1804 BB-305 Class II 1858 Proof Restrike Draped Bust Silver Dollar

Value of Class II 1804 Draped Bust Silver Dollar

“Restrikes” Circa 1858

History:
1. Mint Cabinet specimen. Smithsonian Institution: This unique specimen of the Class II 1804 dollar was struck circa 1858-1859, over an 1857-dated Bern (Switzerland) shooting taler. Note: The American Journal of Numismatics, April 1878, stated that five of these were made in 1858, and that four had been sold to numismatists; these were retrieved later by the Mint. Three are said to have been melted, and one is unaccounted for. Mint Cabinet Collection | Proof. 381.5 grains. Plain edge; high wire rim. Reverse slightly misaligned; 0 in date aligned with the second T in STATES.

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