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Obverse Description
Indian head portrait with crown centered in the design surrounded by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery.
Reverse Description
"1 DOLLAR" is centered with date below, surrounded by a large wreath tied in a bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8033
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
1, DOLLAR, 1871
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
1.672 gr
Weight (oz):
0.0538 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0484 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
15
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1871
Denomination:
G$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,900
Coinage Type:
Gold Dollar
Coinage Years:
1856-1889
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
7571
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Coin Value History
1871 G$1 MS
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1871 G$1 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS68 |
|
$41,000 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $33,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 3, 1856-1889 MS [Type]
![Liberty Gold Dollar G$1 Type 3, 1856-1889 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1864-g$1-obv.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $335 – $100,000
1856 G$1 Slanted 5 MS
Worth: $335 – $30,000
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS
Worth: $337 – $31,000
1856-D G$1 MS
Worth: $3,300 – $72,000
1857 G$1 MS
Worth: $335 – $45,000
1857-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,800 – $15,600
1857-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,300 – $80,000
1857-S G$1 MS
Worth: $400 – $31,200
1858 G$1 MS
Worth: $335 – $180,000
1858-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,150 – $90,000
1858-S G$1 MS
Worth: $345 – $48,000
1859 G$1 MS
Worth: $335 – $13,500
1859-C G$1 MS
Worth: $1,400 – $33,600
1859-D G$1 MS
Worth: $1,150 – $50,400
1859-S G$1 MS
Worth: $460 – $31,200
1871 G$1 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 24 in 64, 28 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 3,900. ...
$2,684
1871 G$1 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (17/27). Mintage 3,900. ...
$1,800
1871 Gold Dollar. AU-58 (PCGS).
$840
1871 Gold Dollar. MS-62 (PCGS).
$1,440
1871 G$1 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (27/72). PCGS Population: (9/95). CDN: $860 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 3,930. ...
$1,500
1871 G$1 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/127). NGC Census: (2/115). CDN: $530 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 3,930. ...
$588
1871 Gold Dollar. AU-50 (PCGS).
$600
1871 G$1 MS67+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$15,600
1871 G$1 MS65 PCGS. Scarce in all grades and a popular date among gold dollar specialists, the 1871 issue is challenging in...
$3,360
1871 G$1 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/127). NGC Census: (0/117). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 3,930. ...
$552
1871 G$1 MS66 PCGS. ...
$6,900
1871 G$1 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (2/96). PCGS Population: (3/99). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintag...
$588
1871 G$1 MS68 PCGS. ...
$28,200
1871 G$1 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (8/105). NGC Census: (1/104). Mintage: 3,930. From The Ohio Valley Collection. ...
$705
1871 Gold Dollar. Unc Details--Scratch (PCGS).
$486
1871 G$1 --Bent, Cleaned, Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (0/96). PCGS Population (0/107). Mintage: 3,930. Numi...
$138
1871 G$1 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/25). Mintage 3,900. ...
$1,980
1871 Gold Dollar. MS-63 (PCGS).
$2,280
1871 G$1 -- Damaged -- ANACS. AU58 Details. CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 3,930. From ...
$408
1871 G$1 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/70). NGC Census: (27/44). CDN: $1,025 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 3,930....
$1,260
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