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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 90 different varieties of the one-dollar denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.
Catalog Information
GSID:
11208
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Octagonal
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
BG-534
Coin Date:
1854
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years:
1853-1876
Composition:
Gold
Rarity:
H6
PCGS #:
10511
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Coin Value History
1854 $1 BG-534 MS
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1854 $1 BG-534 MS
CPG (retail) values
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(No Date) $1 BG-501, Humbert Eagle MS
Worth: $2,250 – $13,500
1853 $1 BG-502 MS
1853 $1 BG-503 MS
Worth: $14,500 – $34,000
1854 $1 BG-504 MS
Worth: $2,500 – $8,700
1853 $1 BG-505 MS
Worth: $500 – $3,000
1854 $1 BG-506 MS
Worth: $2,600 – $16,500
1854 $1 BG-507 MS
Worth: $1,000 – $6,500
1854 $1 BG-508 MS
Worth: $400 – $3,000
1854 $1 BG-509 MS
Worth: $750 – $6,000
1854 $1 BG-510 MS
Worth: $450 – $5,500
1855/4 $1 BG-511 MS
Worth: $440 – $2,000
1856 $1 BG-512 MS
Worth: $7,000 – $7,000
1854 $1 BG-513 MS
1853 $1 BG-514 MS
Worth: $600 – $3,250
1853 $1 BG-515 MS
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-534. Rarity-6+. Liberty Head, "Humbert" Eagle Reverse. AU-55 (PCGS).
$6,000
1854 $1 'Humbert' Eagle Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-534, High R.6, AU50 PCGS. ...
$10,200
1854 $1 Large Eagle Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-534, High R.6, XF40 PCGS. BG-534 is coveted for two major reasons. First, it is ...
$7,475
$13,225
1854 $1 Large Eagle Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-534, High R.6, AU55 PCGS. ...
$9,200
$6,325
1854 $1 BG-534
$962
1854 $1 BG-534
$1,265
$13,800
1854 $1 Large Eagle Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-534, High R.6--Mount Removed--NCS. AU Details. ...
$299
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-534, High R.6, AU50 PCGS. This is an example of the rare and highly desirable Eagle ...
$9,775
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-534, High R.6, AU50 ...
$7,188
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