1859-O Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. OC-2. Rarity-1. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC.Warmly and evenly toned in a blend of steel and dove gray, this boldly defined example is quite attractive for the assigned grade. After limited mintages in 1846 and 1850, the New Orleans Mint once again received orders from bullion depositors for silver dollars in 1859 and 1860. Survivors from the 360,000 pieces struck in 1859 are among the most available from the No Motto portion of the Liberty Seated series, particularly in Mint State since up to three 1,000-coins bags were included within the Treasury Department silver dollar releases of 1962 to 1964.From the Midwest Cabinet.
