coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ C. Bechtler \ 1835
The C. Bechtler 1835 One Dollar coin is a notable example of early American private minting. It was produced by Christopher Bechtler, a respected coin engraver and mint operator in North Carolina. This coin is significant as it represents the early attempts at providing a reliable currency in the United States, particularly in the South, during a time when official U.S. coinage was scarce. The C. Bechtler dollar is known for its distinctive design and holds historical importance in the context of American numismatics.
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(1835-37) G$1 C. Bechtler 28 GR, Center, Reeded Edge, K-3 | $1 (One Dollar) | C. Bechtler | 1835 | Carolina |