coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$5 \ Cincinnati Mining & Trading \ 1849
The Cincinnati Mining and Trading Company produced coins in the mid-19th century during the California Gold Rush when private mints were established to meet the demand for gold currency. The G-5, a specific type of coin issued by this company, dates to 1849 and is known for its unique design and historical significance. Collectors value these pieces for their rarity, connection to the era of gold mining, and the intricate craftsmanship that characterizes private minting during that period in U.S. history. These coins often feature motifs related to mining and trade, reflecting the economic landscape of the time.
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1849 G$5 Cincinnati Mining & Trading K-1 | G$5 | Cincinnati Mining & Trading | 1849 | Cincinnati, Ohio |