Trade Dollars (1873-1885)
The sweeping Mint Act of February 12, 1873 terminated the standard silver dollar of 412.5 grains, but it also authorized a new trade dollar weighing 420 grains. Learn More...
The sweeping Mint Act of February 12, 1873 terminated the standard silver dollar of 412.5 grains, but it also authorized a new trade dollar weighing 420 grains. Learn More...