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Wilson Restrike Marks 100 Years of Mint

To commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the Manila Mint in 2020, restrikes of the Wilson dollar are being offered for sale.

The restrikes have been struck using the original Wilson dollar obverse die engraved by George Morgan, who also engraved the dies

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