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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. Mint mark appears at the bottom below the blow.
Catalog Information
GSID:
322173
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
1, DOLLAR, 1854
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, Doubled Die Obverse
Variety 2:
FS-101
Coin Date:
1854
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
783,943
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1854-1856
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
145701
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Coin Value History
1854 G$1 Type 2, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101 MS
Value By Grade
1854 G$1 Type 2, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| MS63 | $6,250 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | $3,500 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 2, 1854-1856 MS [Type]
![Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 2, 1854-1856 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1854-g1-obv-sb.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $365 – $240,000
1854 G$1 Type 2 MS
Worth: $365 – $240,000
1855 G$1 Type 2 MS
Worth: $365 – $125,000
1855-C G$1 Type 2 MS
Worth: $1,800 – $40,000
1855-D G$1 Type 2 MS
Worth: $7,500 – $172,800
1855-O G$1 Type 2 MS
Worth: $300 – $55,000
1856-S G$1 Type 2 MS
Worth: $500 – $69,600
1854 G$1 Type Two, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 2 in 58, 7 finer (3/26). CDN: $850 Whsle. Bid ...
$793
1854 G$1 Type Two, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (6/9). PCGS Population: (2/8). AU55. Mintage 783,943....
$750
1854 G$1 Type Two, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS61 PCGS. ...
$1,560
1854 G$1 Type Two, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS63 PCGS. ...
$4,465
1854 G$1 Type Two, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (8/1). PCGS Population: (2/6). AU58. Mintage 783,943....
$722
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