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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7682312, member: 101855"]There are two broad categories of Bryan dollars. The piece you posted, [USER=28531]@H8_modern[/USER], is called a comparative Bryan dollar. They were made of coin silver. They stated that dollar needed to contain or weigh that much to really be worth a dollar. The pieces we posted earlier were the satirical Bryan dollars. They made fun or ridiculed Bryan’s free silver platform.</p><p><br /></p><p>The most often seen maker of these pieces was the Gorham Silver Company. Others were made by Spaulding and the pieces that often bring the most money were made by Tiffany, the famous jewelry store. These pieces were issued during all three of the years (1896, 1900 and 1908) when Bryan ran for President.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is an example of a Tiffany Bryan Dollar. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1319385[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7682312, member: 101855"]There are two broad categories of Bryan dollars. The piece you posted, [USER=28531]@H8_modern[/USER], is called a comparative Bryan dollar. They were made of coin silver. They stated that dollar needed to contain or weigh that much to really be worth a dollar. The pieces we posted earlier were the satirical Bryan dollars. They made fun or ridiculed Bryan’s free silver platform. The most often seen maker of these pieces was the Gorham Silver Company. Others were made by Spaulding and the pieces that often bring the most money were made by Tiffany, the famous jewelry store. These pieces were issued during all three of the years (1896, 1900 and 1908) when Bryan ran for President. Here is an example of a Tiffany Bryan Dollar. [ATTACH=full]1319385[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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