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1800 BB-196 Draped Bust Silver Dollar

1800 BB-196 Draped Bust Silver Dollar (obverse)
Obverse
1800 BB-196 Draped Bust Silver Dollar (reverse)
Reverse

Value by Grade

Grade Value
Worst $638
Heavy Circ $1,445
Average $3,315
Light Circ $13,600
Uncirc $38,250

Sold For: $15,862 — Stack’s Bowers Auction Record

History, Value, and Price Guide for 1800 BB-196 Draped Bust Silver Dollar

Value of 1800 BB-196 Draped Bust Silver Dollar

This Dollar has the catalog numbers: Bowers Borckardt-196, Bolender-17, or Haseltine-17

Obverse: A “collar” shows along neck about half the length of bust, due to clashing from the reverse die. A line extends to left from just above foot of 1 in date. Upper left star very distant from L, almost as far as first star is from hair, between 2 and 3 mm. 180 in date close, 1 originally cut too far to the left.

Reverse: Only 12 arrows. Point of star touches point of upper part of eagle’s beak. Leaf point is under left side of stand of I in AMERICA. Center of A over cloud 3. Tip of arrowhead under right upright of U in UNITED.

Total Estimated Population: 500 to 950

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