coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ C. Bechtler \ 1837 \ Carolina
The C. Bechtler 1837 One Dollar coin is a notable example of early American gold coinage, produced by Christopher Bechtler in North Carolina. This coin represents a significant part of the history of private minting during a time when the U.S. government had not yet standardized its gold coins. The Bechtler coins are recognized for their craftsmanship and historical context, making them highly sought after by collectors of U.S. numismatics. The 1837 One Dollar coin typically features distinctive design elements that reflect Bechtler's influence and the regional minting practices of the time.
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(1837-42) G$1 C. Bechtler N Reversed, K-4 | $1 (One Dollar) | C. Bechtler | 1837 | Carolina |