coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$5 \ Moffat & Co.
Collectible coins, also known as numismatic coins, encompass various types that hold value beyond their face value due to factors such as rarity, historical significance, or collector demand. In the context of the United States, coins issued by private mints like the Moffat & Co. in the mid-19th century are notable. The G 5 refers to a grade in coin collecting, indicating the condition of the coin, with 'G' representing "Good" on the grading scale. Moffat & Co. was a gold and silver exchange in California, known for producing tokens and coins that are sought after by collectors for their unique designs and historical relevance.
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1849 G$5 Moffat & Co. K-4 | G$5 | Moffat & Co. | 1849 | San Francisco |
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1850 G$5 Moffat & Co. K-7 | G$5 | Moffat & Co. | 1850 | San Francisco |