coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Dollar \ 1859
The 1859 One Dollar coin is a notable collectible from the United States, particularly within the category of silver coins. It is part of the Seated Liberty series, which features the figure of Liberty seated on a rock, symbolizing strength and permanence. The design was used from 1836 to 1891 and includes variations in mint marks and silver content that can significantly influence the coin's rarity and value among collectors. The 1859 issue was minted in relatively low quantities compared to other years, making it more sought after by numismatists.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1859 $1 BG-1101 | $1 (One Dollar) | Dollar | 1859 |