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1854 G$1 Gold Dollar Coin PCGS MS63 Type Two - HAT782234014

1854 G$1 Gold Dollar Coin PCGS MS63 Type Two - HAT782234014

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Discover the 1854 Type Two Gold Dollar PCGS MS63

Step into American numismatic history with this remarkable 1854 G$1 Gold Dollar Coin, meticulously certified by PCGS at a superb MS63 grade. This exquisite example of the short-lived Type Two design represents a pivotal era in U.S. coinage, appealing to discerning collectors seeking rare, high-grade gold pieces for their collections.

A Glimpse into the Gold Rush Era

The mid-1850s marked a vibrant period of growth and expansion in the United States, fueled by the California Gold Rush. The original Gold Dollar (Type One) was introduced in 1849, but its diminutive size and intricate design often led to challenges in striking and handling. In response, the U.S. Mint introduced the Type Two Gold Dollar in 1854, featuring an enlarged depiction of Liberty wearing an Indian headdress, distinctively known as the "Indian Princess" design. Despite its brief mintage run from 1854 to 1855, this design faced new striking difficulties due to its shallow relief on a thin planchet, making sharply detailed examples like this PCGS MS63 1854 Gold Dollar particularly scarce and historically significant.

Key Features of this Certified Numismatic Rarity

  • Denomination: G$1 (Gold Dollar)
  • Metal Composition: Pure Gold
  • Year of Issue: 1854
  • Coin Type: Type Two Gold Dollar, featuring the distinct Indian Princess design.
  • Professional Certification: Graded MS63 by PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service), ensuring authenticity and condition.
  • PCGS Certification ID: 56060930
  • Rarity: The Type Two design was produced for only two years, and finding well-struck, high-grade specimens like this 1854 Type Two Gold Dollar is a testament to its exceptional preservation.

Preserving Your Numismatic Treasure

To maintain the pristine condition of this PCGS certified gold coin, proper care is essential:

  • Handling: Always hold the coin by its edges, even when encased in its protective PCGS slab, to prevent transferring oils or contaminants.
  • Storage: Keep the coin in its sealed PCGS holder within a stable environment, away from extreme temperature fluctuations, humidity, and direct sunlight, which can degrade the holder over time.
  • Authentication: The unique PCGS Certification ID (56060930) allows for instant verification against the official PCGS database, confirming its authenticity and grade.

Secure This Historic Gold Dollar Today

Opportunities to acquire an 1854 Type Two Gold Dollar PCGS MS63 of this caliber are infrequent. This beautifully preserved example offers a tangible connection to America's past and represents a unique addition for any serious collector of U.S. gold coinage. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history. Add this extraordinary certified gold dollar to your esteemed collection before it's gone.