German Silver Government Gold Basis Dollar

Approximate Current Value: $250

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• Diameter: 38.00 mm
• Mintage/Proof: 10 / 0
• Weight: NA
• Metal: Silver

So-Called Dollar Value Guide: Value of 1908 HK-804 German Silver Government Gold Basis Dollar

Value of 1908 HK-804 German Silver Government Gold Basis Dollar

This So-Called Dollar is given the catalog number HK-804

The obverse text on this So-Called Dollar reads A Government Dollar contains 412 1/2 grains coin silver 900/1000 fine, Market Value November 3, 1908 40 cents, Thomas L. Elder New York and the reverse text is The exponent of the free silver idea, met his third Waterloo on this date. The front side of the coin shows a beaded border holding in 8 lines of text and decorative lines that tell the purpose this medal serves. The backside of the coin depicts decorative and large text that describes the purpose of the medal.

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