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Seated Liberty Silver Dollar (1836 - 1873)

Seated Liberty Dollar General Grading Standards

VG8 Very Good - Any three letters of LIBERTY at least two-thirds complete.
F12 Fine - All seven letters of LIBERTY visible though weak.
VF20 Very Fine - LIBERTY is strong but its ribbon shows slight wear.
EF40 Extremely Fine - Horizontal lines of shield complete. Eagle's eye plain.
AU50 About Uncirculated - Traces of light wear on only the high points of the design. Half of mint luster is present.
MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light marks or blemishes.

Gobrecht Type (1836 -1839)

1839 Gobrecht Seated Liberty Dollar Obverse and Reverse
1839 Gobrecht Seated Liberty Dollar Obverse   1839 Gobrecht Seated Liberty Dollar Reverse
Image Courtesy of CCF Numismatics
Designer: Obverse by Thomas Sully, reverse by Titian PealeDiameter: 39 millimeters
Content: Originals - 89.2 % Silver, 10.8% Copper
                 Restrikes - 90% Silver, 10% Copper		Weight: Originals - 27 grams.
               Restrikes - 26.7 grams.
Edge: Plain, except for a reeded edge on one restrike variety.

Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
18361600About 100
18380About 100
18390About 300

Without Reverse Motto (1840 - 1865)

1846 Seated Liberty Dollar Without Motto Obverse and Reverse
1846 Seated Liberty Dollar Without Motto Obverse   1846 Seated Liberty Dollar Without Motto Reverse
Image Courtesy of CCF Numismatics
Designer: Christian GobrechtWeight: 26.73 grams
Diameter: 38.1 millimetersEdge: Reeded
Content: 90% silver, 10% copper 

Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
184061,005About 50
1841173,000About 12
1842184,618About 15
1843165,100About 15
184420,000About 15
184524,500About 15
1846110,600About 15
1846-O59,0000
1847140,750About 15
184815,000About 15
184962,600About 15
18507,500About 20
1850-O40,0000
18511,300About 50
1851-O01
18521,100About 35
185346,110About 15
185433,140About 50
185526,000About 50
185663,500About 50
185794,000About 50
18580About 300
1859255,700800
1859-O360,0000
1859-S20,0000
1860217,6001,330
1860-O515,0000
186177,5001,000
186211,540550
186327,200460
186430,700470
186546,500500

With Reverse Motto (1866 - 1873)

1866 Seated Liberty Dollar With Motto Obverse and Reverse
1866 Seated Liberty Dollar With Motto Obverse   1866 Seated Liberty Dollar With Motto Reverse
Image Courtesy of CCF Numismatics
Designer: Christian GobrechtWeight: 26.73 grams
Diameter: 38.1 millimetersEdge: Reeded
Content: 90% silver, 10% copper 

Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
186648,900725
186746,900625
1868162,100600
1869423,700600
1870415,0001,000
1870-Sest. 120
1870-CC12,4620
18711,073,800960
1871-CC1,3760
18721,105,500950
1872-S9,0000
1872-CC3,1500
1873293,000600
1873-S00
1873-CC2,3000

Mint Mark Legend

There are no mintmarks on these coins, all coins were minted in Philadelphia.

Mint MarkMintDate of Operation
NonePhiladelphia1793-present
ONew Orleans, LA1838-1861; 1879-1909
SSan Francisco, CA1854-1955; 1968-present
CCCarson City, NV1870-1893

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