The Draped Bust Dollar is a notable coin in American numismatics, minted in Philadelphia in the year 1800. This striking dollar, designed by Robert Scot, features a classic artful portrayal of Miss Liberty, represented in a draped style on the obverse. The coin has an impressive diameter of 40 mm and weighs 27 grams, composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, which gives it a lustrous appearance. This dollar coin has a distinctive edge featuring the lettering: "HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT," which adds to its historical allure. It was produced as a mint strike, with a total mintage of 220,920 coins, making it a significant piece for collectors and historians alike. With no mint mark indicating a branch mint's involvement, this coin is categorized simply under the Philadelphia mint's output. As a type of coin, this Draped Bust Dollar exemplifies early American currency design and remains a sought-after piece in the world of coin collecting, representing the United States' early monetary history.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 1 |
| designer | Robert Scot |
| diameter | 40 |
| edge-type | Lettered: HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT |
| height | 0 |
| material | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
| mint-mark | None |
| mintage | 220920 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 27 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1800 |