coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1000 (One Thousand Dollars) \ Nova Constellatio Patterns \ 1783
The Nova Constellatio Patterns of 1783 are a series of coins created as part of an early attempt to establish a national currency for the United States. Specifically, the "One Thousand Dollars" coin was designed to showcase a potential monetary system and reflect the aspirations of the newly independent nation. These patterns are historically significant as they represent one of the first notions of an American coinage system, featuring unique designs that emphasize the nation's values and aspirations. Collectors highly prize these coins due to their rarity and the context of their creation during a formative period in American history.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1783 "1000" Nova Constellatio Silver | $1000 (One Thousand Dollars) | Nova Constellatio Patterns | 1783 | New York |