1854 G$1 Type 2 Gold Dollar PCGS Altered Surface, Unc Detail

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  $1,400.00

Description / 1854 G$1 Type 2 Gold Dollar PCGS Altered Surface, Unc Detail

Introducing a truly remarkable piece for the discerning collector: the 1854 G$1 Type 2 Gold Dollar, graded by PCGS as having an Altered Surface but maintaining an Uncirculated Detail, originating from the historic Philadelphia Mint. This gold dollar is a testament to the rich tapestry of American history, offering both serious numismatists and casual enthusiasts an opportunity to own a slice of the mid-19th century.

Striking in its design, this 1854 G$1 Type 2 Gold Dollar boasts a beautiful golden hue that embodies the allure and prestige of precious metal coinage from this era. Crafted during a pivotal period in American history, this exquisite coin captures the nation's spirit of expansion and innovation. Its distinct Type 2 design features the elegant, yet compact, appearance preferred by collectors due to its intricate artistry and rarity. This specific variant was produced for only a brief period between 1854 and 1856, making it a sought-after piece for those looking to complete their collection of early American gold coinage.

The Philadelphia Mint, known as the first official mint of the United States, solidified its legacy through impeccable craftsmanship and precision, and this coin reflects those high standards. Although it bears an Altered Surface designation, the coin retains its original Uncirculated Detail, ensuring that the richness of the design and the historic significance shines through.

Ideal for those intrigued by the allure of American numismatics, this coin not only appeals to seasoned collectors seeking to fill gaps in their collection but also to casual buyers drawn to its fascinating provenance and captivating beauty. Its status as a rare Type 2, combined with its Philadelphia Mint origin, underscores its importance and value in the realm of collectible coins.

Craft your collection around this masterpiece, and relish in the narrative it carries from a bygone era—an unmissable opportunity to own a piece of American monetary history. Explore the captivating world of numismatics today with this 1854 G$1 Type 2 Gold Dollar and enrich your collection with a coin of enduring value and significance.

More Information

PCGS # 7531
Grading Service PCGS
Grade UNC Details
Mint Location Philadelphia
Denomination Type Gold Dollar
Designation NONE
Circulated/UnCirculated Uncirculated
Strike Type Business
Grade Add On NONE
Holder Type N/A