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The Draped Bust Dollar is a type of silver dollar coin produced by the United States Mint from 1795 to 1803, with its design attributed to artist Robert Scott. The 1798 Draped Bust Dollar is particularly significant, showcasing Lady Liberty draped in cloth, symbolizing liberty and freedom. The reverse features an eagle with outstretched wings, reflecting the nation's strength. Coins from the Philadelphia Mint during this era are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical value and limited mintage. The 1798 dollar, in particular, is recognized for its distinctive design and is considered a critical piece in American numismatic history.
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United States of America 1798 Philadelphia Draped Bust Dollar $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Draped Bust Dollar | 1798 | Philadelphia |