1854-S ONE DOLLAR - GOLD
PCGS No: 7527
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 14,632
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: "S"
(for San Francisco, CA) below the wreath on the reverse
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Images courtesy of David
Akers Numismatics, Inc.
Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are 2 MS-65's.
Significant examples:
"Gem
Uncirculated" (illustrated above). Ex - Numismatic Gallery's 1949 ANA Sale, Lot
653, sold for $37 - John Jay
Pittman - David Akers Numismatics, Inc. "John Jay Pittman Collection
- Part One", October 21-23, 1997, Lot 863, illustrated
Recent appearances:
PCGS MS-64. Ex - Ira & Larry
Goldberg Coin & Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust
Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot 1200, illustrated, sold for
$8,338.00
NGC MS-63. Stack's 12/2003:817,
$6,037.50
Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex-
Stack's "The September Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1381,
sold for $2,185.00 Ex: R.L. Miles Collection, Stack's, October 1968, Lot
24
PCGS AU-58. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W.
Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot
37, illustrated, sold for $1,840.00 From Stack's sale of the Harold S. Bareford Collection,
December 1978, Lot 27. Earlier from the Numismatic Gallery sale of
the "Memorable" Collection, March 1948, Lot 72
About Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale",
September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1382, sold for $603.75
ANACS Net EF-40, AU Details, Cleaned. Ex - Heritage Numismatic
Auctions, Inc.'s, "Summer 2001 Long Beach Signature Sale", May
31-June 2, 2001, Lot 8788, not plated, sold for $207.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, April 2004" by The Professional
Coin Grading Service
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