coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Seated Dollars \ 1872 \ Carson City
Seated Dollars were minted in the United States from 1840 to 1873 and feature a depiction of Liberty seated on a rock, holding a Liberty cap and a shield. The 1872 Seated Dollar is particularly notable as it was struck at the Carson City Mint, which is recognized for its limited mintage and collectible appeal. The coin is comprised of 90% silver and 10% copper, contributing to its value among collectors. The Carson City mintmark (CC) enhances its desirability, making it a sought-after piece in the numismatic community.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1872-CC $1 | $1 (One Dollar) | Seated Dollars | 1872 | Carson City |