1851 G$1

Description

1851 Gold Dollar - NGC MS-63. A choice example of the early Type 1 Gold Dollar from the mid-19th century, this 1851 Gold Dollar represents a pristine specimen of classic American gold coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint during a pivotal period of American numismatic history, this coin showcases the delicate artistry and precise craftsmanship characteristic of mid-19th century gold production. The NGC MS-63 grade indicates an exceptional state of preservation, with minimal marks and strong mint luster. The coin exhibits sharp original mint details with minimal contact marks, making it an attractive piece for both type collectors and specialized gold coin enthusiasts. The Type 1 Gold Dollar design, featuring a classic Liberty Head motif, remains crisp and well-defined across all major design elements. Certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation with certificate #8523161001, this gold dollar represents an important example of United States gold coinage from the California Gold Rush era. Its excellent state of preservation and technical quality make it a noteworthy addition to any sophisticated numismatic collection focusing on pre-Civil War gold issues. Key Details: - Year: 1851. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: Gold. - Condition: NGC MS-63. - Denomination: $1 Gold Dollar. - Type: Type 1 Liberty Head