Connecting two continents - The Bosphorus Bridge. âConnecting two continentsâ. Review of The Bosphorus Bridge. The Bosphorus Bridge (1560 m long) connects the European and Asian sides of Istanbul ( from Ortakoy on the European side to Beylerbeyi on the Asian side). Called also First Bosphorus Bridge it is closed for pedestrians.
1897 Morgan Dollar Once considered a rare date, the 1897 Morgan Dollar was released in large numbers during the 1950âs and 1960âs. The mintage of 2,822,000 coins were not often seen during the year of release and even the decades following.
The mintage of 327,536 silver dollar coins in 1798 is dramatic compared to earlier production figures. In 1799 the only silver denomination struck at the U.S. Mint was the silver dollar, with a mintage of 423,515 pieces.