This remarkable coin is a $1 Gold Dollar from the esteemed Gold Dollars series, issued in 1860 by the Philadelphia Mint (indicated by its 'P' mint mark). Struck in a proof finish, this coin showcases the craftsmanship and elegance characteristic of coins from this era. With a diameter of 15 mm and a weight of 1.67 grams, it is composed of gold, making it not only a piece of currency but also a precious collectible. The mintage for this particular year was a limited 154 pieces, adding to its rarity and desirability among collectors. As a gold coin and part of the U.S. numismatic history, it reflects the monetary practices of the mid-19th century and serves as a stunning example of American coinage. Its compact size belies its historical significance and potential value, making it a prized item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 1 |
| diameter | 15 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Gold |
| mint-mark | P |
| mintage | 154 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 1.67 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1860 |