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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. Mint mark, if any, appears at the bottom below the bow.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8056
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
Coin Date:
1849-O
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
215,000
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1849-1854
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
7508
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Coin Value History
1849-O G$1 MS
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1849-O G$1 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$42,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $30,000 | $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 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 1, 1849-1854 MS [Type]
Worth: $235 – $264,000
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, No L MS
Worth: $255 – $64,800
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS
Worth: $258 – $70,000
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath MS
Worth: $258 – $16,500
1849-C G$1 Closed Wreath MS
Worth: $1,500 – $47,500
1849-C G$1 Open Wreath MS
Worth: $155,000 – $1,500,000
1849-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,850 – $96,000
1850 G$1 MS
Worth: $258 – $66,000
1850-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,050 – $32,000
1850-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,150 – $57,600
1850-O G$1 MS
Worth: $530 – $16,800
1851 G$1 MS
Worth: $235 – $46,000
1851-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,250 – $33,000
1851-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,000 – $90,000
1851-O G$1 MS
Worth: $258 – $24,000
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath MS63 PCGS. Winter-2. ...
$2,562
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 100 in 58 (1 in 58+), 210 finer (5/26). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$885
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath MS64 PCGS. Winter-2. ...
$4,636
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath MS61 NGC. CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 215,000. ...
$1,159
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath XF45 NGC. NGC Census: 35 in 45, 844 finer (3/26). CDN: $435.28 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag...
$488
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath MS62 NGC. CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 215,000. ...
$1,708
1849-O Gold Dollar. Winter-2. AU Details--Scratches (NGC).
$480
1849-O Gold Dollar. Winter-2. AU-55 (PCGS).
$528
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath MS65 PCGS. Winter 1....
$10,800
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (30/781). Mintage 215,000. ...
$552
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/549). Mintage 215,000. ...
$348
1849-O Gold Dollar. Winter-1. AU-53 (PCGS).
$576
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/497). Mintage 215,000. ...
$360
1849-O Gold Dollar. Winter-1. MS-60 (NGC).
$1,020
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/458). NGC Census: (2/767). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/...
$234
1849-O G$1 PCGS VF25
$275
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath -- Cleaned, Damaged, Ex-Jewelry -- ANACS. VF Details Net VG8. NGC Census: (0/661). PCGS Population ...
$159
1849-O Gold Dollar. MS-66+ (NGC).
$24,322
1849-O G$1 Open Wreath--Altered Surfaces, Damaged, Mounts Removed--ANACS. F 12 Details. NGC Census: (0/614). PCGS Populatio...
$126
1849-O G$1 --Tooled, Whizzed--ANACS. AU Details Net VF20. NGC Census: (0/522). PCGS Population (0/253). Mintage: 215,000. Nu...
$161
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