1854 G$1 BG-509 MS(PCGS#10486)

August 2021 ANA U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

6382

Grade

VF30

Price

1,020

Lot Description

1854-FD Octagonal $1. BG-509. Rarity-6. Liberty Head. VF-30 (PCGS). A scarce and seldom offered variety, here represented by a predominantly honey-gray example with glints of pale rose in isolated areas. An example of this circulating type was illustrated in Engelken & Osterndorff's 1858 publication Im Weltverkehr Coursirende Gold-und-Silbermuenzen in Ihrer Natuerlichen Groesse U. Zeichnung. Die Groesste aller Existirenden Muenz-Facsimilies-Sammlungen(Bremerhaven). Provenance: From the Oregon Collection. Earlier ex Heritage's Long Beach Signature Sale of September 2003, lot 8632. PCGS# 10486. NGC ID: 2BL6. Click here for certification details from PCGS.