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1856 $1 MS61
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1856 $1  MS

MS61

1856 $1

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. OC-1. Rarity-2. Top 30 Variety. Misplaced Date. Good-6 (PCGS).
G6 PCGS
1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. OC-1. Rarity-2. Top 30 Variety. Misplaced Date. Good-6 (PCGS).
$1,952
Sold 9/10/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. OC-1. Rarity-2. Top 30 Variety. Misplaced Date. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. OC-1. Rarity-2. Top 30 Variety. Misplaced Date. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$2,880
Sold 9/3/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. OC-1. Rarity-2. Top 30 Variety. Repunched Date. EF Details--Repaired (PCGS).
1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. OC-1. Rarity-2. Top 30 Variety. Repunched Date. EF Details--Repaired (PCGS).
$2,160
Sold 11/25/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 $1 AU53 NGC. OC-1, R.2....
AU53 NGC
1856 $1 AU53 NGC. OC-1, R.2....
$3,840
Sold 5/5/2023
Heritage Auctions
1856 $1 AU50 ANACS. Mintage 63,500. ...
AU50 ANACS
1856 $1 AU50 ANACS. Mintage 63,500. ...
$3,360
Sold 1/25/2023
Heritage Auctions
1856 $1 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (2/51). PCGS Population: (2/136). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 63,...
F15 NGC
1856 $1 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (2/51). PCGS Population: (2/136). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 63,...
$2,160
Sold 1/11/2023
Heritage Auctions
1856 $1 -- Cleaned, Scratched -- ANACS. XF40 Details. Mintage 63,500. ...
XF40 ANACS
1856 $1 -- Cleaned, Scratched -- ANACS. XF40 Details. Mintage 63,500. ...
$1,800
Sold 3/23/2022
Heritage Auctions
1856 $1 AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/140). NGC Census: (0/53). Mintage 63,500. From The E.B. Strickland Collection....
AG3 PCGS
1856 $1 AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/140). NGC Census: (0/53). Mintage 63,500. From The E.B. Strickland Collection....
$528
Sold 3/6/2018
Heritage Auctions
1856 $1 PCGS VF30
VF30 PCGS
1856 $1 PCGS VF30
$1,500
Sold 5/22/2017
DLRC
1856 $1 XF45 NGC. ...
XF45 NGC
1856 $1 XF45 NGC. ...
$2,938
Sold 3/6/2016
Heritage Auctions
1856 $1 Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/128). NGC Census: (0/54). Mintage: 63,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
G6 PCGS
1856 $1 Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/128). NGC Census: (0/54). Mintage: 63,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$646
Sold 12/15/2015
Heritage Auctions
1856 $1 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/119). NGC Census: (0/56). Mintage: 63,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
VF20 PCGS
1856 $1 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/119). NGC Census: (0/56). Mintage: 63,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
$1,762
Sold 6/7/2015
Heritage Auctions
1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. VF-25 (PCGS).
VF25 PCGS
1856 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. VF-25 (PCGS).
$2,050
Sold 11/16/2011
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
F12 NGC
$632
Sold 9/14/2008
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G4 ANACS
$352
Sold 4/4/1998
Heritage Auctions
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