Lot 1623
1796 Draped Bust Dollar. Small date, small letters. NGC graded EF-40. Nice light even toning on both sides, shading from natural gray to typical "old russet" of a toned silver coin that is over 200 years old. A desirable draped bust, small eagle coin. Pop 1; 3 in 45; 1 in 53.
Small wide date; all of the figures of date evenly spaced wide apart. 6 leans to the left. Highest wave of hair under serif at left bottom of E; second highest wave under upright of R. Small Eagle. Small Letters in legend. Eagle stands on clouds. Wreath is composed of a palm branch (right) and olive branch (left), the latter with seven berries. A short, prominent die scratch extends up to left from tip of right, inside leaf below (observer's) left wing.
Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,000.
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