1799 Draped Bust Dollar

Notes: 5 variations of the draped bust dollar can be found. There is a 99 over 98 with a 15 star reverse, a 99 over 98 13-star reverse, an irregular date 13 star reverse, a normal date, and an 8 stars on left 5 stars on right version. All versions are worth about the same, and with coins this rare its very hard to predict the value of one at auction.

How much is a 1799 Draped Bust Dollar worth?

In Average Circulated (AC) condition it's worth around $796.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $22,118 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say Average Circulated, we mean in a similar condition to other coins circulated in 1799, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. *** [?].

Yes! Draped Bust Dollar's produced in 1799 are 90% silver to be precise, and contain .7735 troy oz or 24.05 grams in total of .999 pure silver. Silver weight is measured in troy ounces. Troy ounces weigh about 2 grams more than the standard ounce. CoinTrackers has built a tool that will let you know if your coin is silver or not. The tool is called Is My Coin Silver?.