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Obverse Description
Indian head portrait with crown centered in the design surrounded by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery.
Reverse Description
"1 DOLLAR" is centered with date below, surrounded by a large wreath tied in a bow at the bottom. Mint mark appears at the bottom below the blow.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8076
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
1, DOLLAR, 1857
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
1.672 gr
Weight (oz):
0.0538 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0484 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
15
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1857-C
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Charlotte
Mint Mark:
C
Mintage:
13,280
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1856-1889
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
7545
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Coin Value History
1857-C G$1 MS
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1857-C G$1 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS62 |
|
$18,500 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $15,500 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1857-C G$1 AU50 PCGS. Winter-1....
$4,080
1857-C G$1 MS61 PCGS. Winter-1....
$9,600
1857-C G$1 -- Scratched -- ANACS Details. VF35. Mintage 13,280. ...
$1,860
1857-C G$1 AU55 PCGS. Variety 1....
$4,440
1857-C G$1 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (30/125). NGC Census: (6/153). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 13,...
$3,960
1857-C G$1 AU58 NGC. Variety 1....
$4,680
1857-C G$1 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/94). NGC Census: (8/143). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 13,2...
$3,120
1857-C G$1 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/172). NGC Census: (1/156). CDN: $880 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 13,280...
$1,170
1857-C G$1 PCGS AU53
$3,227
1857-C G$1 VF30 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
$1,939
1857-C G$1 PCGS Genuine. Mintage 13,280....
$822
1857-C G$1 MS62 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$12,925
1857-C G$1 --Ex-Jewelry, Polished--ANACS. VF Details, Net Good 4. NGC Census: (0/128). PCGS Population (0/137). Mintage: 13,...
$253
1857-C G$1 --Ex-Jewelry, Damaged, Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net VF20. ...
$489
$8,912
$5,462
1857-C G$1 AU50 PCGS. Winter-1....
$4,200
1857-C G$1 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. While 300-400 pieces may be extant of the 1857-C in all grades, in Mint condition it is ext...
$8,400
1857-C G$1 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population (10/111). NGC Census: (2/128). Mintage: 13,200. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS co...
$978
1857-C G$1 AU55 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$4,400
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 3, 1856-1889 MS [Type]
Worth: $260 – $100,000
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS
Worth: $260 – $30,000
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS
Worth: $260 – $31,000
1856-D G$1 MS
Worth: $3,300 – $72,000
1857 G$1 MS
Worth: $260 – $45,000
1857-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,300 – $80,000
1857-S G$1 MS
Worth: $400 – $31,200
1858 G$1 MS
Worth: $260 – $180,000
1858-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,150 – $90,000
1858-S G$1 MS
Worth: $325 – $48,000
1859 G$1 MS
Worth: $260 – $13,500
1859-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,400 – $33,600
1859-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,150 – $50,400
1859-S G$1 MS
Worth: $460 – $31,200
1860 G$1 MS
Worth: $260 – $31,200
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