Whitman Expo
1849-C Open Wreath $1 Gold MS Values
Details
Obverse: Liberty facing left surrounded by 13 stars around the circumference.
Reverse: "1 DOLLAR" is centered with date below, surrounded by a wreath tied in a bow at the bottom. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears at the bottom below the bow.
Basic Information
GSID:
8054
Coin Date:
1849-C
Denomination:
G$1 / $1 Gold
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Charlotte
Mintage:
5 known
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1849-1854
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
Mint Mark:
C
Prefix:
Rarity
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Open Wreath
Rarity:
R-7+
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9
Weight:
1.672 gr
Weight:
0.0538 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.04837 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
13 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
