1799 $1 BB-159 MS(PCGS#40063)

The March 2010 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Bowers & Merena

Lot Number

948

Grade

XF40

Price

5,750

Lot Description

1799 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-159, B-23. Rarity-4 Bowers Die State II. Stars 8x5. EF-40 (PCGS). Handsome, fully original surfaces are veiled in even lavender-gray patina. A smooth-looking EF, and one that also retains overall bold definition despite having seen appreciable circulation. An attractive high-grade circ from this ever-popular die marriage of the 1799 Dollar.