{"product_id":"2025-1804-draped-bust-silver-dollar-2-ounce-silver-proof-coin","title":"2025 1804 DRAPED BUST SILVER DOLLAR - 2 Ounce Silver Proof Coin","description":"\u003ch4\u003e2nd Release in the “Greatest United States Coins” Collection from Art Mint\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1804 Draped bust silver Dollar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1804 Draped Bust Silver Dollar is one of the most famous and enigmatic coins in American history — often hailed as the “King of American Coins.”\u003cbr\u003eAlthough dated 1804, no silver dollars were actually struck for circulation that year. The coins known today as 1804 dollars were in fact minted decades later, around the 1830s, as special presentation pieces for diplomatic proof sets ordered by the U.S. State Department. Only 15 examples are known to exist, divided into three distinct classes, each with its own fascinating story and provenance.\u003cbr\u003eThe coin’s obverse features a graceful portrait of Liberty facing right, surrounded by thirteen stars and the date 1804 below. The reverse shows the heraldic eagle with a shield, olive branch, and arrows — symbols of peace and strength — along with the national motto E Pluribus Unum.\u003cbr\u003eOver the years, the 1804 Draped Bust Dollar has become a symbol of prestige, mystery, and ultimate rarity in numismatics. Each known specimen has a storied past, passing through the hands of kings, diplomats, and the world’s most discerning collectors.\u003cbr\u003eAt auction, the 1804 dollar has achieved multi-million-dollar prices, with one specimen selling for USD 7.68 million in 2021, underscoring its enduring status as one of the greatest and most desirable coins ever struck by the United States Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis modern coin pays tribute to the legendary 1804 Draped Bust Dollar, often called the “King of American Coins.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features a detailed reproduction of the classic Liberty portrait surrounded by 13 stars, with the date 1804 below. Around the rim, it bears the inscriptions “Niue Island,” “Five Dollars,” “2025,” “2 oz,” and “Ag 999,” indicating its issuer, face value, year, weight, and silver purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse showcases the iconic heraldic eagle design with a shield, arrows, and olive branch, along with the motto “E Pluribus Unum” above. The outer ring reads “Greatest United States Coins” with a small U.S. flag at the bottom, celebrating this piece as a symbol of American numismatic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOnly 500 Minted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eProof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eNumbered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eAntique Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e$5 Niue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minted Assets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53098053894426,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/6798\/9786\/files\/liberty-1804-studio-obverse-01-416x416.jpg?v=1792163604","url":"https:\/\/mintedassets.com\/products\/2025-1804-draped-bust-silver-dollar-2-ounce-silver-proof-coin","provider":"Minted Assets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}