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1 Dollar "Liberty Head" Type 1

Features

Issuer United States
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1849-1854
Value 1 Dollar (1 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Złoto (.900) (.100 copper)
Weight 1.672 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
6157
References KM# 73
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, PCGS# 7501-7503, 7505-7527, etc.
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)

Obverse

Głowa Liberty po lewej, 13 gwiazd dookołaAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
LIBERTY
L

Engraver: James Barton Longacre

Reverse

Wartość nominalna i data wieńcaAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1 DOLLAR
1852

Engraver: James Barton Longacre

Edge

TrzcinaAutomatically translated

1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1) -  awers

© Harryg (CC BY-NC-SA)

Mints

United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
C United States Mint of Charlotte, United States (1835-1862)
D United States Mint of Dahlonega, United States (1835-1862)
O United States Mint of New Orleans, United States (1838-1909)
S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

Comments

Standardowa waga tej monety wynosiła 25⁴∕₅ ziaren.
Ten typ ma bardzo mały rozmiar; łatwo go zgubić. Dlatego też jego średnica została zwiększona do 15 mm dla dwóch kolejnych typów.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1849  (en) Small head, no L 3%
1849  688 567 (en) open wreath , L (engraver initial on the chest) 4%
1849  Photo (en) closed wreath 3%
1849  10 (en) Proof 0.6%
1849 C 11 634 (en) closed wreath 1.6%
1849 C (en) open wreath 1.0%
1849 D 21 588 (en) open wreath 1.2%
1849 O 215 000 (en) open wreath 3%
1850  481 953 6%
1850  2 (en) Proof 0.6%
1850 C 6 966 1.2%
1850 D 8 382 1.2%
1850 O 14 000 1.2%
1851  3 317 671 $ 310 $ 310 $ 370 $ 430 25%
1851 C Photo 41 267 1.4%
1851 D 9 882 1.2%
1851 O 290 000 4%
1852  Photo 2 045 351 $ 290 $ 300 $ 380 $ 380 18%
1852 C 9 434 1.4%
1852 D 6 360 5%
1852 O 140 000 3%
1853  4 076 051 $ 330 $ 330 $ 330 $ 360 $ 610 42%
1853 C 11 515 2%
1853 D 6 583 1.2%
1853 O 290 000 4%
1854  855 502 $ 380 11%
1854 D 2 935 1.4%
1854 S 14 632 1.6%

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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Numista Rarity index: 18 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
Bullion value: USD 209.54 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of złoto at 139 246 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual złoto weight: 0.048 oz
Current złoto price: 4331.02 USD/oz (see gold price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 30
Lot 1867
Internet Archive
7 May 2022 1849 – PCGS# 7503 – (en) closed wreath F USD 158.65
(NOK 1500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 30
Lot 1868
Internet Archive
7 May 2022 1851 C – PCGS# 7514 VF USD 899.04
(NOK 8500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
AUREA Numismatika
E-Auction 46
Lot 289
Internet Archive
1 Oct 2023 1852 – PCGS# 7517 USD 334.86
(CZK 7000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Katz
Auction 166
Lot 2349
Internet Archive
16 Aug 2025 Undetermined UNC USD 242.87
(EUR 210.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Katz
PREMIUM AUCTION 125
Lot 768
Internet Archive
29 May 2024 Undetermined UNC USD 255.60
(EUR 221.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Katz
Auction 106
Lot 43
Internet Archive
27 Dec 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 279.88
(EUR 242.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Katz
PREMIUM AUCTION 150
Lot 993
Internet Archive
16 Apr 2025 Undetermined AU USD 353.90
(EUR 306.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 2649
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 Undetermined AU USD 289.14
(EUR 250.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Katz
Auction 177
Lot 2539
Internet Archive
6 Dec 2025 Undetermined XF USD 219.74
(EUR 190.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar "Liberty Head" (Type 1)
Katz
PREMIUM AUCTION 125
Lot 770
Internet Archive
29 May 2024 Undetermined XF USD 382.82
(EUR 331.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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