coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$16.00 \ Moffat & Co. \ 1849 \ San Francisco
The 1849 G.16.00 Moffat & Co. coin is a notable piece from the California gold rush era, produced in San Francisco. Moffat & Co. was known for minting gold coins to meet the demand for currency during the gold rush. This specific coin is valued among collectors due to its historical significance and association with early American coinage. It features distinctive designs that reflect the period and the technology of coinage at the time.
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(1849) G$16.00 Moffat & Co. Ingot, 20 3/4 Carat, K-3 | G$16.00 | Moffat & Co. | 1849 | San Francisco |