Remarkable NGC-certified 1795 Flowing Hair Dollar Offered in Stack's Bowers Sale
Posted on 3/10/2023
A rare Flowing Hair Dollar is among dozens of valuable coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®) that are available in an upcoming Stack's Bowers sale. Bidding is already underway for the Spring 2023 Auction - Session 3 - Rarities Night featuring the James Allaire Millholland Collection, scheduled for March 21, 2023.
One of the highlights of the auction is a 1795 Flowing Hair Dollar graded NGC MS 62 (lot 3137). The NGC Census contains about 1,350 examples of this coin, but those in Mint State condition are very rare. Only 16 are graded at NGC MS 62, with only 33 coins in the NGC Census graded higher.
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| 1795 Flowing Hair $1 graded NGC MS 62 Click images to enlarge. |
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This is only the second of two dates in the US Mint's premier silver dollar series. The obverse features the bust of Lady Liberty with flowing hair, while the reverse shows a perched eagle with wings spread wide.
Other NGC-certified coins in the sale include:
- an 1856 Flying Eagle Cent graded NGC PF 62 (lot 3076)
- an 1889-CC Morgan Dollar graded NGC MS 63 (lot 3156)
- an 1889-CC Morgan Dollar graded NGC AU 58 (lot 3159)
- an 1892-S Morgan Dollar graded NGC MS 61 (lot 3163)
- an 1893-S Morgan Dollar graded NGC AU 55 (lot 3168)
- an 1895 Morgan Dollar graded NGC PF 45 (lot 3172)
- an 1895 Morgan Dollar graded NGC PF 25 (lot 3173)
- a 1903-S Morgan Dollar graded NGC MS 64 (lot 3175)
- a 1915-S Octagonal $50 Panama-Pacific graded NGC MS 65 (lot 3302)
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