This coin is also called a half-eagle. In lower grades its value is determined by the current price of gold.
Look on the back of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter below the eagle. It may be blank or there may be an S.
Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 06/2010:
No mint mark (Philadelphia):
Very worn condition - $324
Moderately worn - $372
Slightly worn - $396
Almost no wear - $427
Uncirculated - $480 to $21,940 depending on quality
"S" mint mark (San Francisco):
Very worn - $324
Moderately worn - $372
Slightly worn - $396
Almost no wear - $440
Uncirculated - $1,110 to $10,630
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