1796 Draped Bust Dollar

From the rare 1796 draped bust dollars there are six varieties.

A 1796 coin with small date and small Letters (Bolender One, Two and Three)
A 1796 coin with small date and large Letters (Bolender Four and Six)

A 1796 coin with large date and large Letters (Bolender Five)

Most of them are very scarce and some a rarity.

Some 1796 draped bust silver dollar coin facts.

• Mintage: Circulation strikes: est. 72,920 / Proofs: none.
• Designer: Robert Scot and John Eckstein (reverse).
• Diameter: 39/40 mm.
• Composition: Silver (90%) and Copper (10%).
• Weight: ±27.0 grams.
• Mintmark: None.
• Edge: Lettered ''HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT'' with various ornaments.

Here below are the images from an authentic and a counterfeit draped bust silver dollar coin, both showing the year 1796.

• The numbers are totally different.
• The stars are 7 left and 6 right side but should be 8 and 7 stars.
• The stars are too small of size compared to the authentic coin.
• The type of letters are very different.
• The hair from Anne Bingham is also totally different.
• In general very soft details and slippery surfaces.

Authentic 1796 Silver Coin

Counterfeit 1796 Coin

Reverse Side

Reverse Side

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