Lot 1290
1853 Liberty Gold Dollar. PCGS graded About Uncirculated Details (Holed). In special PCGS Ship of Gold holder which contains One Pinch of Gold Dust recovered from the S.S. Central America treasure.
Special PCGS number 670725.98/35637278. A splendid coin and although a common enough date for the One dollar gold series, certainly not many of these were pierced early on, perhaps these were being holed for a charm bracelet or for a necklace by someone along on the S.S. Central America. Estimated Value $500 - UP
Ex S.S. Central America, 2014 Recovery from Purser's Safe.
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