1795 $1 Flowing Hair, BB-27 MS(PCGS#39977)

The Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

9004

Grade

F12

Price

5,040

Lot Description

1795 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar. BB-27, B-5. Rarity-1. Three Leaves. Fine-12 (NGC). CAC. Medium steel-gray with slate highlights over the obverse. A thin, ancient scratch is noted diagonally across Liberty's cheek. The reverse appears entirely different with cobalt-blue toning in the fields, the high points are a tan-gray color. Diagnostic raised bar in field behind Liberty's tresses marks this as a Bolender-5 variety. PCGS# 39977. NGC ID: 24WZ. Click here for certification details from NGC.