From 1873-75, all trade dollars shared a common obverse design and style. The ribbon with "LIBERTY" on it's its strategies pointing towards the left. Also, the hand holding the department has three fingers obvious, a small detail typically not possible to view in pics. case in point:

Fakes also are generally lacking the doubled row of feathers in the middle of the eagle's great wing.I even have viewed a fake with a forger's mark: two impressions in towards the O of OF. A further marker about the DDR would be the damaged tops on the E's and also the File within the up