coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Dollar \ 1854
The 1854 One Dollar coin is part of the early United States coinage, specifically categorized as a gold dollar. It features a design by engraver James B. Longacre, showcasing a liberty head on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. This coin was minted in a period when gold was frequently used for currency, and the 1854 issue is particularly notable for its role in the expansion of the gold-based monetary system in the U.S. Collectors often seek this date for its historical significance and relative scarcity in higher grades.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1854 $1 BG-504 | $1 (One Dollar) | Dollar | 1854 |