Lot 1315
1796 Draped Bust Dollar. . B-2, BB-63. PCGS graded VF-20 Sm Dt Sm Lt. Mostly untoned. Small wide date; all of the figures of date evenly spaced wide apart. 6 leans to the left. Combined with the reverse of 1795 BB-51 which has small letters in legend. The 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 left wing. As few as 175 to 300 specimens exist of 1796 BB-63. Pop 2; only 2 graded at PCGS for this variety.
Estimated Value $6,000 - 6,500.
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