1896 Bryan Dollar. HK-779, Schornstein-3. Rarity-6. AU-58 (NGC). Silver. 7-line inscription points out the mass of silver needed to equal one gold dollar. Obverse states 823 / GRAINS OF SILVER / 900 /1000 FINE / THE EQUIVALENT OF / ONE GOLD DOLLAR / IN VALUE / SEPT 14, 1896. in plain field with thick border. The Reverse features circles contrast diameter of a government dollar with that of the proposed Free Silver coinage. Reverse with two circles, smaller one at the top encloses this message SIZE OF / GOVERNMENT DOLLAR / CONTAINING / 412 1/2 / GRAINS OF SILVER / 900/1000 FINE. and below in small letters at the base of the larger circle TIFFANY & CO. The edge is plain, toned with attractive gunmetal-gray throughout.
Struck by Tiffany. Wonderfully smooth fields indicate a very conservative grade.
| Product ID | 556524 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1896 |
| Mint Mark | |
| Strike | MS |
| Grade | AU-58 |
| Variety | Ex.Ostheimer-Perkins |
| Grading Agency | NGC |
| Specification properties | No |
| Serial | 3670137001 |
| Status | Active |
| Designation | HK-779 |
| Additional Info | - |
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