1853 Seated Liberty Dollars

What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):

All business strike version of the 1853 Seated Liberty Silver Dollar are considered to be Original Strikes. However: All proof versions are assumed to be Restrike versions of this coin and are sometimes known as "novodels" as there are no known originals. Only around 10-20 Proof (Restrikes) are estimated to have existed. Source of example image is courtesy of Heritage Auction Galleries.

Coin value chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth in USD based on grade/condition

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-63)	Proof (PR-63)
$309	$360	$456	$648	$1,101	$1,627	$3,274	$6,431	$37,890

USA Coin Book estimated value of 1853 Seated Liberty Silver Dollar is worth $360 in average condition and can be worth $3,274 to $6,431 or more in uncirculated (MS+) mint condition. Proof coins can be worth $37,890 or more. Click here to learn how to use coin price charts. Also, click here to learn about grading coins. The Melt Value shown below is how valuable the coin's metal is worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US coin.


MELT VALUE: $13.29