drapery E PLURIBUS UNUM EF-40 EXTREMELY FINE-LIBERTY Frank Gasparro GOD WE TRUST gold coins grams hair half cents half dollar Halfpenny issued John Mercanti Large Date legend letters LgDt Liberty Head Light blemishes luster marks or blemishes mint mark Mintage G-4 VG-8 Mintage VF-20 mints Motto MS-60 UNCIRCULATED-No trace MS-63 SELECT UNCIRCULATED-Some nickel numismatic obverse pattern PCGS Philadelphia Philadelphia Mint plain edge planchet PLURIBUS UNUM prime focal areas Proof coins reeded edge Restrike Robert Scot San Francisco SELECT UNCIRCULATED-Some distracting silver coins silver dollar Silver Pf Small Date SmDt Stack's stars tokens trace of wear TRUST UNCIRCULATED-Some distracting contact variety VG F VF weight worn