1855 US $1 Gold Coin TYPE 2 PRINCESS PCGS AU 53 Very Original Nice Color

  

Pro-Grade Double-Boxing - PCGS slab rides in a foam-lined, tamper-evident mailer. The Philadelphia Mint struck 758,269 pieces in 1855 - the highest mintage of the three Type II dates, yet PCGS CoinFacts estimates only 6,500 coins still exist across all grades, and fewer than 900 in AU-53 or better, underscoring the variety's true scarcity. Longacre, the coin shows Liberty wearing a stylized feather headdress; the reverse carries an open wreath of cotton, corn, tobacco, and wheat encircling the denomination. This specimen glows with warm copper-rose toning over satiny fields, sharp feather detail, and full rims-premium eye appeal at a fraction of Mint-State pricing. Measuring 15 mm and weighing 1.672 g, the coin contains 0.04837 troy oz of.

900 fine gold-the perfect intersection of intrinsic value and mid-19th-century Americana. Certification PCGS AU-53 - Cert # on request. Weight / AGW 1.672 g. Diameter / Edge 15 mm.

Short-Series Rarity - one of just three years of Type II production. PCGS-Certified Originality - problem-free AU surfaces with attractive natural color. Historic Gold-Rush Era - struck from California bullion in the heart of mid-19th-century expansion. Compact Gold Hedge - nearly 1? 20 oz of gold plus genuine numismatic premium. Type-Set Essential - fills the toughest slot in any U. Orders paid by 2 p. THIS IS THE ACTUAL COIN YOU WILL RECEIVE. Automatic coupons appear at checkout on 3-, 4-, or 6-item orders. If they don't, message us and we'll adjust instantly! Browse our other gold, silver & key-date listings - multiple coupons available. Extended Keyword List for Enhanced Search Visibility.