coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Draped Bust Dollar \ 1798 \ Philadelphia
The Draped Bust Dollar, issued in 1798, is a significant collectible coin from the early United States minting era. Struck in Philadelphia, this silver dollar features a portrait of Liberty with flowing hair on the obverse, while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. The coin's design represents the artistic transition in American numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors, particularly in high grades. Its historical context and limited mintage contribute to its value and desirability among enthusiasts of early American coinage.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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United States of America 1798 Philadelphia Draped Bust Dollar $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Draped Bust Dollar | 1798 | Philadelphia |