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:
8052
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
1, DOLLAR, 1889
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
Coin Date:
1889
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
28,950
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1856-1889
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
7590
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Coin Value History
1889 G$1 MS
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1889 G$1 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS68 |
|
$12,000 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $8,750 | $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 |
1889 G$1 MS65+ NGC. CDN: $860 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 29,000....
$1,220
1889 G$1 MS64 PCGS. CDN: $805 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 29,000....
$1,159
1889 G$1 MS67 NGC. CDN: $2,300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 29,000. ...
$2,257
1889 G$1 MS66 NGC. CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 29,000. ...
$1,110
1889 G$1 AU55 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. PCGS Population: (21/2701). Mintage 29,000....
$504
1889 G$1 MS63 PCGS. Mintage 29,000. ...
$780
1889 G$1 MS62 NGC. Mintage 29,000. ...
$630
1889 G$1 MS61 PCGS. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (79/2533). NGC Census: (91/1842). C...
$600
1889 G$1 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (56/2628). Mintage 29,000. ...
$432
1889 G$1 MS68 PCGS....
$6,900
1889 G$1 -- Scratch -- PCGS Genuine. UNC Details. NGC Census: (10/1822). PCGS Population (20/2353). Mintage: 29,000. Numism...
$282
$588
1889 G$1 AU53 ICG. NGC Census: (1/1707). PCGS Population (2/2144). Mintage: 29,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin...
$230
1889 G$1 --Cleaned--ANACS. XF45 Details. NGC Census: (0/1492). PCGS Population (0/2053). Mintage: 29,000. Numismedia Wsl. P...
$184
1889 G$1 --Ex Jewelry--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. ...
$144
1889 AU50 ANACS. ...
$178
1889 G$1 MS65+ NGC. Mintage 29,000. ...
$1,260
1889 G$1 MS64 NGC. Mintage 29,000. ...
$810
1889 G$1 MS67 PCGS. Mintage 29,000. ...
$2,340
1889 G$1 MS66 NGC. Housed in a Generation 6 fatty holder. Mintage 29,000....
$1,320
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 3, 1856-1889 MS [Type]
Worth: $260 – $100,000
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS
Worth: $260 – $30,000
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
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