Deep charcoal-mauve patina envelops sharply defined, overall smooth looking surfaces. This key date Liberty Seated dollar is more elusive in all grades than even a limited mintage of 11,540 circulation strikes might imply. Many examples were likely exported, although others undoubtedly remained within the United States and saw domestic circulation after a decline in the price of silver during the 1870s. In any event, few have survived, and even fewer in high grades such as AU and Mint State.,PCGS# 6952. NGC ID: 24Z5.,,