Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 115

February 16-19, 2020 Pre long Beach Auction

$3 Gold

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1567		1857. PCGS graded AU-55. Nice light gold toning. Only 20,891 struck (PCGS # 7976) Value $950 - 1,000 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,044
Lot 1568		1869. PCGS graded AU-58. Reflective fields and mostly untoned. Only 2,500 struck and these are both scarce and highly collectible for those putting together a date set of these elegant coins. Pop 34; 33 finer at PCGS. (PCGS # 7990) Value $2,200 - 2,300 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,880
Lot 1569		1874. PCGS graded AU-58. CAC. Light gold tone with reflective fields. Only 41,800 struck (PCGS # 7998) Value $850 - 900 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,020
Lot 1570		1874. PCGS graded AU-55. Mostly untoned. Only 41,800 struck (PCGS # 7998) Value $800 - 850 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $864
Lot 1571		1888. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo. Here is a rare and desirable Proof gold coin, of which only 291 were struck, with only 150 to 200 examples estimated to have survived according to PCGS Pop Report. This one is close to the gem grade level, with outstanding surfaces and rich eye appeal. Combine this with the gorgeous Cameo contrast between the mirror fields and frosted devices and you have a highly sought after numismatic treasure. One of the most popular and collectible denominations of gold coins, and this the penultimate year of production. Pop 7; 22 finer at PCGS for Proof Cameo. (PCGS # 88052) Value $13,000 - 14,000 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1572		1889. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo. A well struck example with a hint of light gold tone. This is the final year of production for the $3 gold coin. The obverse shows James B. Longacre's Indian Princess design, where Liberty wears a feathered headdress which was supposed to emphasize the "national character" of our new blended nation. The reverse has an open wreath with the denomination spelled out 3 / DOLLARS with date 1889 below. Only 129 pieces minted. Pop 9; 9 finer at PCGS for Proof Cameo. (PCGS # 88053) Value $10,000 - 11,000 View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $11,700