The 1876 American Trade Dollar, a historic silver coin issued by the United States in the 19th century to facilitate trade with East Asian countries. Technical Specifications, Design, Weight, and Composition: The coin weighs 27.21 grams and consists of 90% silver and 10% copper. Obverse: Features a depiction of Lady Liberty seated on a bale of goods, holding an olive branch and looking towards the sea, with the mint date "1876" below. Reverse of the Coin: Shows the reverse of the United States Trade Dollar, a silver dollar that was specifically minted for trade with Asian countries in the 19th century. Basic Specifications of the Coin: Composition: 90% silver and 10% copper. Weight and Purity: Inscribed with "420 GRAINS. 900 FINE" (meaning 27.22 grams and 900 fineness). Mint Mark: A small "S" appears above the word "DOLLAR", indicating it was minted in San Francisco. Design: Features an eagle holding an olive branch and arrows, with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" above it.