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1854 $1 BG-532 MS

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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 90 different varieties of the one-dollar denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.

Catalog Information

GSID: 11207
Strike Type: Business
Coin Shape: Octagonal
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-532
Coin Date: 1854
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1876
Composition: Gold
Rarity: L4
PCGS #: 10509
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GSID:11207 PCGS:10509 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1854 $1 BG-532 MS
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS64 $3,500 $1,234
MS63 $2,750 $1,234
MS62 $1,234 $1,234
MS61 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU55 $1,234 $1,234
AU53 $1,234 $1,234
AU50 $1,234 $1,234
XF45 $1,234 $1,234

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Auction Prices

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1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS60 NGC. NGC Census: 1 in 60, 27 finer (9/26). ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS60 NGC. NGC Census: 1 in 60, 27 finer (9/26). ...
$1,098
Sold 9/30/2026
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU55 PCGS. This piece is housed in a green label holder. PCGS Populati...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU55 PCGS. This piece is housed in a green label holder. PCGS Populati...
$500
Sold 10/28/2024
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (11/27). PCGS Population: (35/39). AU58. ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (11/27). PCGS Population: (35/39). AU58. ...
$576
Sold 6/5/2024
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (11/2). PCGS Population: (22/8). MS62. ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (11/2). PCGS Population: (22/8). MS62. ...
$1,560
Sold 8/10/2022
Heritage Auctions
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-532. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH.
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-532. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH.
$2,280
Sold 11/23/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (12/12). PCGS Population: (8/30). MS61. ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (12/12). PCGS Population: (8/30). MS61. ...
$900
Sold 7/22/2021
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1854 Octagonal $1. BG-532. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. AU-53 (PCGS).
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-532. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. AU-53 (PCGS).
$1,200
Sold 8/7/2020
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$276
Sold 11/18/2008
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Cal Gold: 1854 $1 BG-532 PCGS XF45
Cal Gold: 1854 $1 BG-532 PCGS XF45
$552
Sold 5/22/2008
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1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS64 PCGS. Broad ribbon ends identify this popular Period One octagona...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS64 PCGS. Broad ribbon ends identify this popular Period One octagona...
$4,025
Sold 6/2/2007
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU50 ...
$586
Sold 9/11/2004
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU55 NGC. ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU55 NGC. ...
$456
Sold 10/15/2020
Heritage Auctions
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. ...
$516
Sold 10/15/2020
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1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS62 NGC. ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS62 NGC. ...
$930
Sold 10/15/2020
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1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS63 PCGS. ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS63 PCGS. ...
$2,160
Sold 1/10/2020
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1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (10/10). PCGS Population: (9/26). ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (10/10). PCGS Population: (9/26). ...
$960
Sold 4/28/2019
Heritage Auctions
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-532. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. AU-53 (PCGS). OGH.
1854 Octagonal $1. BG-532. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. AU-53 (PCGS). OGH.
$1,104
Sold 6/25/2013
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (0/13). PCGS Population (0/0). (#10509)...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (0/13). PCGS Population (0/0). (#10509)...
$489
Sold 7/17/2007
Heritage Auctions
$632
Sold 10/1/2001
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/69). NGC Census: (2/26). ...
1854 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-532, Low R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/69). NGC Census: (2/26). ...
$480
Sold 6/13/2018
Heritage Auctions
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