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The Draped Bust Dollar is a silver coin that was minted in the United States from 1795 to 1803, with the 1796 issue being notable as the first year it was produced. Designed by artist Robert Scott, the coin features an image of Lady Liberty draped in a flowing gown on the obverse side, while the reverse showcases an eagle and a shield. The 1796 Draped Bust Dollar, struck in Philadelphia, is particularly sought after by collectors due to its limited mintage and historical significance, making it a prominent example of early American coinage.
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United States of America 1796 Philadelphia Draped Bust Dollar $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Draped Bust Dollar | 1796 | Philadelphia |