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The Lesher dollar is a type of collectible coin issued in 1901 by a private mint in Philadelphia, created by John E. Lesher. These coins were produced as an alternative currency and featured the inscription "One Dollar" along with a distinctive design. The Lesher dollar is notable for its historical significance and rarity, as it was part of a movement to promote local currency in the United States during the early 20th century. Collectors highly value them, especially in good condition.
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United States of America 1901 Philadelphia Lesher $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Lesher | 1901 | Philadelphia |