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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS PL

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.0484 oz +2.62%
$161.20
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS PL
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Proof-like surfaces.

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: 213907
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 #: 87502
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