1855 $1 Indian Head Gold Type 2 MS-61 NGC

0.0484 troy oz .900 1855 (NGC)

Coin Highlights: This coin has a mintage of 758,269. NGC encapsulation guarantees the coin’s MS-61 condition. Obverse: Shows Liberty, facing left, encircled by 13 stars with “United States of America” above. Reverse: Depicts the denomination and date surrounded by a wreath of tobacco, corn, wheat and cotton. Coins from the Philadelphia Mint do not feature a mint mark.Showcase your certified $1 Indian Head Gold Type-2 by adding a presentation box to your order. Add this 1855 $1 Indian Head Gold Type-2 graded MS-61 by NGC to your cart today!

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Coin highlights

This coin has a mintage of 758,269.
NGC encapsulation guarantees the coin’s MS-61 condition.
Obverse: Shows Liberty, facing left, encircled by 13 stars with “United States of America” above.
Reverse: Depicts the denomination and date surrounded by a wreath of tobacco, corn, wheat and cotton.
Coins from the Philadelphia Mint do not feature a mint mark.Showcase your certified $1 Indian Head Gold Type-2 by adding a presentation box to your order. Add this 1855 $1 Indian Head Gold Type-2 graded MS-61 by NGC to your cart today!

Specifications

Country	United States
Year	1855
Grade	(NGC)
Legal-tender face value	1 Dollar
Metal	Gold
Weight	0.0484 troy oz
Purity	.900
Diameter	15 mm
Thickness	0.76 mm

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