This coin is an exquisite example of a 1863 Gold Dollar, specifically part of the Gold Dollars series minted in Philadelphia. Its denomination is $1 (One Dollar), and it features a rich golden hue, indicative of its gold material composition. Weighing 1.67 grams and having a diameter of 15 millimeters, this coin embodies the elegance and value associated with gold currency. Notably, this specific piece was produced as a Proof coin, a striking detail that enhances its desirability among collectors. The mintage of only 50 coins adds a layer of rarity, making it a true gem for numismatists and investors alike. With the mint mark "P" denoting its Philadelphia origin, this coin not only serves as a form of currency but also as a historical artifact from the year 1863 in the United States. This Gold Dollar encapsulates both artistry and history, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship typical of its era. Given its limited mintage and the fact that it is composed of pure gold, it holds significant value in the collectibles market, appealing to those who appreciate the fusion of history, economics, and art.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 1 |
diameter | 15 |
height | 0 |
material | Gold |
mint-mark | P |
mintage | 50 |
type | Coins |
weight | 1.67 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1863 |