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Obverse Description
Liberty is portrayed with a so-called "draped bust," facing right, with her hair tied back with a ribbon. She is flanked by stars on the left and right periphery with the word LIBERTY on top, and the date positioned at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The so-called "small eagle" is portrayed standing atop rocks motif in the center with wings fully surrounded by an olive wreath that is tied by a ribbon into a bow at the bottom. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. The denomination is spelled out as a fraction of "1/2" at the bottom, under the bow.
Catalog Information
GSID:
7153
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fineness:
0.8924
Weight (gr):
26.96 gr
Weight (oz):
0.8668 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.7801 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
39
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
9x7 Stars, Large Letters
Coin Date:
1797
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
7,776
Coinage Type:
Draped bust silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1795-1798
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
PCGS #:
6863
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Coin Value History
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters MS
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1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$309,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $257,500 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $750 – $725,000
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Worth: $750 – $725,000
1795 $1 Draped Bust, Centered Bust SP
Worth: $780,000 – $936,000
1795 $1 Draped Bust, Off-Center Bust MS
Worth: $750 – $725,000
1796 $1 Small Date, Small Letters MS
Worth: $750 – $840,000
1796 $1 Small Date, Large Letters MS
Worth: $750 – $300,000
1796 $1 Large Date, Small Letters MS
Worth: $1,600 – $270,000
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Small Letters MS
Worth: $1,600 – $360,000
1797 $1 10x6 Stars, Large Letters MS
Worth: $1,500 – $402,000
1798 $1 Small Eagle, 13 Stars Obverse MS
Worth: $1,600 – $325,000
1798 $1 Small Eagle, 15 Stars Obverse MS
Worth: $1,500 – $216,000
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Worth: $520 – $300,000
1798 $1 Large Eagle, Pointed 9 MS
Worth: $520 – $185,000
1798 $1 Large Eagle, Knob 9 MS
Worth: $960 – $222,000
1798 $1 Large Eagle, 5 Vertical Lines MS
Worth: $960 – $222,000
1797 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-73, B-1c. Rarity-3. Stars 9x7, Large Letters. VF-30 (PCGS).
$6,405
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, Fine 12 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 1.2 "rattler" holder. PCGS Populati...
$6,100
1797 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-73, B-1. Rarity-3. Stars 9x7, Large Letters. Fine Details--Damage (PCGS).
$3,416
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, VF20 PCGS. ...
$7,015
1797 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-73, B-1a. Rarity-3. Stars 9x7, Large Letters. AU-55 (PCGS).
$26,400
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, XF45 PCGS. ...
$10,370
1797 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-73, B-1. Rarity-3. Stars 9x7, Large Letters. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
$192,000
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, Fine 15 NGC....
$3,840
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, Good 6 PCGS. CAC....
$4,080
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, XF40 PCGS....
$9,600
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, AU53 PCGS....
$12,600
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, VF25 PCGS. Those seeking a problem-free midgrade 1797 dollar need look n...
$5,400
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, VF35 NGC....
$5,880
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, VG10 PCGS....
$3,360
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, VG8 PCGS....
$4,560
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters, B-1, BB-73, R.3, AU50 PCGS....
$24,000
1797 $1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/519). NGC Census: (6/345). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
$2,760
1797 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. Bowers Borckardt-73, Bolender-1. Rarity-3. Stars 9x7, Large Letters. Mint State-62 (PCGS).
$79,312
$599
1797 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-73, B-1. Rarity-3. Bowers Die State I. Stars 9x7, Large Letters. MS-63 (NGC).
$105,800
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