Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 110

The June 2-5, 2019 Pre-Long Beach Auction

Dimes

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 795		1797. 16 stars. PCGS graded MS-62. Well struck and nicely toned with fiery golden and lemon flashes primarily in the fiels, while the devices are silver with golden-yellow accents. The strike is sharp, right down to the eagle's breast which shows partial feathers. Liberty's ample curls are all present and well defined. Excellent surfaces and strong appeal when held in hand. All known examples show the minor die crack over the date. A condition rarity and one of impressive quality for any numismatist. Several of the obverse stars show minor repunching, attesting to the hand engraved nature of these early dies. Only 25,261 struck. Pop 4; 4 finer, 1 in 64, 1 in 65, 2 in 66. (PCGS # 4462) Estimate Value $27,000 - 29,000 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $30,000
Lot 796		1804. 13 stars on reverse. PCGS graded VF-30. Lovely old time toning of deep lilac and gray with golden accents. The strike is fairly sharp save for a couple of stars over the eagle near the clouds. Liberty's hair curls are well defined, an the fields and devices are satin smooth. The 1804 dimes are quite rare in any grade, perhaps 50 certified examples are available to collectors today. This is one of the toughest dates to obtain in any grade for the dime collector. Of course 1804 dimes are rare in any grade, and this is one of the finer examples known today. Only 8,265 struck. Pop 2; 10 finer at PCGS. (PCGS # 4474) Estimate Value $17,000 - UP View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 797		1805. 4 berries. JR-2. NGC graded Details of Fine Damaged. Toned. *Estimate Value $400 - 440* View details and enlarged photos	Realized $432
Lot 798		1807. JR-1, Rarity 2. PCGS graded MS-65. Frosty surfaces covered with partial blue toning with gold intermixed. The strike is reasonably sharp, and the surfaces are amazing to behold. A couple of minor adjustment marks are noted on the lower obverse. A classic type coin which will satisfy the most fastidious collector. The Draped Bust, Heraldic eagle type is almost never found this well preserved. A lovely coin. Pop 4; 1 finer in 66. (PCGS # 38770) Estimate Value $28,000 - 30,000 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 799		1807. PCI graded AU-50. Our grade is XF Details. Cleaned long ago. *Estimate Value $1,100 - 1,200* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 800		1827. PCGS graded MS-65. Sharp strike with strong original mint luster under lovely golden toning. A condition rarity this well preserved, and an important type coin to represent the Large Size Capped Bust dime. A powerful example of this date. Pop 17; 4 finer, 2 in 65+, 2 in 66. (PCGS # 4504) Estimate Value $9,000 - UP View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 801		1837. JR-4, Rarity 1. NGC graded MS-65+. Boldly struck with nice blue toning. This is a fairly early die state as the faint die crack well right of the 7 in the date is present, and the reverse diagnostics line up too for that variety. Final year of the Capped Bust design, with the Liberty Seated style on deck for later in 1837 when it was launched. Boldly struck on the eagle's feathers and shield, as well as on Liberty's curls. Super clean fields and devices, as expected for the gem grade level. Pop 1; 1 finer in 66 Star for the variety. *Estimate Value $7,000 - 7,500* View details and enlarged photos	Realized $8,160
Lot 802		1837. No Stars. NGC graded MS-65. Lovely blue toning with reflective fields. This is the first appearance of the new Gobrecht designs for this denomination. A tiny obverse mark in the left field is old and toned over. The strike is sharp and the surfaces are fresh. This new design lasted only two short years, and by mid 1838 stars were added to the obverse. The addtion of the stars helped to protect the open fields and extend the wear patterns of the devices through prolonged years in circulation. Housed in an Early Style Holder. Pop 27; 38 finer at NGC. *Estimate Value $5,000 - 5,500* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 803		1838. Large stars. PCGS graded MS-65+. CAC. PQ. Lovely toning of russet, gold and gray and boldly struck. The surfaces are free from any distracting marks, and the eye appeal is high. A prize for the astute numismatist. Pop 1; 22 finer, 19 in 66, 3 in 67. (PCGS # 4568) Estimate Value $2,500 - UP View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 804		1842-O. NGC graded MS-65. Frosty and lightly toned with delicate silver gray hues with a band of gold on the right side of the obverse, the reverse more of a classic silver gray. A tough date to find at all, and nearly impossible this well preservd with just 3 known at the gem level and none seen finer. A fantastic coin for the New Orleans speacialist and one that is not to be missed by any true collector. Pop 3; tied for the fines examples graded at both services. *Estimate Value $8,000 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 805		1843. PCGS graded Proof 65. Intense blue toning around the periphery, with lighter russet gold at the centers. The strike is needle sharp as expected for a proof, and this early issue 1843 dime is not only extremley rare, but an extraordinarily well preserved example too. It would be hard to imagine a finer example for the collector. This is an historic rarity which is seldom offered and always in demand. A lovely coin. Only 8 pieces struck. Pop 1; 2 finer, 1 in 65 Cameo, 1 in 66. (PCGS # 4730) Estimate Value $18,000 - UP View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 806		1857-O. NGC graded MS-66. A needle sharp strike with natural mid-night toning on both sides. Glorious quality and abundant eye appeal are th hallmarks here, and the surfaces are a delight to study. Rarely found this well preserved and worthy of any advanced collection. Pop 10; 8 finer, 7 in 67, 1 in 68. *Estimate Value $2,500 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 807		1858. PCGS graded Proof 66. CAC. PQ. Lovely antique gold and blue toning on both sides. Only 100 struck, with 50 to 70 examples estimated to have survived according to PCGS Pop Report. Housed in an Old Green Holder. This one is one of the finer examples known today, with glorious toning and exceptional surfaces. Pop 5; 3 finer, 2 in 66 Cameo, 1 in 66+. (PCGS # 4747) Estimate Value $6,000 - 6,500 Ex Starr Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 808		1860. NGC graded MS-67. A well struck untoned gem. The surfaces are outstanding, with nary a mark or nick to be found--although we do note a tiny tick right of Liberty's head before her cap mentioned for identification purposes. Boldly struck and of extraordinary eye appeal. A tough date in gem grades, at this superb level, clearly none are finer. Pop 3; tied for the finest examples graded at NGC. *Estimate Value $3,500 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 809		1864. PCGS graded Proof 65. Lovely blue toning. Only 470 struck. Pop 21; 25 finer at PCGS. (PCGS # 4757) Estimate Value $950 - 1,000 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,080
Lot 810		1874. Arrows. PCGS graded Proof 66. CAC. PQ. Lovely iridescent toning on both sides with deeper blue on the lower peripheries, the centers blazing bright with golden accents. The strike is precise and sharp. A key issue with the Arrows at the date, and rarely offered at this lofty grade level. Abundant eye appeal and a coin of extraordinary quality. Only 700 struck. Pop 12; 5 finer, 3 in 66 Cameo, 1 in 67, 1 in 67+. (PCGS # 4770) Estimate Value $5,000 - UP View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $5,820
Lot 811		1892-O. NGC graded MS-67. Boldly struck with warm sunset tones on both sides. A superb gem example with just a few tiny ticks from handling, with Liberty's cheek especially clean and attractive. This is a first year issue from the New Orleans Mint, and a coin which is rarely found at the Superb grade level, and apparently never any finer! Pop 2; tied for the finest examples graded at both services. *Estimate Value $5,000 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 812		1919. NGC graded MS-67 Full Bands. A superb blast white gem example that offers both a full and complete strike and outstanding surfaces. Don't miss out if you want one of the finest graded 1919 dimes. Pop 3; tied for the finest examples graded at NGC. *Estimate Value $2,500 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 813		1921-D. PCGS graded EF-45. Mostly untoned (PCGS # 4936) Estimate Value $400 - 440 From The Fullerton Coin Shop. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $552
Lot 814		1930-S. PCGS graded MS-65 Full Bands. A glittering gem example (PCGS # 4981) Estimate Value $500 - 550 From The Fullerton Coin Shop. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $660
Lot 815		1942-S and 1944 BU rolls. 1 roll for each date. Unchecked for gems. Lot of 2 rolls. *Estimate Value $600 - 700* From The Fullerton Coin Shop. View details	Realized $1,350