1803 $1 Large 3 MS(PCGS#6901)

March 2020 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4012

Grade

VF20

Price

1,620

Lot Description

1803 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-255, B-6. Rarity-2. Large 3. VF-20 (NGC). A deeply original and evenly worn example of this terminal issue. The surfaces are predominantly lavender-grey with lighter peach accents on the high points. Dark navy blue patina surrounds the devices on the obverse, delivering an attractive circulation cameo. The date 1803 is the latest that appears on circulation strike Draped Bust silver dollars, although some examples were produced in 1804 and 1805. On the Large 3 obverse used for this variety, the 3 is repunched low, this features diagnostic for the BB-255 attribution. PCGS# 6900. NGC ID: 24XD. Click here for certification details from NGC.