Cal. Gold 50c BG-1078

Coin / United States of America / 0 / / Fifty Cents / 50c

Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 208 different varieties of the 50-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.

coinage-type California Fractional Gold
desg MS
edge Plain
material Gold
ngc-id 2C2W
pcgs-link 10909
pcgs-number 10909
variety BG-1078
year-display 1853-1882