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Die Variety Attribution Wizard |
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1794 Flowing Hair Dollar |
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| Just one die variety exists for the flowing hair dollars dated 1794, and it displays the following diagnostic characteristics: | ||
| 6 flowing curls to Liberty: |
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Liberty has fuller rounder cheek and more pronounced jaw than 1795 dollars |
| Highest curl is thin | Stars to right of Liberty with two points toward the denticles instead of one | |
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3rd curl (from bottom) is faint on most examples |
Blunt tip to neck point; no truncation to neckline | |
| Lowest curl near second star | ||
| First star near date | ||
| "Lobster-claw"-like pair of leaves attached to second T in STATES |
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Leaf almost touches right corner of F in OF |
| 21 leaves and 10 berries on left branch of wreath | 21 leaves and 9 berries on right branch of wreath | |
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Edge with incused lettering reads: HUNDRED CENTS ONE DOLLAR OR UNIT with incised ornaments between the words |
Thin ribbon wrapped around branches with no prominent knot | |
| Long flat rock extending to the left of eagle's feet | Curious narrow denticle attached to the left side of a normal-sized denticle | |