Coins Catalog — USA, 1 dollar, 1798–1804

KM#32

USA, 1 dollar

0.8920 Silver, 39.5 mm., 26.96 g.

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Description Obverse: Draped bust right, flanked by stars, date below Description Reverse: Heraldic eagle Legend Obverse: LIBERTY Legend Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Designer Obverse: Robert Scot Designer Reverse: Robert Scot Notes: The 1798 "knob 9" variety has a serif on the lower left of the 9 in the date. The 1798 varieties are distinguished by the number of arrows held by the eagle on the reverse and the number of berries on the olive branch. On the 1798 "high-8" variety, the 8 in the date is higher than the other numberals. The 1799 varieties are distinguished by the number and positioning of the stars on the obverse and by the size of the berries in the olive branch on the reverse. On the 1700 "irregular date" variety, the first 9 in the date is smaller than the other numerals. Some varieties of the 1800 strikes had letters in the legend cut twice into the dies; as between the numerals in the date are wider than other varieties and the 8 is lower than the other numerals. The 1800 "small berries" variety refers to the size of the berries in the olive branch on the reverse. The 1800 "12 arrows" and "10 arrows" varieties refer to the number of arrows held by the eagle. The 1800 "Americai" variety appears to have the faint outline of an "I" after "America" in the reverse legend. The "close" and "wide" varieties of the 1802 refer to the amount of space between the numberals in the date. The 1800 large-3 and small-3 varieties are distinguished by the size of the 3 in the date.