1863 Liberty Seated Silver Dollar. Proof-64 (PCGS).A wonderfully original example of this Civil War issue toned in a mottling of steel-blue, peach, and olive patina across both sides. Lightly reflective in the fields and richly frosted across the motifs. The strike has been expertly executed, with sharp intricacies to all elements and uniform pronouncement throughout. Attractive and free from any notable imperfections. The Mint struck 460 Proof silver dollars in 1863 for distribution as part of the years silver Proof sets. With circulation strikes of the 1863 elusive in Mint State, a high quality Proof such as this represents a particularly attractive alternative for the Liberty Seated dollar date collector.
