Description: Here is a beautiful 1849 California Gold 1/2 for sale. Token has been expertly crafted into a stick pin. Please read on for more information.This token is not catalogued on Mike Locke's site and is an unlisted type. We have attributed it as being an Octagonal 1849 California Gold 1/2. It has an Indian with 13 Stars obverse and a Wreath #4 reverse. This unusual token is not denominated and is a backdated issue. It was most likely struck in the late 19th or early 20th century. Token is believed to be made of solid yellow gold. Fineness is estimated to be around 10K to 12 Karat.The gold piece shows bold Almost Uncirculated detail and lustrous color. The pin section is straight and sturdy. Pin looks to be made of gold but may be heavily gold plated. The overall length of the piece is about 60mm. The total weight of this stick pin with the attached token is .84 grams. Pin is a beautiful and usable piece of jewelry. Please view pictures to determine grade and attribution for yourself. The item pictured is the exact one that you will receive unless noted. Expect Free Shipping and secure packaging. Dime, ruler and scale are not included. We are not responsible for grading service returns. Sorry, no international shipping. The permission to use our photography is not included with your purchase and is not given. Please view our selection of gold, silver, coins, tokens and more. We love rare and unusual numismatic items and try to offer a few each week so check back with us. Many thanks for looking and be well!
Price: 145 USD
Location: Gonzales, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-08T01:23:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Coin: Fractional, Pioneer
Composition: Gold
Year: 1849
Mint Location: California
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1933
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified