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1 Dollar California Territorial Gold "Octagonal Liberty Head" , United States
1853

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Liberty Head to the left
Reverse
Description:
Value and date
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
CALIFORNIA GOLD 1 DOLLAR 1853 DERIB
Specifications
- Weight1g
- CompositionGold (.900)
- Orientationmedal
- ShapeOctagonal (8-sided)
- TechniqueMilled
- Value1 Dollar
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Year1853
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