1847 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar — United States Coin
1847 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar — United States Coin
Own a remarkable piece of early American numismatic history with this 1847 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar, issued during the era of westward expansion and the Mexican-American War.
Designed by Christian Gobrecht, the Liberty Seated Dollar features Lady Liberty seated upon a rock, holding a shield and a staff topped with a liberty cap. The reverse displays a heraldic eagle with a shield upon its breast, clutching arrows and an olive branch.
Struck in 90% silver, the 1847 Liberty Seated Dollar represents one of the classic designs of 19th-century American coinage. These historic silver dollars are highly sought after by collectors for their elegant design, historical significance, and comparatively limited surviving populations.
Product Details
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Denomination: One Dollar ($1.00 USD)
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Year: 1847
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Mint: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)
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Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
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Weight: 26.73 grams
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Diameter: 38.1 mm
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Actual Silver Weight (ASW): 0.7734 Troy Ounces
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Designer: Christian Gobrecht
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Obverse: Seated Liberty with shield and liberty cap
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Reverse: Heraldic eagle with shield, arrows, and olive branch
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Edge: Reeded
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Condition: See product photographs for the exact coin offered
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Quantity: One individual coin
Please Note: This listing is for one specific 1847 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. The coin pictured is the exact coin you will receive.