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California fractional 1/4

Location United States
Year 1856
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Composition Gold (.916)
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Obverse description Indian head in left-facing profile as the central device, wearing a feathered headdress, surrounded by a ring of small five-pointed stars. The date 1856 appears in the lower field, with a beaded border encircling the design.
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Reverse description The denomination 1/4 prominently displayed in the central field, with the arched legend CALIFORNIA GOLD above. A grizzly bear walking left occupies the lower portion of the field, flanked by decorative laurel branches, all within a beaded border.
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