1795 $1 3 Leaves Flowing Hair Dollar PCGS XF40

Offered here is a 1795 $1 Flowing Hair Dollar, the iconic first-year design of the United States silver dollar series, struck at the Philadelphia Mint. With its historic Flowing Hair portrait and early federal artistry, this issue stands as one of the most important foundational coins in American numismatics and a cornerstone type for advanced collections. This example is certified by PCGS as XF40, presenting strong detail for the grade and appealing originality. The “3 Leaves” reverse variety is a sought-after early die type, recognized by the distinctive leaf count beneath the eagle’s wings, and widely collected by specialists of the 1795 dollar. Expect an attractive natural silver-gray patina with deeper, antique toning in protected areas and lighter highlights across the open fields, complementing the bold early strike typical of the emission. Key attributes Date/Denomination: 1795 $1 Flowing Hair Dollar Mint: Philadelphia Variety: 3 Leaves Grade: PCGS XF40 PCGS Certification Number: 48409650 Collector appeal and historical significance First-year type significance: One of the earliest federally issued silver dollars, representing the birth of the nation’s regular-issue coinage. High-demand early dollar: 1795 Flowing Hair Dollars remain perpetually in demand due to their low survival rates, broad collector base, and status as a premier early U.S. type coin. Variety interest: The 3 Leaves reverse adds a desirable attribution layer for variety-focused collectors while remaining instantly recognizable and liquid in the marketplace. A superb opportunity to secure a classic early American dollar with standout type importance, desirable variety attribution, and strong collector appeal in an attractive Extremely Fine grade.