1800 Draped Bust Dollars : Wide Date - Low 8

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

One major variety of the 1800 Draped Bust Silver Dollar features a wide date and a low 8 within the date. This can be identified by the numbers being spaced apart further than normal (the spacing between the 0's is much wider). The "8" in the 1800 date is also aligned lower relative to the other numbers. The difference between the Normal Date vs Wide Date / Low 8 varieties is depicted below in the example comparison image:

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-65)	Proof (PR-65)
$1,347	$1,497	$2,038	$3,135	$5,270	$8,632	$30,667	-	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1800 Draped Bust Silver Dollar (Wide Date - Low 8 Variety) is Worth $1,497 in Average Condition and can be Worth $30,667 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $63.76