Rare and desirable first-year issue for the American silver dollar. With a low mintage of around 1,700 coins, few survive. Problem-free examples with original surfaces are downright rare in any grade.
coinage-type | Flowing hair silver dollar |
desg | MS |
designer | Robert Scot |
diameter | 39 |
edge | Lettered (HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT) |
fineness | 0.8924 |
material | 89% silver; 11% copper |
mintage | 1,758 |
ngc-id | 24WY |
obverse-description | The original design of Liberty, facing right, with hair flowing as if facing a slight breeze. 8 and 7 stars on the left and right periphery, respectively with the word LIBERTY across the top and the date positioned in the bottom center. |
pcgs-link | 6851 |
pcgs-number | 6851 |
prefix | Key Date |
reverse-description | A small eagle standing on branches surrounded by olive branches that are tied in a bow at the bottom. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. No denomination is mentioned. |
variety | B-1, BB-1 |
weight-grams | 26.96 |
weight-ounces | 0.7731 |
year-display | 1794-1795 |