1849-O GOLD G$1, TYPE 1 PCGS MS65 CAC

In certified MS65, 1849-O Gold G$1, Type 1 presents the eye appeal of active mint luster, sharp striking detail. The New Orleans mintmark adds branch-mint character, particularly when the coin retains strong surfaces for the issue. At the Mint State level, the noted surface quality and strike are central to collector evaluation. The coin's appeal lies in its preservation and in the specialized context that defines the issue. Its collector interest is strongest where condition, originality, and issue scarcity intersect.