The 1855 Seated Dollar is a notable example of American collectible coins. Issued during a period when the U.S. Mint was producing various silver coins, the Seated Dollar features a depiction of Liberty seated on a rock, holding a liberty cap and a shield. This design was created by engraver Thomas Sully and is characterized by its intricate details. The 1855 date mark is part of a series that includes various minting years, and its scarcity can influence its value among collectors. The Seated Dollar series is particularly sought after due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1855 $1 $1 (One Dollar) Seated Dollars 1855 Philadelphia
1855 $1 $1 (One Dollar) Seated Dollars 1855 Philadelphia