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1856 G$1 NGC/CAC MS65 (Upright 5)

Underrated Gem

Vault Values
Eye Appeal:
Degree of Toning: 1/10
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Item sold in auction: Internet Auction #991.
Closed On: Sunday, December 17, 2017 9:40 PM.
For: $8,500.

1856 G$1 NGC/CAC MS65 (Upright 5)

DLRC #: 1006378 // PCGS #: 7541

Flashy and lustrous, this underrated type 3 gold dollar is a complete gem with fantastic eye appeal. CAC approved for quality and eye appeal.

  • Category Gold Coinage
  • Series $1 Gold
  • Type Princess large head, type 3
  • Years for Type 1856-1889
  • Strike Business
  • Denomination Gold dollar
  • Mint Location Philadelphia
  • Designer James B. Longacre
  • Composition 90% gold; 10% copper
  • Weight 1.672g
  • Edge Type Reeded
Title Realized Sold
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 NGC/CAC MS63 $680.00 10/23/2008
1856 G$1 PCGS MS62 (Type 3, Upright 5) $700.00 01/29/2018
1856 Type 3 G$1 PCGS MS62 (Upright 5) $570.00 02/08/2010
1856 G$1 Upright 5 PCGS MS62 $570.00 02/28/2008
1856 G$1 Type III 'Upright 5' NGC MS62 $575.00 07/21/2004