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1880-D Territorial Gold California Small Denom Indian Head NGC MS-63 /76 RND BG-885
Category: Territorial Gold California Small Denom Indian HeadDescription
Discover the allure of the 1880 D Territorial Gold California Small Denom Indian Head NGC MS-63 BG-885 /76 RND, a captivating numismatic treasure from the United States. This exceptional coin boasts a rich history and impressive grading, making it a must-have for collectors and investors alike.
Coin Specifications:
- Year: 1880
- Mint: Denver (D)
- Denomination: Territorial Gold California Small
- Design: Indian Head
- Grading: NGC MS-63
- Variety: BG-885 /76 RND
The 1880 D Territorial Gold California Small Denom Indian Head NGC MS-63 BG-885 /76 RND is a true testament to the rich history of American coinage. Struck in the Denver mint, this coin represents a unique and captivating chapter in the nation's numismatic legacy.
During the late 19th century, the discovery of gold in California sparked a frenzy of prospecting and mining activity. To meet the demand for circulating currency, the United States government authorized the minting of Territorial Gold coinage, which were privately minted and issued coins that were accepted as legal tender in certain regions. The Indian Head design on this coin is a testament to the cultural heritage and symbolism that were integral to this era of American numismatics.
Graded at the impressive level of NGC MS-63, this coin has been meticulously evaluated and certified by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), one of the most respected third-party grading services in the industry. The MS-63 grade indicates that the coin is in excellent, almost uncirculated condition, with minimal signs of wear and exceptional eye appeal.
The BG-885 /76 RND variety is a unique and highly collectible feature of this coin. The "BG" designation refers to the reference work "Private Gold Coins and Patterns of the United States" by Q. David Bowers and Douglas Nyholm, which serves as a comprehensive guide to the classification and identification of private gold coinage from the United States.
Owning the 1880 D Territorial Gold California Small Denom Indian Head NGC MS-63 BG-885 /76 RND is not just about possessing a beautiful and historically significant coin; it's about connecting with the rich tapestry of American numismatic history. This captivating piece is a must-have for collectors and investors who appreciate the art, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of rare and valuable coins.
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