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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8008
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
Variety:
Open Wreath, With L
Coin Date:
1849
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
688,567
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1849-1854
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
7502
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Coin Value History
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$84,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $60,000 | $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 |
| 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: $236 – $264,000
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, No L MS
Worth: $256 – $64,800
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath MS
Worth: $260 – $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
1849-O G$1 MS
Worth: $260 – $35,000
1850 G$1 MS
Worth: $260 – $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: $236 – $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: $260 – $24,000
1849 G$1 Open Wreath MS64 PCGS. CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 687,500. ...
$1,952
1849 Gold Dollar. Open Wreath, With L. Large Head. MS-65 (PCGS).
$4,392
1849 G$1 Open Wreath MS62 PCGS. CDN: $690 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 687,500. ...
$732
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L, D-2, Normal Stars, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: 1 in 61, 10 finer (3/26). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bi...
$610
1849 Gold Dollar. Open Wreath. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH Generation 3.1.
$1,464
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $414.57 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 687,500. ...
$610
1849 G$1 Open Wreath AU55 PCGS. CDN: $379.88 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 687,500. ...
$671
1849 G$1 Open Wreath AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/1365). Mintage 687,500. ...
$372
1849 Gold Dollar. Open Wreath. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
$504
1849 Gold Dollar. Open Wreath. AU Details--Test Cut (PCGS).
$312
1849 G$1 Open Wreath With L -- Ex-Jewelry -- ANACS Details. Fine 12. Mintage 687,500....
$216
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L -- Scratched -- ANACS. XF45 Details. Mintage 687,500....
$300
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L, VF30 ANACS. Mintage 687,500....
$312
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, D-4, Close Stars, MS66 PCGS....
$18,000
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L, D-2, Normal Stars, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Mintage 687,500....
$264
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, D-4, Close Stars, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ...
$72,000
1849 G$1 NGC UNC Details (Open Wreath Cleaned)
$378
1849 G$1 Open Wreath With L VF35 ANACS....
$150
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L--Damaged, Bent, Cleaned--ANACS....
$77
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, MS64 NGC. CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 687,500. ...
$1,380
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