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1839 Gobrecht Dollar - J-104 Restrike

Strike Type
1839 (P) Dollar coin

Coin Details

Year
1839
Denomination
Dollar
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Gobrecht Dollars (1836-1839)
Designer
Christian Gobrecht
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
26.73g
Diameter
38.1mm
Edge
Reeded

Value Estimates

$46,859

Value as of May 2026, from the one price recorded for this coin. Actual sales can differ. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.

Auction Record

Price realized
$172,500
Sold
Grade
PR66
Auction house
American Numismatic Rarities

Description

The 1839 Gobrecht Dollar - J-104 Restrike is a proof dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Gobrecht Dollars (1836-1839) series. The obverse features Liberty seated on a rock, holding a pole surmounted by a Phrygian liberty cap in her left hand and a shield inscribed LIBERTY in her right, with 13 stars around her, and the reverse displays an eagle in flight in a field without stars. The final Gobrecht Dollars were struck, transitioning to the standard Seated Liberty Dollar in 1840. Restrikes were later made from the same dies, in alignments III and IV. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 26.73 grams, 38.1 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #11446. Reference data: struck in silver with a reeded edge, rated R-6. Catalogued as Judd-104, Pollock-116, A/W 84, Taxay EP115. alignment III and alignment IV in later state than originals.

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