1845-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Dollars

Coin / United States of America / $1 (One Dollar) / Seated Liberty Dollars / 1845 / Philadelphia

This coin is a Seated Liberty Dollar, minted in 1845 at the Philadelphia Mint, denoted by its "P" mint mark. It is a notable piece of American numismatic history, crafted from silver and weighing 26.73 grams. The Seated Liberty series is characterized by its iconic design, featuring a seated figure of Liberty on the obverse, which symbolizes freedom and virtue. The dollar has a diameter of 38.1 mm, making it a sizable coin for its time. With a relatively low mintage of only 24,500 coins, the 1845 Seated Liberty Dollar is considered quite collectible among numismatists. It falls under the denomination of $1 (One Dollar) and is classified as a standard coin produced through a mint strike process. The coin is part of the broader currency system of the United States and holds a unique place in American history. Its composition of silver and the distinctive design continue to attract the interest of collectors and investors alike.


Country United States of America
Year 1845
Serie Seated Liberty Dollars
Denomination $1 (One Dollar)
Mint Philadelphia
currency USD
currency-amount 1
diameter 38.1
height 0
material Silver
mint-mark P
mintage 24500
type Coins
weight 26.73
width 0
year-display 1845