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Q: What is on the obverse and the reverse of the dollar coin?
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Is a 1972 one dollar coin with the eagle upside down on the back worth more?

No. All US dollar coins have the reverse side of the coin 180 degrees in rotation from the obverse side of the coin.


Where do you find mint mark on a coin?

It depends on the type of coin, and the date and denomination on were the mint mark is located. In 1968 the mintmarks for Dollar, Half dollar, Quarters, Dimes & Nickels was moved to the obverse (front) of the coins from the reverse, all Lincoln cents have obverse mintmarks. In 2007 for dollar coins only, mintmarks are on the edge of the coins.


Whose face is on the reverse of a quarter?

The reverse of any coin is its back. The portrait is on the obverse, or front.


What is the front of a coin?

Technically, the two surfaces of a coin are known as the obverse (front) and reverse (back). Informally, they are known as heads or tails. One side is called the obverse the other side is called the reverse. The obverse is general the side which features a monarch or president.


1799 silver dollar without liberty written on top of coin it dont match any counterfeits what could it be worth?

This is a Replica of 1799 U.s. Draped Bust Dollar No Motto. The Bust Dollar is a silver dollar coin issued by the United States government, equal to 100 cents. The Bust Dollar was minted 1795-1804, and is named for the design of liberty on the obverse that was uniform with all lesser currencies of the United States at the time (non-gold coins). The coin has two different reverses, the earlier being the reverse from the Flowing Hair Dollar that preceded the Bust Dollar and the second being a heraldic eagle design that emulates the Great Seal of the United States. The obverse and second reverse were designed by Robert Scot, with the first reverse designed by John Eckstein.

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Is a 1972 one dollar coin with the eagle upside down on the back worth more?

No. All US dollar coins have the reverse side of the coin 180 degrees in rotation from the obverse side of the coin.


Canada two dollar bill reverse side?

The Canadian two-dollar coin has a polar bear on its reverse side. The obverse side has a portrait of Queen Elizabeth. This bill is called the toonie.


What is an obverse quarter?

"Obverse" refers to the front of the coin (usually the side with the portrait), as versus the "reverse", or back, of the coin.


What is the reverse of a coin?

All coins have two sides, an obverse and a reverse. The obverse is the front or the "heads" side, the reverse is the back or the "tails" side.


If you're flipping a coin and call obverse are you calling heads or tails?

Heads. The obverse is the front of the coin. Its opposite (the back of the coin) is the reverse.


Is the flip side of a Sacajawea dollar supposed to have the eagal upside down?

Yes. The reverse [tails] of the dollar coin is supposed to be turned 180 degrees from the obverse side [heads].


What does a 1923 silver dollar look like?

That date makes it a Peace dollar. The obverse features a young Lady Liberty, wearing a pointed crown, similar to that found on the Statue of Liberty. The reverse shows a bald eagle perched on an olive branch.


Where do you find mint mark on a coin?

It depends on the type of coin, and the date and denomination on were the mint mark is located. In 1968 the mintmarks for Dollar, Half dollar, Quarters, Dimes & Nickels was moved to the obverse (front) of the coins from the reverse, all Lincoln cents have obverse mintmarks. In 2007 for dollar coins only, mintmarks are on the edge of the coins.


Do any 1861 conferderate half dollar have the shield on both sides?

No authentic CSA half dollars bear the shield on the reverse and obverse of the coin.


What is the technical name for the heads side of a coin?

The technical name for the heads side of a coin in obverse, and the tails side is called reverse The technical name for the heads side of a coin in obverse, and the tails side is called reverse


Whose face is on the reverse of a quarter?

The reverse of any coin is its back. The portrait is on the obverse, or front.