1799 BB-163 Draped Bust Silver Dollar

Value of 1799 BB-163 Draped Bust Silver Dollar

This Dollar has the catalog numbers: Bowers Borckardt-163, Bolender-10, or Haseltine-10

Obverse: The obverse die used was from BB-156. In this combination the “pocket” or “cobweb” under throat has been removed by relapping the die. Upper side of 1 in date is a straight line. The Bolender Collection specimen shows a light die crack through last three stars.
Reverse: Leaf point between left corner and left side of upright of I in AMERICA. Farthest arrow point is under right upright of N. Point of star enters eagle’s mouth, and touches lower part of eagle’s beak. Another point of same star points to left upright of U in PLURIBUS. Far right edge of A is over cloud 3. Most show a die crack from border through OF, bottom of AMERICA, eagle’s tail, arrows, left wing, up through ST, top of AT.
Total Estimated Population: 1,000 to 1,800

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