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1854 $1 BG-504 MS

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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: 11197
Strike Type: Business
Coin Shape: Octagonal
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-504
Coin Date: 1854
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1876
Composition: Gold
Rarity: L5
PCGS #: 10481
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1854 $1 BG-504 MS
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1854 $1 BG-504 MS
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GSID:11197 PCGS:10481 Shop related

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Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS64 $11,000 $1,234
MS63 $9,500 $1,234
MS62 $1,234 $1,234
MS61 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU55 $1,234 $1,234
AU53 $1,234 $1,234
AU50 $1,234 $1,234

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1854 Octagonal $1. BG-504. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head, "Humbert" Eagle Reverse. AU Details--Mount Removed (PCGS).
$960
Sold 3/28/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. Die State III or nearly so. A popular Frontier, Devier...
$8,700
Sold 5/15/2023
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
$6,900
Sold 12/16/2021
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, AU55 ANACS. ...
$1,800
Sold 1/11/2019
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. ...
$3,840
Sold 8/14/2018
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, AU58 PCGS. ...
$3,120
Sold 12/8/2017
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Large Eagle Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-504, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. ...
$3,290
Sold 1/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Large Eagle Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-504, Low R.5, AU53 PCGS. ...
$3,220
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
$1,552
Sold 2/10/2008
GOLDBERG COINS
$962
Sold 9/26/1993
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-508, High R.4, MS64 ★ NGC. ...
$2,185
Sold 1/11/2009
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
$6,025
Sold 8/20/2021
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS Secure. ...
$2,640
Sold 6/15/2018
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS Secure. ...
$5,040
Sold 6/14/2018
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, AU58 PCGS. ...
$3,055
Sold 7/10/2016
Heritage Auctions
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-504. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head, "Humbert" Eagle Reverse. MS-61 (PCGS).
$3,966
Sold 7/18/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 $1 BG-504
$1,980
Sold 7/31/1993
Heritage Auctions
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-504. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head, "Humbert" Eagle Reverse. MS-63 (PCGS).
$7,800
Sold 8/19/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
$3,335
Sold 5/29/2011
GOLDBERG COINS
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal Dollar, Eagle, BG-504, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. ...
$5,280
Sold 4/27/2018
Heritage Auctions
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