San Francisco Old Mint
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| Dollar (United States) | |
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| Value: | 1 U.S. Dollar |
| Mass: | ? g |
| Diameter: | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness: | ? mm |
| Edge: | Reeded |
| Composition: | 90%Ag/10%Cu |
| Years of minting: | 2006 |
| Catalog number: | ? |
| Obverse | |
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| Design: | Old Mint "The Granite Lady", Instrumental in San Francisco's Recovery, 1906-2006, E Pluribus Unum, Liberty |
| Designer: | Sherl J. Winter |
| Design date: | 2005/6? |
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| Design: | Replica of the Morgan Silver Dollar Rev;United States of America, One Dollar, In God We Trust |
| Designer: | George T. Morgan |
| Design date: | 1904 |
In 2006, the United States Mint released a silver dollar commemorative coin which commemorates the 100th year after the old San Francisco mint survived an earthquake. The mint also played a part in the city's recovery after the earthquake.
The coin is being sold (at the time)as both as a proof coin and an uncirculated coin, with a max coinage of 500,000 coins.
[edit] Features
This coin has a design of the old San Francisco mint on the obverse and a Replica of the 1904 eagle design on morgan silver dollars on the reverse.
Coin Finishes: proof, and uncirculated
Maximum Mintage: 500,000 (at the time)
U.S. Mint Facility: San Francisco (s)
Public Law: 109-230
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