coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$5 \ Pacific Company \ 1849
The G 5 refers to a specific type of gold coin issued during the California Gold Rush era in the United States. The Pacific Company was known for minting coins, particularly in regions where gold was discovered. The 1849 date signifies the first year of significant gold output in California, leading to the production of various collectible coins that symbolize the era's economic and historical significance. These coins are sought after by collectors for their rarity, historical context, and the intrinsic value of the gold used in their production.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1849 G$5 Pacific Company K-1 | G$5 | Pacific Company | 1849 | California |