Lot 1537
1798 Draped Bust Dollar. Heraldic eagle reverse, wide date, 13 arrows. . B-23, BB-105, Rarity-3. NGC graded EF-40. Muted gray surfaces with old golden overtones. Uniform coloration on both obverse and reverse except for the technical wear on the high points which is a lighter silver color. An old dull horizontal scratch in the middle of Liberty's neck and hair. Sharp feather detail and the 13 arrows each have well defined tips. The stars in the upper central reverse are all well defined, as is the shield. A well struck and original early Draped Bust dollar. NGC population of 3 with 4 finer, the finest being an AU-58.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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| Realized $3,335 |
