1795 $1 Flowing Hair, BB-21 MS(PCGS#39986)

November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

8003

Grade

F12

Price

3,120

Lot Description

1795 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar. BB-21, B-1. Rarity-2. Two Leaves. Fine-12 (PCGS). Warm dove and steel gray patina in the fields, the design elements are lighter in silver gray. Both sides are well centered in strike with fully uniformly denticulated borders and some sharper detail remaining in the more protected areas of the devices. BB-1 is the most readily obtainable die marriage of the Two Leaves Guide Bookvariety of the 1795 Flowing Hair silver dollar, the issue as a whole immensely popular for type purposes given the rarity of the first year 1794. PCGS# 6853. Click here for certification details from PCGS.