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I have a silver and copper dollar coin with George Washington on the front his head to the right under it have 1st president 1789-1797. on back united states of America with the statue of liberty head to the right and $1 also where the ridges are usually that part have copper with in God we trust 2007 D E PLURIBUS UNUM going around it. I have tried so many other web sites and came up with nothing i would like to know the value of it or what to look under so i can
The coin in question is most likely a presidential dollar. The Washington coin was the first in the series.
As for the silver, it was probably plated after it left the mint as the US Mint did not produce silver pieces.
You can try searching for Washington Presidential Dollars for more information.
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Joe Hylas
www.AllCoins.US
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Joe Hylas
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Numismatic professional with over 30 years experience can answer your questions about US coins, their values, how best to sell them and where to buy them. Interested in starting a collection? Find out which areas are undervalued and how to acquire those coins at the best price.
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Ex-Head Precious Metals trader for Deak-Perera International with 42 offices worldwide. Industry experience since 1978. Has worked co-operatively with US Mint, Royal Canadian Mint, Austrian Mint, Chamber of Mines of South Africa, World Gold Council and Platinum Guild International. Professioanl numismatist specializing in US Coins. Always buying collections, will travel if size of collection warrants. Website: www.AllCoins.US
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PCGS, NGC, Rotary
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Physician's Money Digest
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Paul Harris Fellow
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