1861-D GOLD DOLLAR
Mintage: UKNOWN
Condition Census Information:
1. PCGS MS 65 - Finest Known - Duke's Creek Collection; ex: Hancock & Harwell, Farmer Collection, Hancock & Harwell, Stack's, 1/90, Lot 1594; Stack's, Lloyd Myers Collection, ...
Liberty Head Gold Dollar (1849-1854)
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Indian Princess Gold Dollar (1854-1889)
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1865 Gold Dollar
For many years my favorite 'sleeper' date in the Gold Dollar series was the 1863. After a long period of neglect, the 1863 has been discovered and it now sells for levels well in excess of current Trends.
The gold dollar and double eagle-the smallest and largest regular-issue gold coins in U.S. history-both had their genesis in the coinage act of March 3, 1849. And both were designed by James Barton Longacre, the U.S.
Type II Gold Dollars are scarcer than either of the other types, and in average condition are worth about $200. In perfect uncirculated condition Type Twos are very rare and can bring $70,000 or more.
The first gold dollars made in the United States were privately minted issues produced about 1830 by a German immigrant named Alt Christoph Bechtler.
The Indian Head gold dollar was introduced in late 1854, after it became evident that the previous gold dollar coin (the Liberty Head type) was being lost a lot due to its small size AND often suffering the abuse of being sliced in two, ...
The scarcest of the gold dollar series, the Type II Indian Head Gold Dollar features the image of Miss Liberty wearing a feathered Indian headdress on the obverse and a wreath encircling the denomination and date on the reverse.
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Gold Dollars (1849-1889)
The gold dollar, the smallest denomination regular issue United States gold coin, first appeared in 1849, when the government introduced two new denominations, the dollar and double eagle, ...
gold dollar: the U.S. $1 gold coins struck from 1849-1889.
gold plated: Gold plated coins are a promotional item, have no collector value, and don't receive an additional market premium for being plated.
Gold dollar - Small coins of $1.00 denomination struck from 1849 until 1889.
Goldine - A gold-colored finish often used for medals or tokens.
Grade - Condition assigned to a coin mainly in an effort to determine its relative value.
gold dollar
The small coins of one dollar denomination struck from 1849 until 1889.
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1849-54 GOLD DOLLAR
CORONET HEAD LIBERTY TYPE 1
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31 Trio of gold dollars for the type collector: I 1853 AU-58. Lustrous. Scratched on the obverse I 1855 EF-45. Slightly lustrous yellow gold surfaces I 1856 Upright 5. AU-55. Some light hairlines are noted on lustrous yellow gold surfaces.
Gold dollar coins (1849-1889)
For a period of 40 years between 1849 and 1889, the U.S. also minted gold coins of a one-dollar denomination, the smallest denomination of gold currency ever produced in the United States.
Gold Dollar: Below the wreath on the dated side of the coin
Early Quarter Eagles: None
Classic Quarter Eagle: Above the date, 1838-39 only ...
The gold dollar was created to facilitate trade (storekeepers found it easier to make change for a dollar than for a quarter-eagle), ...
1849- D Gold Dollar Bought in 1948 for $13.50 Auction Price- $6,600
1854- P Gold Dollar Bought in 1945 for $7.00 Auction Price- $55,000
1838- D $5 Gold Piece Bought in 1954 for $483 Auction Price $12,100 ...
Type One gold dollar
The Liberty Head design gold dollar struck from 1849 until mid-1854 in Philadelphia and for the full year in Dahlonega and San Francisco.
Type One nickel ...
A Charlotte gold dollar graded Mint State-63 will show a sharp strike and will have very good luster. The surfaces will be clean to the naked eye but light magnification will reveal some small marks or hairlines either in the fields or on the devices.
1853 Gold Dollar
Value of 1853 silver dollar
Value of 1854 silver dollar
Value of 1855 silver dollar
Value of 1855 silver dollar
Value of 1856 silver dollar
Value of 1857 silver dollar
Value of 1858 silver dollar
Value of 1859 silver dollar ...
The 1861-D gold dollars were struck after the Mint was seized, the mintage figure for this rare issue is not listed in Mint records and has been estimated at 1000 to 1,500 examples.
Well as I went through the October 20th edition I found an 1850-C gold dollar graded NGC-61. Well out of my league but I made a note of it anyway.
[See Rounds] Pan-Pac Any of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition commemorative coins--half dollar, gold dollar, $2.50 and $50 gold octagonal and round.
The values in American dollars based on the weight of the Gold Dollar as of 1837 are listed on the coins.
Indian Head cents, gold dollars, gold $3 coins, $5 half eagles, $10 eagles and $20 double eagles exist. See also eagle. Indian peace medal A medal issued by a government agency to an Indian in an attempt to earn goodwill. The U.S.
The first Pittman sale was held in October 1997 and it featured 1264 lots of coins including half cents, large cents, small cents, minor coins, nickels, half dimes, dimes, gold dollars, half eagles, double eagles, ...
Type 1 Gold Dollars 1849-1854
Type 2 Gold Dollars 1854-1856
Type 3 Gold Dollars 1856-1889
Trade Dollar 1873 - 1885
Morgan Dollar 1878 - 1921
Peace Dollar 1921 - 1935
Eisenhower (Ike) Dollar 1971-1978
Susan B. Anthony Dollar 1979 - 1999 ...
Another gold coin -2009 Mob of Roos Gold Dollar
Millenium issues, the year 2000 part 3 -Olymphilex
Millenium issues, the year 2000 part 2-mint and proof sets
The VC Dollar
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Slang for a Pan-Pac commemorative gold dollar coin. The figure wears a cap similar to a baseball cap.
basining
The process of polishing a die to impart a mirrored surface or to remove clash marks or other injuries from the die.
Pan-Pac Any of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition commemorative coins--half dollar, gold dollar, $2.50 and $50 gold octagonal and round.
His exhibit consisted of a 1913 Liberty Head nickel (only five in existence), an 1877-CC 20 cent piece (only twelve known), an 1836 pattern Liberty Cap gold dollar with rays, a 1915 Lincoln cent struck on a gold planchet, ...
Values are listed starting with the small but rare gold dollar and ending with the huge twenty dollar gold coins.
Indian Head: The preferred name for the 1913 to 1938 5-cent coin often called "Buffalo nickel." Indian Head cents, gold dollars, gold $3 coins, $5 half eagles, $10 eagles and $20 double eagles exist.
Last year [this was written in 1988] I bought an ancient coin of the Greek city-state of Gela, on the island of Sicily off the toe of Italy. It's a fat little Onkia, about the size of a gold dollar, though struck in copper, and I paid $30.
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Gold coins including 1894 $10 Gold Coin; 1852 + 1874 $1 gold dollars; 1909 + 1911 $5 gold Indians; 1878-S $5 gold PCGS AU 55; proof American eagle gold 1/10 ...
Indian Head
In coin collecting terms the preferred name for the 5-cent coin often called Buffalo nickel. Indian Head cents, gold dollars, gold $3 coins, $5 half eagles, $10 eagles and $20 double eagles exist.
Orange-Peel
The dimple-textured fields seen on many Proof gold coins; their surfaces resemble those of an orange, hence the descriptive term. Some Mint State gold dollars and three-dollar gold coins exhibit this effect to some degree.
Everyday Gold Bullion
That cashier at Starbucks always looks so grumpy. What would she do if you tossed her a Sacagawea Gold Dollar gold coin?
The 1933 US 20 dollar gold coin (known as the double eagle) exists only in very small numbers. Over 450,000 were minted, but never officially circulated, because of the end of the use of gold dollars in 1933.
Production of the 1933 Double Eagles ...
In that year America went off the gold standard and since then all the necessary backing for its note issue has been in the form of bullion. The issue of gold dollars was of a much shorter duration, they were only struck until 1889.
Gold Dollars - on the reverse under the wreath.
Quarter Eagles ($2.50) - 1838 and 1839 issues above the date. All other dates prior to 1907 on the reverse below the eagle. On the Indian type (1908 to 1929) on the reverse at the lower left.
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