The Seated Dollar, produced by the United States Mint, was minted from 1840 to 1873. The 1842 Seated Dollar, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, features a seated figure of Liberty and is part of a broader series known for its symbolic representation of freedom and strength. Collectors often seek this type for its historical significance and unique design elements, making it a notable piece in American numismatics. The Seated Dollar series includes various designs and is appreciated for its artistry and the challenges faced in its minting.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1842 $1 $1 (One Dollar) Seated Dollars 1842 Philadelphia
1842 $1 $1 (One Dollar) Seated Dollars 1842 Philadelphia