1861 - $1.00 Pony Express Rate |
United States Gold Dollar |
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$1 Pony Express adhesive
used from San Francisco, California to New York City |
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| Effective July 1, 1861, the Pony Express rate was lowered to $1 per half ounce. Service was mandated by the Post Office Department and continue until the October 1861 completion of the telegraph lines. |
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1860 gold dollar minted in San Francisco |
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The United States Indian "large head" type gold dollar was minted between 1856 and 1889. |
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Richard Frajola, May 2006 |
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