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This is an extraordinary piece of Gold Rush history—a tiny, privately struck token used as currency in California during the Civil War era. This 1861-Dated Gold Token features the classic Liberty Head design and is graded an exceptional MS67 by NGC, denoting Gem Uncirculated condition at the very high end of the grading scale for this rare type.

Quick Facts

• Year/Date: 1861-DATED

• Coin Name/Type: California Gold Token (Fractional Gold)

• Denomination (Approx.): $0.25 Cents (Often referred to as Quarter Dollar tokens)

• Design Variety: LIBERTY - WREATH #5 (6 Stars, Round)

• CERTIFIED GRADE: MS67

• Certifier: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Company)

• Certification #: 6892312-010

• Key Attributes: Gem Uncirculated (MS67), Rarest Territorial Gold Type, Tiny Historic Coinage

Specifications

• Mint: Private/Territorial Issue (California)

• Composition: Gold Alloy (Content varies, typically 14K-22K)

• Diameter: 9.8 mm (Tiny, approximately the size of a modern pencil eraser)

• Shape: Round

• Era: Civil War / Gold Rush

• Condition Note (MS67): This Gem Uncirculated grade signifies a virtually flawless coin with full mint luster and a sharp strike, which is extremely rare for these privately made tokens that were often weakly struck.

What You’ll Receive

• One 1861-DATED California Fractional Gold Token graded NGC MS67.

• Securely encased in the official, tamper-evident NGC holder.

• A true collector piece and tangible link to the Old West, highly sought after in this exceptional grade.

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