The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
Obverse Description
Liberty facing left surrounded by 13 stars around the circumference.
Reverse Description
"1 DOLLAR" is centered with date below, surrounded by a wreath tied in a bow at the bottom. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery.
Catalog Information
GSID:
377375
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
1, DOLLAR, 1849
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
1.672 gr
Weight (oz):
0.0538 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0484 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
13
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Closed Wreath, Close Stars
Variety 2:
D-5
Coin Date:
1849
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
688,567
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1849-1854
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
521672
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1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS65 PCGS. ...
$6,405
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/6 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). XF45. ...
$396
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. Breen-6005, ...
$3,960
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS66+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$16,800
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/4). NGC Census: (0/0). MS62. ...
$660
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/2). NGC Census: (0/0). MS63. ...
$810
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS65 PCGS....
$6,600
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS64+ PCGS. ...
$1,260
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS63 PCGS. ...
$1,080
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS65 PCGS....
$4,080
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS64+ PCGS. ...
$1,260
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS63 PCGS. ...
$1,080
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS65 NGC. ...
$4,920
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS64+ PCGS. ...
$1,320
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS63 PCGS. ...
$1,410
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, Breen-6005, Dannreuther-5, Close Stars, MS65 PCGS. ...
$3,995
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS64 NGC. ...
$1,645
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars -- Clamshell Lamination -- MS63 NGC. ...
$764
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS64 NGC. ...
$3,290
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, D-5, Close Stars, MS64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$1,998
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 1, 1849-1854 MS [Type]
Worth: $225 – $264,000
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, No L MS
Worth: $248 – $64,800
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS
Worth: $248 – $70,000
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath MS
Worth: $248 – $16,500
1849-C G$1 Closed Wreath MS
Worth: $1,500 – $47,500
1849-C G$1 Open Wreath MS
Worth: $155,000 – $1,500,000
1849-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,850 – $96,000
1849-O G$1 MS
Worth: $248 – $35,000
1850 G$1 MS
Worth: $248 – $66,000
1850-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,050 – $32,000
1850-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,150 – $57,600
1850-O G$1 MS
Worth: $530 – $16,800
1851 G$1 MS
Worth: $225 – $46,000
1851-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,250 – $33,000
1851-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,000 – $90,000
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