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1875 s trade dollar with chop marks
$ 171.6
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1875 s trade dollar with chop marks.This is an 1875 s trade dollar with chop marks. This coin was graded extra fine by the owner. This is a really solid coin with significant detail remaining in the design and a really eye appealing wear pattern. This coin is a great collector piece with a lot of history. Chop marks are a really interesting piece of history on trade dollars. These coins were created when a Trade dollar reaching the ports in China was accepted by a merchant as being full value, the merchant would chop the coin, which was to stamp his unique Chinese character on it. As a coin changed hands from one merchant to another, it could receive a number of different chops from the various merchants. Please look at the photos to judge the coin for yourself! Don’t let this unique coin get away!