PCGS No: 6578

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 1,165,000
Proofs: 0

Designer: Adolph Alexander Weinman

Diameter: ±30 millimeters

Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%

Weight: ±193 grains (±12.5 grams)

Edge: Reeded

Mintmark: "D" (for Denver, CO) near the rim below the branch on the reverse

Notes:
The finest example graded by PCGS is a single MS-66.

Significant examples:
NGC MS-65.  Ex - Superior Galleries, January 6, 2004, sold for $140,875.00

Recent appearances:
NGC MS-63  Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 6045, illustrated, sold for $4,600.00

PCGS MS-63.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 1808, illustrated, sold for $11,500.00

ANACS MS-63.  Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities Sale", January 3, 2001, Lot 226, illustrated, sold for $4,140.00

MS-62.  Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 5586, plated, sold for $5,865.00

AU-58.  Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 1358, sold for $1,840.00

Choice About Uncirculated, bordering Mint State.  Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1098, not plated, sold for $1,955.00

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, January 2004" by The Professional Coin Grading Service