1799/8 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. BB-142, B-1. Rarity-4. VF Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).Rich olive-gold patina paints each side of this example, complementing the otherwise dove-grey surfaces. The strike is nicely defined for the variety, with just a hint of softness visible at the centers. These dies are readily identifiable by sizeable flaws visible across each side, including a massive flaw at the I of AMERICA which is fully developed here in BB Die State III.
