1795 $1 Flowing Hair 3 Leaves

Coin / United States of America / 1795 / Philadelphia / Flowing Hair Dollars / $1 (One Dollar)

Popular as the only affordable year in the two-year flowing-hair type. Three leaves are counted on the reverse below the right wing.

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 160,295
ngc-id 24WZ
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 6852
pcgs-number 6852
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 Flowing Hair
variety-2 3 Leaves
weight-grams 26.96
weight-ounces 0.7731
year-display 1794-1795