1864 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. MS-65+ (PCGS). CAC.；This delightful Gem 1864 silver dollar ranks high in the Condition Census for a date that is elusive even in circulated grades. Highly lustrous with a satiny to semi-reflective finish, both sides are enhanced by delicate golden-apricot iridescence. The obverse is more boldly toned and features intermingled antique silver highlights. Expertly produced and just as carefully preserved, this coin will be a highlight in even the finest Liberty Seated dollar set.<p>Circulation strike silver dollar production in 1864 amounted to just 30,700 pieces, and survivors are few and far between in numismatic circles. Silver dollars did not circulate domestically during the Civil War era, the coins instead being used in the United States export trade. Once exported most examples were lost, with the coins more often than not being melted for their bullion content. Elusive in both circulated and Mint State grades, the 1864 represents a significant find for the advanced collector whenever one becomes available. Uncirculated coins are particularly rare and eagerly sought. Most are confined to grades in the MS-60 to MS-64 range. This premium quality MS-65+ numbers among the finest that we have ever handled, and its offering is sure to result in strong competition.；
