1870 G$1 MS67 Certification #32601846, PCGS #7569

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Expert Comments

David Akers (1975/88)

A very scarce coin, quite comparable in rarity to the 1871 even though its mintage is more than 50% greater. A number of superb specimens exist of this date. In fact, most examples of this date that I have seen are not only uncirculated, but are very choice.

PCGS #

7569

Designer

James Barton Longacre

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

14.30 millimeters

Weight

1.70 grams

Mintage

6300

Metal

90% Gold, 10% Copper

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177

Region

The United States of America

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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More

Grades	Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.	Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.	Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.	Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	300	R-6.4	26 / 49 TIE	41 / 81 TIE
All Grades	200	R-7.0	27 / 49 TIE	46 / 81 TIE
60 or Better	35	R-8.8	21 / 49	33 / 81

Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.
65 or Better	300
All Grades	200
60 or Better	35

Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.
65 or Better	R-6.4
All Grades	R-7.0
60 or Better	R-8.8

Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	26 / 49 TIE
All Grades	27 / 49 TIE
60 or Better	21 / 49

Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	41 / 81 TIE
All Grades	46 / 81 TIE
60 or Better	33 / 81

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	MS68 PCGS grade	Simpson Collection
2	MS67+ PCGS grade	Dr. & Mrs. Steven Duckor
3	MS67 PCGS grade
3	MS67 PCGS grade
3	MS67 PCGS grade

#1 MS68 PCGS grade

Simpson Collection

#2 MS67+ PCGS grade

Dr. & Mrs. Steven Duckor

#3 MS67 PCGS grade