1873-CC Trade Dollar (1873-CC T$1) PCGS MS62 CAC. William Barber’s Trade Dollar was struck for circulation in Asia to compete with equally sized silver coins from other nations. They were struck at Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Carson City from 1873-1885. This is a fascinating series that continues to attract collectors/investors and has proved to be a lucrative endeavor for specialists.

In addition, Carson City coins continue to be widely popular in United States numismatics, holding a special appeal with collectors. Old West romance and history are conjured up whenever these alluring pieces are in hand and a fine example such as this is certainly no exception.

The 1873-CC issue is one of the keys to this series and is extremely rare in the high mint state grades. This exceptional specimen is truly original and untouched. A lovely silver gray patina has developed over the lustrous surfaces and the devices are bold and frosty. Fresh and wholesome, this fine piece has been reviewed and approved by CAC as being superior for the grade. Ever so close to full gem mint state this is a superb Carson City Trade Dollar certain to please the most demanding collector/investor.