It looks just like the rest of the Liberty Seated dollars, if you want to see a picture, type it in your browser and click on images.
Values run from $250.00 to more than $2,500.00 for circulated 1844 Liberty Seated Dollars so I suggest you have a dealer or collector grade it for a better idea of value.
A Liberty Seated dollar dated 1844 runs in values from $275.00 in VG to $1400.00 in AU take it to a dealer you need a grade on this coin.
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The Liberty Party
Liberty Party
The liberty party of 1844 was a bible based christian political party.
The date 1844 makes this coin a Liberty Seated dollar. For an accurate assessment of value the coin needs to be seen and graded. Retail values for circulated examples run from $300.00-$1500.00 depending on the actual grade of the coin. Values are a market average and only for coins in collectible condition, coins that are bent, corroded, scratched, used as jewelry or have been cleaned have far less value if any to a collector or dealer.
The Liberty Party
A genuine Liberty Seated dollar would retail for $250 to $500 depending on condition. However many early dollars have been extensively counterfeited so you would need to have your coin authenticated by a dealer or appraiser.
The Liberty Party was the third party of the day. Their candidate James G. Birney got the support of a small northern group of antislavery Whigs, costing Henry Clay the election.
Check the weight. An authentic US silver dollar should weigh 26.73 grams. If the coin is heavily worn, the weight might be just slightly less.
1844 Presidential ElectionThe candidates for the Presidential election of 1844 were; James K. Polk (Democratic) Henry Clay (Whig) and James G. Birney (Liberty). James K. Polk won the election to become the 11th President of the United States. President Polk was in office from March 4, 1845 to March 4, 1849. His Vice President was George M. Dallas.