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The 1879 Trade Dollar is a notable collectible coin issued by the United States Mint in Philadelphia. Designed primarily for international trade, this silver dollar featured an allegorical depiction of Liberty on the obverse and a depiction of an eagle on the reverse. The Trade Dollar was minted from 1873 to 1885, with the 1879 date being among the more sought-after coins by collectors due to its historical significance and silver content. As a collectible, the condition and grade of the coin significantly affect its value.
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1879-P (Philadelphia) Trade Dollars | $1 (One Dollar) | Trade Dollars | 1879 | Philadelphia |