1904 isn't a rare year for double eagles. Look on the back of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter. It may be blank or there may be an S.
Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 03/2011:
No mint mark (Philadelphia):
Moderately worn - $1,700
Slightly worn - $1,730
Almost no wear - $1,766
Uncirculated - $1,840 to $70,200 depending on quality
"S" mint mark (San Francisco):
Very worn - $1,670
Moderately worn - $1,700
Slightly worn - $1,730
Almost no wear - $1,766
Uncirculated - $1,840 to $6,110
DISCLAIMER: The retail values quoted are the best available as of the date shown, but may vary significantly due to changes in the precious metals market. Also the wholesale (buying) price of a coin will be less than the selling (retail) price. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.
The only gold US one dollar coin dated 1904 is a Lewis & Clark Exposition commemorative gold dollar. The coin is distinctive because it is a two-headed coin. Minimum value is $1,000.00
The value of any coin is at least the "melt value," which would be the value of the component metals. As of December, 2006, the value of one ounce of gold is well over $600. The $20 gold piece in the US has always contained one ounce of 24K gold; the coin itself weighs more, as the ounce of gold is alloyed with other metals.
Between $1000 and $1100 depending on how worn it is.
about 13.000 euro
It's NOT gold and just a dollar. The last year the US made a one dollar gold coin was 1889.
10,000
The only gold US one dollar coin dated 1904 is a Lewis & Clark Exposition commemorative gold dollar. The coin is distinctive because it is a two-headed coin. Minimum value is $1,000.00
These coins weighed 33.1 grams when new, and are 90% gold.
The value of any coin is at least the "melt value," which would be the value of the component metals. As of December, 2006, the value of one ounce of gold is well over $600. The $20 gold piece in the US has always contained one ounce of 24K gold; the coin itself weighs more, as the ounce of gold is alloyed with other metals.
Current value is $109.44
Between $1000 and $1100 depending on how worn it is.
As of today about $250.00
about 13.000 euro
It's NOT gold and just a dollar. The last year the US made a one dollar gold coin was 1889.
About $325, for its gold content.
1896S .999 fine gold
2009 50 dollar gold piece 1oz worth money value