The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8016
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
1, DOLLAR, 1855
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
Variety:
Type 2
Coin Date:
1855
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
758,269
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1854-1856
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
7532
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Coin Value History
1855 G$1 Type 2 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$150,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $115,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1855 G$1 Type Two XF40 PCGS. CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 758,269. ...
$500
1855 G$1 Type Two XF45 NGC. CDN: $480 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 758,269. ...
$488
1855 G$1 Type Two MS61 NGC. CDN: $1,230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 758,269. ...
$1,342
1855 G$1 Type Two MS64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,980
1855 G$1 Type Two AU55 PCGS. CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 758,269. ...
$600
1855 G$1 Type Two AU58 NGC. CDN: $585 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 758,269. ...
$602
1855 G$1 Type Two, AU50 PCGS. CDN: $495 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 758,269. ...
$480
1855 G$1 Type Two MS62 NGC. CDN: $1,730 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 758,269. ...
$1,680
1855 G$1 Type Two VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/4326). Mintage 758,269. ...
$408
1855 G$1 Type Two MS60 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: (36/1399). NGC Census: (63/144...
$1,860
1855 G$1 Type Two MS63 PCGS....
$4,440
1855 G$1 Type Two AU53 NGC. Mintage 758,269. ...
$576
1855 G$1 Type Two MS65 NGC....
$14,400
1855 G$1 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. VF30. Mintage 758,269....
$306
1855 G$1 Type Two MS66 PCGS....
$33,600
1855 G$1 Type Two MS67+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$180,000
1855 NGC UNC details/cleaned
$796
1855 G$1 PCGS VF35 (Type 2)
$325
1855 G$1 --Damage, Mount Removed, Polished--ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (1/4913). PCGS Population (1/3225). Mintage: 75...
$126
1855 G$1 --Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (1/4509). PCGS Population (0/3064). Mintage: 758,269. Numismedia ...
$64
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