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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7801 oz
$50.17
1803 $1  Large 3, B-6, BB-255 MS
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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: 70434
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: Large 3
Variety 2: B-6, BB-255
Coin Date: 1803
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 85,634
Coinage Type: Draped bust silver dollar
Coinage Years: 1798-1803
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
PCGS #: 40101
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Coin Value History
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255 MS
Value By Grade
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7801 oz
$50.17
GSID:70434 PCGS:40101 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 CAC $756,000 $1,234
MS65 - $630,000 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234
VG10 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG10 - $1,234 $1,234
VG8 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG8 - $1,234 $1,234
G6 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G6 - $1,234 $1,234
G4 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G4 - $1,234 $1,234
AG3 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AG3 - $1,234 $1,234

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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. VF20 Details. Mintage 85,634. ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. VF20 Details. Mintage 85,634. ...
$2,074
Sold 7/18/2026
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VF35 NGC. ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VF35 NGC. ...
$5,002
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, XF45 PCGS. Bowers Die State III, the scarcer of the die states, showing a hairline die c...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, XF45 PCGS. Bowers Die State III, the scarcer of the die states, showing a hairline die c...
$6,100
Sold 4/13/2026
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Fine 12 ANACS. ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Fine 12 ANACS. ...
$2,318
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU50 NGC. ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU50 NGC. ...
$6,109
Sold 1/15/2026
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. CAC. CDN: $2,090 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15....
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. CAC. CDN: $2,090 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15....
$3,538
Sold 1/12/2026
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VG10 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (1/66)....
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VG10 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (1/66)....
$2,520
Sold 10/13/2025
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VF30 PCGS....
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VF30 PCGS....
$3,480
Sold 10/2/2025
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VF25 NGC. Bowers Die State III. Pleasing ocean-blue, violet, and sunset-gold color embra...
$3,600
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/49 and 0/1+)....
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/49 and 0/1+)....
$1,800
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU55 NGC....
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU55 NGC....
$11,700
Sold 2/27/2025
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, XF40 NGC....
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, XF40 NGC....
$3,733
Sold 1/17/2025
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU53 PCGS....
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU53 PCGS....
$9,300
Sold 2/8/2024
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$528
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, MS62 NGC. ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, MS62 NGC. ...
$28,800
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU58 NGC. ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, AU58 NGC. ...
$15,000
Sold 1/13/2022
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (2/67). PCGS Population: (0/37). Good 6 . ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (2/67). PCGS Population: (0/37). Good 6 . ...
$1,020
Sold 2/12/2020
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, MS61 PCGS. ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, MS61 PCGS. ...
$28,200
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population (0/24). NGC Census: (2/64). ...
1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population (0/24). NGC Census: (2/64). ...
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1803 $1 Large 3, B-6, BB-255, R.2, MS63 NGC. ...
$44,650
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