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1849 $2.50 Mormon XF40 PCGS

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Grade: XF40
Quantity: 1
PCGS Coin #: 10259
Last Update: 7/23/2026
Dealer:  (Terms) David Lawrence Rare Coins Auctions
Auction: DLRC Super Sunday Sale - #331 View this auction on the auction site
Auction Date: 7/26/2026 - 7/26/2026
Lot Number: 6695 View this lot on the auction site
The first $2.50 gold pieces minted west of the Continental Divide was the private coinage in Utah, made from gold brought to the area by Mormon soldiers-turned-miners. The Mormons had returned from their fighting in the Mexican War by way of northern Cali
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PCGS Coin #: 10259
PCGS Coin Description: 1849 $2.50 Mormon
Mintage: n/a
Grade: XF40
Additional resources: PCGS CoinFacts
PCGS Set Registry:
(Top 3 of 4 composite sets for this coin)
 
  Learn more about Set Registry 		Pioneer Gold Maker Set (1830-1861)
Utah Gold (Mormon 1849-1860)
Pioneer Gold Maker and Basic Type Set (1830-1861)
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