1880 Gold Dollar (G$1)

The 1880 Gold Dollar is a brilliant representative of the final decade of the series, which lasted from 1849 to 1889. Although the mintage for this year was relatively high at 1,636,250 pieces, many of these gold dollars were struck with exceptional quality due to the mint's refined techniques. This date marks a period of abundant production and high standards, capturing the essence of 19th-century American coinage.

This example is graded MS66 by PCGS and exemplifies the exceptional condition one might expect from such a high grade. The coin radiates with a vibrant, warm golden luster that highlights its intricate details and the coin has an almost prooflike appearance. Minor contact marks are virtually absent, making this coin a standout gem with fantastic eye appeal. This is a treasured piece that will certainly shine in any collection.