BG- 311, 1856 California Gold Rush Circulating Fractional Gold 50C, Liberty Octagonal NGC MS63 R4-
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1856 Gold 50C Liberty Head Octagonal, initial N on reverse. Low Rarity-4.
- Period One - circulating issues between 1852 and 1856.
- Redbook Type: Large Liberty Head / Legend Surrounds Wreath.
- RedBook Collectors Sequence: RB-029
- Made by Antoine Louis Nouizillet.
Obverse: Same as BG-309 & BG-310. Large head; 13 stars. 1st star to left of point of bust; 9th star to right of top bun of hair.
Reverse: IF of CALIFORNIA is above the open part of the wreath. 4 pairs of berries on each branch; smaller bow knot than on BG-310; tie strings are longer. The initial N is between tie strings. 1856 is within the wreath.
| PCGS # | 10436 |
|---|---|
| BG Number | 311 |
| Grading Service | NGC |
| Year of Issue | 1856 |
| Grade | MS63 |
| Denom Type | California Fractional Gold |
| Numeric Denomination | Gold 50C |
| Mint Location | Private Issue |
| Designation | NONE |
| Circ/UnCirc | Uncirculated |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Holder Variety | BG-311 |
| Grade Add On | NONE |
| Holder Type | N/A |
