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1 Dollar "Draped Bust Dollar" Heraldic eagle
| Silver (.8924) (.1076 copper) | 26.96 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1798-1804 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.8924) (.1076 copper) |
| Weight | 26.96 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#23359 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 36% |
Reverse
Heraldic Eagle:
Bald Eagle with wings outstretched, facing left holding ribbon in beak, arrows held in left talon and olive branch in right talon; with shield on chest and 13 stars above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
Engraver: Robert Scot
Edge
Lettered with decorations between words
Script: Latin
Lettering: HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT
Comment
The standard weight of these coins was 416 grains and the silver content was 371¼ grains, hence the unusual .8924 fineness.1798
1799
1800
1802
1803
1804
Interesting fact
The Draped Bust Dollar was designed by Gilbert Stuart, a famous American artist and portraitist, who also designed the portrait of George Washington that appears on the United States one-dollar bill.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | 327536 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1799 | 423515 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1800 | 220920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1801 | 54454 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1802 | 41650 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1803 | 85634 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar "Draped Bust Dollar" (Heraldic eagle) 1798-1804 coin.