1861-D $1 Gold MS

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1861-D $1 Gold MS

Basic Information

GSID:

8086

Coin Date:

1861-D

Denomination:

G$1 / $1 Gold

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Dahlonega

Mintage:

1,250

Coinage Type:

Gold Dollar

Coinage Years:

1856-1889

Composition:

90% gold; 10% copper

Mint Mark:

D

Prefix:

Condederate Issue

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.9

Weight:

1.672 gr

Weight:

0.0538 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

15 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

James B. Longacre

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY

Obverse Designer:

James B. Longacre

Reverse Lettering:

1, DOLLAR, 1861

Reverse Designer:

James B. Longacre

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