Image credits

Reference images are credited individually. Rights remain with their respective holders; no open license or endorsement is asserted. Historical type photos and the 1853-D image are reference specimens. Only the identified Cheerios photographs show the actual auction lot cited in the article.

• 1853 gold dollar, PCGS MS68
  PCGS CoinFacts / Professional Coin Grading Service · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only; coin details and source markings retained. List derivatives preserve aspect ratio.
• 2000-P Sacagawea dollar, PCGS MS68
  PCGS CoinFacts / Professional Coin Grading Service · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only; coin details and source markings retained. List derivatives preserve aspect ratio.
• 2010-S Lincoln proof, PCGS PR70DCAM
  PCGS CoinFacts / Professional Coin Grading Service · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• 2010-P Lincoln regular strike, PCGS MS65
  PCGS CoinFacts / Professional Coin Grading Service · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• 1855 Type 2 gold dollar, PCGS MS67+
  PCGS CoinFacts / Professional Coin Grading Service · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• 1889 Type 3 gold dollar, PCGS MS68+
  PCGS CoinFacts / Professional Coin Grading Service · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• 1853-D reference specimen, PCGS MS65+; not Heritage lot 4133
  PCGS CoinFacts / Professional Coin Grading Service · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• Expanded view of normal Presidential dollar edge inscriptions
  Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• NGC-certified Washington dollar with missing edge lettering
  Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• Actual 2000-P Cheerios FS-902 PCGS MS67 lot 6174, obverse
  Stack’s Bowers Galleries · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• Actual 2000-P Cheerios FS-902 PCGS MS67 lot 6174, reverse
  Stack’s Bowers Galleries · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• Official 2025-W half-ounce Sacagawea gold proof obverse
  United States Mint · Source page · Original image
  Retrieved 2026-09-17. Format conversion only. Original dimensions and coin details preserved.
• Heritcoin 1853 identification and details screens
  Reader-supplied screenshots IMG_1093.PNG and IMG_1094.PNG. The identification used the PCGS 1853 reference photograph reproduced in this article. Screens retain their original content; conversion to WebP only. Interface and coin-image rights remain with their owners.

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