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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8017
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
1, DOLLAR, 1856
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:
Slanted 5
Coin Date:
1856
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,762,936
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1856-1889
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
7540
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Coin Value History
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS
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1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS68 |
|
$36,000 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $30,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1856 G$1 Gold Dollar, Slanted 5 -- Obverse Struck Thru -- MS62 NGC. ...
$606
1856 G$1 Slanted 5, Excavation Recovery NGC. AU. Ex: Great Kentucky Hoard. NGC Census: 44 in 50, 2466 finer (10/25). C...
$840
1856 G$1 Slanted 5, MS61 NGC. CDN: $460 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 1,762,936....
$504
1856 G$1 Slanted 5, AU53 PCGS. CDN: $338 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 1,762,936....
$384
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (18/4). Mintage 1,762,936. ...
$1,920
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS64 CACG. Mintage 1,762,936. ...
$990
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 AU58 NGC. Mintage 1,762,936. ...
$360
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS63 NGC. Mintage 1,762,936. ...
$690
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 AU55 NGC. Mintage 1,762,936. ...
$408
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (2/124). Mintage 1,762,936. ...
$384
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (57/1224). Mintage 1,762,936. ...
$421
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS66 PCGS. CAC....
$5,760
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 XF40 NGC. Ex: 19th century Dollars. NGC Census: (9/2453). PCGS Population: (20/1856). CDN: $290 Whsle. B...
$330
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS68+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$38,400
1856 G$1 PCGS Genuine (Slanted 5)
$160
1856 G$1 Upright 5 VF30 NGC. ...
$218
1856 G$1 Slanted 5--Cleaned, Mount Removed, Scratched-- ANACS. VF25 Details. NGC Census: (0/1791). PCGS Population (1/1138)...
$126
1856 G$1 Slanted 5--Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. AU Details Net VF 20. NGC Census: (0/1420). PCGS Population (0/946). Mintage: 1,762,...
$104
1856 G$1 Slanted 5--Ex-Jewelry, Damaged, Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details, Net Fine 12....
$64
1856 G$1 Slanted 5--Damaged, Bent, Cleaned--ANACS. AU ...
$91
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 3, 1856-1889 MS [Type]
Worth: $260 – $100,000
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-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,800 – $15,600
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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