coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Trade Dollars \ 1885
The 1885 Trade Dollar, issued by the United States, is a notable collectible coin originally intended for international trade, particularly with Asia. Struck from 1873 to 1885, it features a depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and symbolizes commerce on the reverse. The coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 27 grams and measuring 38.1 mm in diameter. Due to its limited mintage and specific historical context, the 1885 Trade Dollar is highly sought after by collectors, making it a valuable asset in numismatics.
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1885-P (Philadelphia) Trade Dollars | $1 (One Dollar) | Trade Dollars | 1885 | Philadelphia |