Silver dollar

Silver dollar

Silver dollar may refer to:

* A United States dollar coin made of any white metal, especially one made of silver.
* A Canadian Silver Dollar commemorative coin.
* Silver trade dollars issued by a number of countries
* Three species of characins, named from their resemblance to the coin:
** "Metynnis argenteus".
** "Metynnis hypsauchen".
** "Metynnis maculatus".
* A type of pancake, typically about 7 cm (3 inches) in diameter - these are usually served in groups of five or ten.


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