1854 Type I Liberty Head Gold Dollar – $1 US Gold Coin
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1854 Type I Liberty Head Gold Dollar – $1 US Gold Coin
$825.00
1854 Type I Liberty Head Gold Dollar
Hold a genuine piece of American numismatic history in your hands. This 1854 Type I Liberty Head Gold Dollar is a remarkable example of early United States gold coinage — struck during a pivotal transitional year before the U.S. Mint introduced the new Type II design later in 1854, making Type I examples from this year particularly sought after by collectors.
Coin Details
- Year: 1854
- Type: Type I – Liberty Head (Small Head)
- Denomination: $1 Gold Dollar
- Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
- Diameter: 13mm
- Weight: 1.672g
- Mint: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)
Design
The obverse features the classic small Liberty head portrait facing left, wearing a coronet inscribed with LIBERTY, surrounded by thirteen stars and the date 1854. The reverse displays a wreath encircling the denomination 1 DOLLAR and the inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Why This Coin Matters
The Type I Gold Dollar was only produced from 1849 to 1854. The 1854 issue is the final year of this design, with production halting mid-year in favor of the larger Type II Indian Princess design. This makes 1854 Type I coins scarcer than many collectors realize — a true treasure for any 19th-century U.S. gold coin collection.
A wonderful addition to any serious numismatic collection or a meaningful gift for the history lover in your life.
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Details
This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.
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