1795 $1 Draped Bust, Off-Center MS(PCGS#96858)

May 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

328

Grade

VF30

Price

7,500

Lot Description

1795 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-51, B-14. Rarity-2. Off-Center Bust. VF-30 (PCGS). A handsome, fully original example bathed in a warm blend of steel and pewter gray patina. The strike is ideally centered on both sides, all devices bold and the protected areas retaining considerable sharpness of detail. With a pleasingly smooth appearance in hand, this is a highly desirable mid-grade type candidate from the brief and challenging Small Eagle portion of the Draped Bust silver dollar series. Provenance: From the Newmark Collection. Earlier from our (Stack's) March Sale of 1985, lot 1228. Lot tag included. PCGS# 96858. Click here for certification details from PCGS.