Draped Bust Coins
The Draped Bust design (1795–1807) graced America’s earliest silver, including the legendary 1804 dollar — the "King of American Coins."
- Years:
- 1795–1804
- Denominations:
- $1, 25¢
- Designer:
- Robert Scot
- In catalog:
- 3
Draped Bust coins in the catalog
1804 Draped Bust Dollar (King of American Coins)
$1 · Classic · Robert Scot
1795 Draped Bust Dollar
$1 · Classic · Robert Scot
1796 Draped Bust Quarter (1796, First US Quarter)
25¢ · Classic · Robert Scot
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