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.
| 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 |