United States 1 Dollar "Draped Bust Dollar", 1798 – 1804
Heraldic eagle
Information
Country
United States
United States
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Dollar
Year
1798 – 1804
Ruler
Federal republic
(1776–9999)
Composition
Silver (.8924) (.1076 copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
26.96
Diameter (mm)
39
Description
1 Dollar from United States. Issued from 1798 to 1804. Struck in Silver (.8924) (.1076 copper). Measures 39 mm and weighs 26.96 g.
- Obverse
- Draped bust right, 13 stars around
- Reverse
- Heraldic Eagle: Bald Eagle with wings outstretched, facing left holding ribbon in beak, arrows held in left talon and olive branch in right talon; with shield on chest and 13 stars above
- Edge
- Lettered with decorations between words
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1804 | — | — | Electrotype of unique plain edge specimen | 17% | |
| 1804 | — | — | Reverse Class I Lettered Edge (8 known) | 8% | |
| 1804 | — | — | Reverse Class II Plain Edge (only 1 known) | 5% | |
| 1804 | — | — | Reverse Class III Lettered Edge (6 known) | 4% | |
| 1803 | 85.6K | — | Large 3 | 7% | |
| 1803 | — | — | Restrike Proof | 2% | |
| 1803 | — | — | Small 3 | 4% | |
| 1802 | 41.7K | — | Narrow overdate 2/1 | 4% | |
| 1802 | — | — | Narrow Normal Date | 4% | |
| 1802 | — | — | Proof restrike | 2% | |
| 1802 | — | — | Wide Normal Date | 3% | |
| 1802 | — | — | Wide overdate 2/1 | 3% | |
| 1801 | 54.5K | — | 6% | ||
| 1801 | — | — | Restrike Proof | 2% | |
| 1800 | — | — | "AMERICAI" | 4% | |
| 1800 | 220.9K | — | "R" in "LIBERTY" double cut | 7% | |
| 1800 | — | — | "T" in "UNITED" double cut | 4% | |
| 1800 | — | — | 10 arrows | 8% | |
| 1800 | — | — | 12 arrows | 10% | |
| 1800 | — | — | both "T" in "STATES" double cut | 6% | |
| 1800 | — | — | dotted date | 3% | |
| 1800 | — | — | first "T" in "STATES" double cut | 4% | |
| 1800 | — | — | small berries | 4% | |
| 1800 | — | — | wide date - low "8" | 6% | |
| 1799 | 423.5K | € 1700,00 | 13 stars reverse, overdate 9/8 | 25% | |
| 1799 | — | — | 15 stars reverse, overdate 9/8 | 4% | |
| 1799 | — | — | irregular date - 13 star reverse | 6% | |
| 1799 | — | — | irregular date - 15 star reverse | 3% | |
| 1799 | — | — | normal date, 7+6 stars obverse, berries | 8% | |
| 1799 | — | — | normal date, 7+6 stars obverse, no berries | 4% | |
| 1799 | — | — | normal date, 8+5 stars obverse | 4% | |
| 1799 | — | — | perfect date, 6 or 7 stars obverse, small berries | 5% | |
| 1799 | — | — | perfect date, 6+7 stars obverse, large berries | 4% | |
| 1798 | 327.5K | — | 10 arrows | 11% | |
| 1798 | — | — | 13 arrows | 6% | |
| 1798 | — | — | 4 berries | 4% | |
| 1798 | — | — | 5 berries, 12 arrows | 6% | |
| 1798 | — | — | high "8" | 6% | |
| 1798 | — | — | knob "9" (2 varieties, see comments) | 4% | |
| 1798 | — | — | Pointed "9" (6 varieties, see comments) | 3% |
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