1850-D ONE DOLLAR
PCGS No: 7511
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 8,382
Proofs: 0
Designer: James
Barton Longacre
Diameter: ±12.7
millimeters
Metal content:
Gold - 90%
Other - 10%
Weight: ±25.8 grains
(±1.7 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "D"
(for Dahlonega) below the wreath on the reverse
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Images courtesy of Hancock & Harwell Rare Coins
Notes:
The finest example graded by PCGS is a single MS-63.
Significant examples:
PCGS MS-63 (illustrated
above). Part of the
Duke's
Creek Collection. It currently ranks as the finest example of
the date certified by PCGS.
PCGS AU-55.
Sold as part of the "North Georgia Collection" of Southern Gold
coins in January, 1999 by Heritage Numismatic Auctions.
Recent appearances:
NGC AU-53. Ex - Bowers &
Merena Galleries' "The Rarities Sale", January 3, 2001, Lot 414,
illustrated, sold for $2,070.00
Net VF-30. Ex - Bowers and
Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV
Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 14, not illustrated, sold for
$1,150.00 From a gold dollar set
purchased from Rowe and Brownlee
Very Fine. Ex- Stack's
"The September Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1351, sold for
$632.50
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, April 2004" by The Professional
Coin Grading Service
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