U.S. Assay Office (1852-1853)

Base

About This Coin

The U.S. Assay Office of Gold in San Francisco produced federally authorized gold coins from 1852 to 1853, succeeding Moffat & Company's private operations. These pieces carried federal authority while the San Francisco Mint was under construction.

Specifications

Series

California Gold (1849-1855)

Designer

U.S. Assay Office

Edge

Reeded

Strike Types & Varieties(12)

Strike TypeVerified Legacy

1853 Proof Assay 900 Gold Double Eagle

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About This Coin

Specifications

Strike Types & Varieties(12)

1852 California Gold $50 - "887" $50 "Assayer" Inverted

1852 California Gold $50 - "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office

1852 California Gold $50 - "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office

1852 Proof U.S. Assay Office Ten Dollar - Copper

1852 U.S. Assay Office Cent - Lead Obverse Restrike

1852 U.S. Assay Office Fifty Dollar - Silver Obverse Restrike

1852 U.S. Assay Office Gold Eagle

1853 "884" U.S. Assay Office Gold Double Eagle

1853 "900" U.S. Assay Office Gold Double Eagle

1853 "900" U.S. Assay Office Gold Eagle

1853 Assay 884 Gold Eagle

1853 Proof Assay 900 Gold Double Eagle