The 1854 Indian Head Gold Dollar is minted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and this is also created and designed by James Barton Longacre in the measurement of ±14.3 millimeters in diameter and weight of ±25.8 grains (±1.7 grams). It has a circulation strike mintage of 783,943 and has a proof mintage of 5 to 6 pieces estimated. It is composed of metal which is 90 percent of pure gold and 10 percent of copper and silver. The VF-20 of this series, the obverse is most of the hair detail is gone except at the back of the lower curls and the feather plume ends are flat. In the reverse the wreath and the other areas show more wear and the detail is gone on the higher relief leaves.
VF-20: 325 dollars
AU-55: 1,000 dollars
PF-63: 275,000 dollars
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