Download or read book The Encyclopedia of United States Silver Dollars 1794-1804 written by Q. David Bowers and published by . This book was released on 2013-02-05 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to early United States silver dollars dated 1794 through 1804. Includes a history of the early United States Mint and important information about the design and minting of these desirable early U.S. coins. This volume updates and enhances the information on this series first published in Q. David Bowers’ 1993 Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United States: A Complete Encyclopedia. Featuring beautiful four-color images, the early silver dollars are organized by year, design type, and Bowers-Borckardt variety (first introduced in the 1993 book). Information is also included on die states and characteristics, rarity in various grades, and availability. Also included for each Bowers-Borckardt variety is a listing of notable specimens including pedigree information. There is also a chapter devoted to the rare 1804 silver dollar and one listing historical prices from important past sales of early silver dollars.