1 Dollar "Flowing Hair" (Copper pattern)
United States · 1794 · Base Metal
Specifications
| Years | 1794 |
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Composition | Copper |
| Gross weight | — |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Edge | Lettered |
| Shape | Round |
| Designer | Robert Scot |
| Type | Patterns |
Catalog data via Numista, where photos and mintage details are available.
Design
Obverse
Bust of woman with long, flowing hair. LIBERTY and date at rim, top and bottom.
Reverse
Scrawny eagle perched on thin wreath with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA on the rim.
About this coin’s value
This coin is composed of copper. It carries no precious-metal melt value, so its worth is numismatic — driven by date, mint mark, grade and demand. Base-metal valuations live in the base metal coin calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 1 Dollar "Flowing Hair" (Copper pattern) made of silver or gold?
No — the 1 Dollar "Flowing Hair" (Copper pattern) is copper, so it carries no precious-metal melt value. Its worth is numismatic: driven by date, mint mark, grade and collector demand.
What years was the 1 Dollar "Flowing Hair" (Copper pattern) minted?
The 1 Dollar "Flowing Hair" (Copper pattern) was issued 1794.
Who designed the 1 Dollar "Flowing Hair" (Copper pattern)?
The 1 Dollar "Flowing Hair" (Copper pattern) was designed by Robert Scot.
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