Popular because this coin was struck under authority of the Confederate States of America (CSA) after the Dahlonega Mint was taken over by Confederate troops early in the Civil War.
| coinage-type | Princess head gold dollar |
| desg | MS |
| designer | James B. Longacre |
| diameter | 15 |
| edge | Reeded |
| fineness | 0.9 |
| material | 90% gold; 10% copper |
| mint-mark | Da |
| mintage | 1,250 |
| ngc-id | 25CV |
| obverse-description | Indian head portrait with crown centered in the design surrounded by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. |
| pcgs-link | 7559 |
| pcgs-number | 7559 |
| prefix | Condederate Issue |
| reverse-description | "1 DOLLAR" is centered with date below, surrounded by a large wreath tied in a bow at the bottom. Mint mark appears at the bottom below the blow. |
| weight-grams | 1.672 |
| weight-ounces | 0.04837 |
| year-display | 1856-1889 |