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$1 Indian Princess Gold Piece (1854 - 1889)

Indian Princess (Small Head) One Dollar General Grading Standards

VF20 Very Fine - Feather-curl tips on headdress outlined but details worn.
EF40 Extremely Fine - Slight wear on feather-curl tips on headdress.
AU50 About Uncirculated - Trace of wear on feathers. Near full luster.
AU55 Choice About Uncirculated - Evidence of friction on design high points. Some of original mint luster present.
MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes.
MS63 Choice Uncirculated - Some distracting contact marks or blemishes in prime focal areas. No major flaws.

Indian Princess (Large Head) One Dollar General Grading Standards

VF20 Very Fine - Slight detail in curled feathers in headdress. Details worn smooth at eyebrow, hair below headdress, and behind ear and bottom curl.
EF40 Extremely Fine - Slight wear above and to right of eye and on top of curled feathers.
AU50 About Uncirculated - Trace of wear on feathers. Near full luster.
AU55 Choice About Uncirculated - Evidence of friction on design high points. Most of original mint luster present.
MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes.
MS63 Choice Uncirculated - Some distracting contact marks or blemishes in prime focal areas. Impaired luster possible.

Small Indian Head (1854 - 1856)

1854 Gold Dollar Liberty Head Type 1 Obverse  1854 Gold Dollar Liberty Head Type 1 Reverse
Image Courtesy of CCF Numismatics
Designer: James Barton LongacreContent: 90% gold 10% silver and copper
Diameter: 14.3 millimetersEdge: Reeded
Weight: 1.7 grams 
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
1854783,943About 5
1855758,269About 15
1855-C9,8030
1855-D1,8110
1855-O55,0000
1856-S24,6000

Large Indian Head (1856 - 1889)

Designer: James Barton LongacreContent: 90% gold 10% silver and copper
Diameter: 14.3 millimetersEdge: Reeded
Weight: 1.7 grams 
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
18561,762,936About 15
1856-D1,4600
1857774,789About 20
1857-C13,2800
1857-D3,5330
1857-S10,0000
1858117,995About 40
1858-D3,4770
1858-S10,0000
1859168,24480
1859-C5,2350
1859-D4,9520
1859-S15,0000
186036,514154
1860-D1,5660
1860-S13,0000
1861527,150349
1861-DUnknown0
18621,361,35535
18636,20050
18645,90050
18653,70025
18667,10030
18675,20050
186810,50025
18695,90025
18706,30035
1870-S3,0000
18713,90030
18723,50030
1873125,10025
1874198,80020
187540020
18763,20045
18773,90020
18783,00020
18793,00030
18801,60036
18817,62087
18825,000125
188310,800207
18845,2301,006
188511,1561,105
18865,0001,016
18877,5001,043
188815,5011,079
188928,9501,779

Mint Mark Legend

Just below the wreath on the reverse.

Mint MarkMintDate of Operation
P or nonePhiladelphia1793-present
CCharlotte, NC (gold coins only)1838-1861
DDahlonega, GA (gold coins only)1838-1861
ONew Orleans, LA1838-1861; 1879-1909
SSan Francisco, CA1854-1955; 1968-present

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