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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Oregon Exchange Company series of Pioneer & Territorial Gold in the U.S. Coins contains 2 distinct entries with CPG® values between $43,000.00 and $576,000.00.
Upon the discovery of gold in California, a great exodus of Oregonians joined in the hunt for the precious metal. Soon, returning gold seekers offered their gold dust, which became the accepted medium of exchange. As in other Western areas at that time, the uncertain qualities of the gold and weighing devices tended to irk the tradespeople, and petitions were made to the legislature for a standard gold coin issue. On February 16, 1849, the territorial legislature passed an act providing for a mint and specified five- and ten-dollar gold coins without alloy....

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  Oregon Exchange Company Value Range Favorite
Oregon Exchange Company Value Range  
1849 G$5 Oregon Exchange Co., K-1 MS
$43,000
-
$468,000
$43,000 - $468,000
1849 G$10 Oregon Exchange Co., K-2 MS
$216,000
-
$576,000
$216,000 - $576,000
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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Oregon Exchange Company series of Pioneer & Territorial Gold in the U.S. Coins contains 2 distinct entries with CPG® values between $43,000.00 and $576,000.00.
Upon the discovery of gold in California, a great exodus of Oregonians joined in the hunt for the precious metal. Soon, returning gold seekers offered their gold dust, which became the accepted medium of exchange. As in other Western areas at that time, the uncertain qualities of the gold and weighing devices tended to irk the tradespeople, and petitions were made to the legislature for a standard gold coin issue. On February 16, 1849, the territorial legislature passed an act providing for a mint and specified five- and ten-dollar gold coins without alloy....

Catalog Detail

Legal Disclaimer

The prices listed in our database are intended to be used as an indication only. Users are strongly encouraged to seek multiple sources of pricing before making a final determination of value. CDN Publishing is not responsible for typographical or database-related errors. Your use of this site indicates full acceptance of these terms.

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