1 Dollar Gold Coins
Coin currently minted for circulation in terms of physical size with a diameter of 1 043 inches 26 5 millimeters and a thickness of 0 079 in 2 0 mm coming second to the half dollar dollar coins have been minted in the united states in gold silver and base metal versions.
1 dollar gold coins. Also showing coins for sale in our database for the large indian head type gold dollars items. Some american gold coins were melted down shortly before the civil war for their value and for a while it was popular to incorporate these dollar coins into jewelry. The mint produced sacagawea and native american 1 coins at three different mints. Make offer 1886 1 morgan silver dollar gold red blue toning pcgs ms 63 old holder color 1886 morgan 1 pcgs ms63 gold shield rainbow obverse beautiful colors 390 00.
There are a couple of special varieties that are collectible like the 2000 p cheerios coin. The first one dollar gold coin was issued in 1849 more than half a century after the coinage act of 1792 but just one year after gold was discovered in california. The composition of the presidential 1 coins is identical to that of the sacagawea golden dollar and the native american 1 coins. 469 00 or best offer free shipping.
These are popular coins but well over a billion have been minted since 2000. The location of the mint mark on the sacagawea dollar 2000 to 2008 is on the obverse just below the date. Coins in the first type were just 12 7 mm in diameter smaller than a contemporary dime the coin s size was increased to 14 3 mm in 1854. From 2007 to 2016 the mint issued four presidential 1 coins per year each with a common reverse design featuring a striking rendition of the statue of liberty.
Us gold 1 coins. The coin had three types over its lifetime all designed by mint chief engraver james b. The 1 gold piece was produced by the united states mint from 1849 until 1889. The gold dollar or gold one dollar piece is a gold coin that was struck as a regular issue by the united states bureau of the mint from 1849 to 1889.
Sacagawea gold dollar coins were minted first from 2000 until 2008 and again with different reverse designs starting in 2009. Xf au 1888. Intended to be used as regular currency the gold dollar was issued in three types. The coin prices and values for g 1 gold dollars.
1854 type 2 gold dollar xf au toughcoins. Very nice gold 1 gold token. Longacre the type 1 issue has the smallest diameter of any united states coin minted to date. The dollar coin is a united states coin with a face value of one united states dollar it is the second largest u s.