Coin Overview Type: Draped Bust Dollar (Heraldic Eagle Reverse) Year: 1799 Mint: Philadelphia Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper Weight: 27.00 grams Diameter: 40.00 mm Edge: Lettered: HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT Mintage: 423,515 Designer: Robert Scot Coin Overview Type: Draped Bust Silver Dollar (Heraldic Eagle Reverse) Date: 1799 Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark) Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper Weight: 27.00 grams Diameter: 40.00 mm Edge: Lettered – HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT Designer: Robert Scot Mintage: 423,515 Design Details Obverse: Features Liberty with flowing hair and draped bust, encircled by stars and the date below. Reverse: Displays a heraldic eagle modeled after the Great Seal of the United States, with a shield on its chest, arrows and olive branch in its talons, and “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” around the rim.
