Republic
Monetary System
100 Cents  = 1  (Mighty ;-) Dollar

1797-1800
 
 
 

Copper 1/2 Cent. 1797.
Obverse: Liberty (cap style) head facing right.
Reverse: Half Cent in words inside the wreath and the legend "United States of America" outside the wreath.
Weight: ~5.4 grams. Diameter: ~23 millimeters.
 


Copper 1 Cent. 1796 - 1807.
Obverse: Draped Bust Liberty facing right .
Reverse: One Cent in words inside the wreath and the legend "United States of America" outside the wreath.
Weight: ~10.9 grams. Diameter: ~29 millimeters.
 


Silver 5 Cents ( Half Dime) 1796-97.
Obverse: Draped bust of Liberty facing right.
Reverse: Small standing eagle with open wings inside the wreath and the legend "United States of America" outside the wreath.
Weight: ~1.35 grams. Diameter: ~16 millimeters.

Silver 10 Cents ( Dime) 1796-97.
Obverse: Draped bust of Liberty facing right.
Reverse: Small standing eagle with open wings inside the wreath and the legend "United States of America" outside the wreath.
Weight: ~2.7 grams. Diameter: ~19 millimeters.
 


Silver 10 Cents ( Dime) 1798-1807.
Obverse: Draped bust of Liberty facing right.
Reverse: Heraldic eagle and the legend "United States of America" and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Weight: ~2.7 grams. Diameter: ~19 millimeters.

Silver 50 Cents ( Half Dollar) 1797.
Obverse: Draped bust of Liberty facing right.
Reverse: Small eagle with open wings inside the wreath and the legend "United States of America" outside the wreath.
Weight: ~13.5 grams. Diameter: ~32 millimeters.
 
 

Silver Dollar 1795-98.
Obverse: Draped bust of Liberty facing right.
Reverse: Small eagle with open wings inside the wreath and the legend "United States of America" outside the wreath.
Weight: ~27 grams. Diameter: ~40 millimeters.
 
 

Silver Dollar 1798-1804.
Obverse: Draped bust of Liberty facing right.
Reverse: Heraldic and the legend "United States of America" and "E PLURIBUS UNUM" .
Weight: ~27 grams. Diameter: ~40 millimeters.



 
 


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