$1 Liberty Head Gold Coin Type II AU - Random Year
The Liberty Head Gold Coin was the official dollar coin in the US from 1849 to 1854. The US Mint crafted them with James B. Longacre’s design and .0483 Troy oz of gold content.
James B. Longacre created several coin designs. Three of them were stamped in the $1 Liberty Coin. The Type II is known as the Indian Princess design due to the portrayal of Lady Liberty on the obverse. Because of the intricate image, their coinage presented errors, and the coins needed replacement.
Today, you can acquire $1 Liberty Head Gold Coins of Type II at SD Bullion, in Almost Uncirculated condition, of varied mintage, randomly taken from our inventory depending on our availability.
Coin Highlights
- Contains .0483 oz of actual gold content;
- In Almost Uncirculated condition;
- Produced by the US Mint from 1849 to 1854;
- Pre-1933 American gold coin;
- The smallest gold dollar ever produced;
- James B. Longacre’s Indian Princess design;
- Of varied mintages.
The Design
The obverse features Lady Liberty wearing a fanciful feathered headdress. The word “LIBERTY” is inscribed on the headdress, and “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” encircles the bust. The image is inspired by the Venus Accroupie or Crouching Venus, a sculpture displayed at the Philadelphia Museum at that time.
The reverse design showcases the coin’s face value and year of issuance surrounded by the “agricultural wheat,” which comprises cotton, corn, tobacco, and wheat.
Random Year Purchase
SD Bullion guarantees these coins are authentic $1 Liberty Head Gold Coins of Type II, in Almost Uncirculated condition. However, they are randomly taken from our inventory at the time of shipping. Hence, they may be of varied mintages.
Buy Random $1 Liberty Head Gold Coins Type II AU at SD Bullion
Act now to secure your Random $1 Liberty Head Gold Coins, Type II, in Almost Uncirculated condition. SD Bullion is your place to shop for Pre-33 US Gold Coins.
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