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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the $1 Gold – Type 1 (1849–1854) series of Pre-1933 Gold Coinage in the U.S. Coins contains 35 distinct entries with CPG® values between $295.00 and $1,800,000.00.
The Gold Dollar denomination was struck from 1849 to 1889 and over that 40 year period we saw 3 different design types produced. This denomination also happened to be the smallest piece of gold coinage in size ever created by the U.S. Mint. The Coinage Act of 1849 included production of the popularly known Double Eagle but also the Gold Dollars. The reason for this act that resulted in the minting of these new gold coins was the famous California gold rush. The U.S. government felt why not use this newly found gold as currency. This new Gold Dollar was desi...

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  $1 Gold – Type 1 (1849–1854) Value Range Favorite
$1 Gold – Type 1 (1849–1854) Value Range  
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 1, 1849-1854 MS Type Coin
$295
-
$317,000
$295 - $317,000
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, No L MS
$320
-
$78,000
$320 - $78,000
1849 G$1 Op. Wreath, No L, Normal Stars, D-1 MS
-
 
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS
$320
-
$84,000
$320 - $84,000
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, With L MS PL
-
 
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, Normal Stars, D-2 MS
-
 
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, Distant Stars, D-3 MS
-
 
1849 G$1 Open Wreath, D-4 MS
-
 
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath MS
$320
-
$20,000
$320 - $20,000
1849 G$1 Closed Wreath, Close Stars, D-5 MS
-
 
1849-C G$1 Closed Wreath MS
$1,900
-
$57,000
$1,900 - $57,000
1849-C G$1 Open Wreath MS Rarity
$186,000
-
$1,800,000
$186,000 - $1,800,000
1849-D G$1 MS
$2,300
-
$115,000
$2,300 - $115,000
1849-O G$1 MS
$320
-
$42,000
$320 - $42,000

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1850 G$1 MS
$320
-
$79,000
$320 - $79,000
1850-C G$1 MS
$1,300
-
$38,500
$1,300 - $38,500
1850-D G$1 MS
$1,450
-
$69,000
$1,450 - $69,000
1850-O G$1 MS
$700
-
$20,000
$700 - $20,000
1851 G$1 MS
$295
-
$55,000
$295 - $55,000
1851-C G$1 MS
$1,550
-
$39,500
$1,550 - $39,500
1851-D G$1 MS
$1,250
-
$108,000
$1,250 - $108,000
1851-O G$1 MS
$320
-
$29,000
$320 - $29,000
1852 G$1 MS
$295
-
$330,000
$295 - $330,000
1852-C G$1 MS
$950
-
$78,000
$950 - $78,000
1852-D G$1 MS
$1,300
-
$40,500
$1,300 - $40,500
1852-O G$1 MS
$360
-
$61,000
$360 - $61,000
1852-O G$1 MS PL
-
 
1853 G$1 MS
$295
-
$317,000
$295 - $317,000
1853-C G$1 MS
$2,000
-
$63,500
$2,000 - $63,500
1853-D G$1 MS
$1,450
-
$144,000
$1,450 - $144,000

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1853-O G$1 MS
$320
-
$46,000
$320 - $46,000
1853-O G$1 MS PL
-
 
1854 G$1 Type 1 MS
$295
-
$25,000
$295 - $25,000
1854-D G$1 MS
$4,000
-
$92,000
$4,000 - $92,000
1854-S G$1 MS
$525
-
$50,500
$525 - $50,500
       

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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the $1 Gold – Type 1 (1849–1854) series of Pre-1933 Gold Coinage in the U.S. Coins contains 35 distinct entries with CPG® values between $295.00 and $1,800,000.00.
The Gold Dollar denomination was struck from 1849 to 1889 and over that 40 year period we saw 3 different design types produced. This denomination also happened to be the smallest piece of gold coinage in size ever created by the U.S. Mint. The Coinage Act of 1849 included production of the popularly known Double Eagle but also the Gold Dollars. The reason for this act that resulted in the minting of these new gold coins was the famous California gold rush. The U.S. government felt why not use this newly found gold as currency. This new Gold Dollar was desi...

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