American mints have been issuing silver dollars, coins with a $1 dollar face value that are made of 90 percent silver, since 1794. Since then, many kinds of silver dollar coins have been created, ...

This silver content is a prized collector’s item, this coin fetched nearly $7.7 million at auction. Known for its intricate design and rarity, the 1804 Draped Bust represents a significant era ...

The coin that held the record until it was obliterated by the 1794 “Flowing Hair” silver dollar was an especially rare and pristine example of the 1804 Draped Bust silver dollar. By far the ...