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1851 Schultz & Co. 5 Dollar Gold MS K-1 Values
Details
There are approximately a dozen Shultz & Company half eagles in private hands today, many of which are surprisingly well-worn. A single example has been called mint state, and any original, lustrous specimen would qualify for the condition census.
Obverse: Liberty Head with SHULTS & Co. on diadem, 1851, 13 stars around
Reverse: Federal Eagle encircled by PURE CALIFORNIA GOLD. FIVE D.
Basic Information
GSID:
11872
Coin Date:
1851
Denomination:
G$5 / 5 Dollar Gold
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
Approx. 12 known
Coinage Type:
Private & Pioneer Gold
Coinage Years:
1851
Composition:
Gold
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Schultz & Co.
Variety 2:
K-1
Rarity:
R-H6
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
