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1 Dollar California Territorial Gold "Octagonal Liberty Head" , United States

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Coin Details
Obverse
Liberty Head to the left
Reverse
Value and date
Latin
CALIFORNIA GOLD 1 DOLLAR 1853 DERIB
Specifications
- Weight1g
- CompositionGold (.900)
- Orientationmedal
- ShapeOctagonal (8-sided)
- TechniqueMilled
- Value1 Dollar
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