coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ $1 Gold \ 1849 \ Philadelphia
The 1849 $1 Gold coin, known as the Gold Dollar, was minted in Philadelphia as the first year of this denomination's production. It features a design with a Liberty head on the obverse and an agricultural wreath on the reverse, reflecting the era's economic expansion and the Gold Rush. With a composition of 90% gold and 10% copper, this coin is a sought-after collectible due to its historical significance and the limited number of pieces minted during that time. As a representation of early American minting practices, it holds value among collectors and investors alike.
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1849 G$1 CAM | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1849 | Philadelphia |
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1849 G$1 Open Wreath No L | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1849 | Philadelphia |
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1849-P (Philadelphia) Gold Dollars | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1849 | Philadelphia |
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1849-P (Philadelphia) Gold Dollars | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1849 | Philadelphia |