The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 stars appear on the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom middle.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ONE DOL. around the periphery.
Catalog Information
GSID:
7211
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1862
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE DOLLAR
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
26.73 gr
Weight (oz):
0.8594 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.7734 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
38.1
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1862
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
11,540
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated dollar
Coinage Years:
1840–1866
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6952
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Coin Value History
1862 $1 MS
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1862 $1 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$62,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $54,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1862 $1 MS65★ NGC. OC-1, R.3....
$37,200
1862 $1 OC-1, R.3, XF45 NGC....
$4,320
1862 $1 MS62 NGC. OC-1, R.3....
$5,160
1862 $1 AU55 NGC. OC-1, R.3....
$5,040
1862 $1 AU50 PCGS. OC-P2, High R.3....
$5,160
1862 $1 Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (2/92). PCGS Population: (1/181). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 4 . Mintage 11,540...
$1,620
$1 1862 PCGS MS64+ CAC
$35,250
1862 $1 AG3 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1/180). NGC Census: (0/88). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3 . Mintage 11,540...
$1,380
1862 $1 PCGS AU53
$6,250
1862 $1 VF25 NGC. A scarce Civil War issue, this coin was struck to the extent of 11,540 pieces and is desirable in all gra...
$3,120
1862 $1 VF35 PCGS. OC-1, R.3. ...
$3,720
1862 $1 XF40 PCGS. OC-1, R.3. ...
$5,040
$1 1862 PCGS MS63+ CAC
$12,338
1862 $1 --Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. Unc Details. OC-1, R.3. ...
$2,640
1862 $1 AU58 ANACS. OC-1, R.3. ...
$3,360
1862 $1 MS61 NGC. OC-1, R.3. ...
$4,440
1862 $1 Good 6 PCGS Secure. CAC. PCGS Population (1/146). NGC Census: (0/83). Mintage: 11,540. Numismedia Wsl. Price for pr...
$1,704
$1,755
1862 $1 VF30 NGC. ...
$1,880
1862 $1 -- Heavily Scratched, Tooled, Repaired -- ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (0/74). PCGS Population (4/120). Mint...
$558
Seated Liberty Dollar $1 No Motto Reverse, 1840–1866 MS [Type]
Worth: $130 – $138,000
1840 $1 MS
Worth: $155 – $54,000
1841 $1 MS
Worth: $150 – $90,000
1842 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $9,000
1843 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $18,000
1844 $1 MS
Worth: $180 – $95,000
1845 $1 MS
Worth: $200 – $60,000
1846 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $75,000
1846-O $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $84,000
1847 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $60,000
1848 $1 MS
Worth: $325 – $169,000
1849 $1 MS
Worth: $160 – $102,000
1850 $1 MS
Worth: $650 – $35,000
1850-O $1 MS
Worth: $150 – $150,000
1851 $1 Original MS
Worth: $5,500 – $144,000
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