coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ Early - Post-Declaration \ 1796
Collectible coins from the early years of the United States, specifically post-Declaration of Independence, include a variety of types minted in 1796. This period was significant for the establishment of a national currency, and coins from this era often feature distinctive designs and historical significance. Key issues from 1796 include the draped bust designs, such as the silver dollar and various denominations of the early cents, reflecting the nascent nation's artistry and metalworking techniques. Additionally, these coins are prized by collectors for their rarity and connection to America's formative years.
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1796-P (Philadelphia) Early - Post-Declaration | Other / Varied | Early - Post-Declaration | 1796 | Philadelphia |
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1796-P (Philadelphia) Early - Post-Declaration | Other / Varied | Early - Post-Declaration | 1796 | Philadelphia |