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Long Beach Signature US Coin Sale 1259 7-8 Sep 2017
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1855-O G$1 MS61 PCGS. Variety 2. Lapped reverse, as often seen. There is only one Type Two gold dollar issue struck at the New Orleans Mint: the 1855-O. This is also the most popular and final gold dollar from the Louisiana branch mint. Only a few hundred examples survive from a mintage of 55,000 coins, however. Perhaps 50 or so are in Uncirculated condition. Brightly lustrous surfaces feature scattered wispy marks. Strong detail on the headdress and lower wreath. Population: 14 in 61, 26 finer (7/17).
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1855-O G$1 MS61 PCGS. Variety 2. Lapped reverse, as often seen. There is only one Type Two gold dollar issue struck at the New Orleans Mint: the 1855-O. This is also the most popular and final gold dollar from the Louisiana branch mint. Only a few hundred examples survive from a mintage of 55,000 coins, however. Perhaps 50 or so are in Uncirculated condition. Brightly lustrous surfaces feature scattered wispy marks. Strong detail on the headdress and lower wreath. Population: 14 in 61, 26 finer (7/17).
HID02901242017