coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ $1 Gold \ 1849 \ Charlotte
The 1849 $1 Gold coin, minted in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a significant piece in American numismatics. This coin is part of the Liberty Head design series and represents the first year of gold dollar production in the United States. Its historical context reflects the California Gold Rush, which greatly influenced the minting of gold coins in the USA. The Charlotte Mint, one of the branch mints established during this period, played a crucial role in facilitating gold coinage from locally mined gold. As a collectible, the 1849 $1 Gold coin is sought after for its rarity and cultural significance, particularly among enthusiasts focused on early American coinage.
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1849-C G$1 Closed Wreath | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1849 | Charlotte |
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United States of America 1849 Charlotte Gold Dollars $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1849 | Charlotte |