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Scarce Near-Gem 1851-O Gold Dollar

1851-O G$1 MS64 PCGS. Boldly struck and lustrous with clean surfaces and pleasing eye appeal. Although Philadelphia issued more than 3.3 million gold dollars in 1851, New Orleans had a more stingy production of 290,000 pieces. That year, the denomination was essential to commerce since silver coins were widely melted by speculators. Population: 24 in 64, 24 finer (8/09).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25BN, PCGS# 7516, Greysheet# 8062)

Weight: 1.67 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2009
10th-13th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Sep 11, 2009 for: $3,737.50
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