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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.0484 oz +2.62%
$161.20
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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: 8008
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: Open Wreath, With L
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 #: 7502
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Coin Value History
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.0484 oz +2.62%
$161.20
GSID:8008 PCGS:7502 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS67 CAC $84,000 $1,234
MS67 - $60,000 $1,234
MS66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS66 - $1,234 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, D-4, Close Stars, MS62 NGC. CDN: $690 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 687,500. ...
$1,098
Sold 1/28/2026
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath AU55 PCGS. CDN: $379.88 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 687,500. ...
$671
Sold 1/21/2026
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, AU58 NGC. CDN: $420.53 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 687,500. ...
$598
Sold 1/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, MS64 NGC. CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 687,500. ...
$1,380
Sold 12/10/2025
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, MS63 PCGS. Mintage 687,500....
$840
Sold 11/26/2025
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath MS61 NGC. Mintage 687,500. ...
$630
Sold 9/10/2025
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/1365). Mintage 687,500. ...
$372
Sold 7/2/2025
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath With L -- Ex-Jewelry -- ANACS Details. Fine 12. Mintage 687,500....
$216
Sold 3/13/2024
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L -- Scratched -- ANACS. XF45 Details. Mintage 687,500....
$300
Sold 9/6/2023
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, D-4, Close Stars, MS65 NGC....
$2,760
Sold 7/21/2023
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L, VF30 ANACS. Mintage 687,500....
$312
Sold 5/24/2023
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, D-4, Close Stars, MS66 PCGS....
$18,000
Sold 5/4/2023
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (44/1265 and 0/24+). NGC Census: (25/1653 and 0/13+). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid...
$444
Sold 3/22/2023
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L, D-2, Normal Stars, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Mintage 687,500....
$264
Sold 5/18/2022
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, D-4, Close Stars, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ...
$72,000
Sold 1/13/2022
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 NGC UNC Details (Open Wreath Cleaned)
$378
Sold 9/13/2021
DLRC
1849 G$1 Open Wreath With L VF35 ANACS....
$150
Sold 8/2/2005
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L--Damaged, Bent, Cleaned--ANACS....
$77
Sold 7/26/2004
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath MS62 NGC. Mintage 687,500. ...
$630
Sold 8/14/2024
Heritage Auctions
1849 G$1 Open Wreath AU55 PCGS. Mintage 687,500. ...
$552
Sold 1/13/2025
Heritage Auctions
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