1795 Silver Dollar Flowing Hair - Three Leaves NGC MS64 Discover an extraordinary piece of early American numismatic history with this magnificent 1795 S$1 Flowing Hair Dollar Coin, meticulously graded MS64 by NGC. This exceptional specimen represents the scarce "Three Leaves" variety, making it a highly sought-after cornerstone for any distinguished collection of United States coinage. Struck in silver, this coin captures the nascent spirit of a young nation establishing its monetary identity. Historical Significance The Flowing Hair Dollar, first minted in 1794, stands as the inaugural silver dollar issued by the United States federal government. Designed by Robert Scot, its obverse features Liberty with flowing hair, while the reverse displays a small eagle surrounded by a wreath. The 1795 issue is particularly notable as one of the earliest examples of U.S. coinage, produced during a pivotal period of national formation. The "Three Leaves" variety refers to the distinct arrangement of three leaves under the eagle's wing on the reverse, a characteristic that differentiates it from other variations and contributes to its desirability among collectors. Key Features Year of Issue: 1795 Denomination: S$1 (Silver Dollar) Metal Composition: Silver Grade: NGC MS64 (Mint State 64) – An outstanding grade for a coin of this age, indicating excellent preservation and original mint luster. Variety: Flowing Hair - Three Leaves – A scarcer and highly collectible reverse variety. Certification: Authenticated and graded by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation), with Certification ID 3238235001 and Coin Number 6852. Rarity: Original mintages for 1795 Flowing Hair Dollars were modest, and the "Three Leaves" variant is particularly elusive in this high grade, securing its status as a significant numismatic treasure. Numismatic Appeal: An iconic design and crucial historical artifact, representing the early currency of the United States. Collecting and Preservation Advice To maintain the pristine condition of this historic 1795 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar, always handle the NGC slab by its edges. Store the certified coin in a stable, climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations. For long-term preservation, consider a secure display case or bank vault. The NGC certification provides assurance of its authenticity and grade, making it a verifiable addition to your collection. Acquire This Historic Coin This 1795 S$1 Flowing Hair Dollar Coin, NGC MS64, "Three Leaves" variety, offers a rare opportunity to own a tangible piece of American heritage. Its remarkable condition and historical significance make it an essential acquisition for serious numismatists. Due to its rarity and exceptional grade, such opportunities are limited. Secure this distinguished silver dollar for your collection today.
