Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 25

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Commemorative Gold Coins

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2828		1922 Grant Gold Dollar, with star. PCGS graded MS-66. A splendid gem specimen with immaculate surfaces throughout (PCGS # 7459) . Estimated Value $2,800 - 3,000. Purchased as part of a set from Earl Morrison of Long Beach, CA on 1/15/57. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,450
Lot 2829		1922 Grant Gold Dollar, with star. PCGS graded MS-64. A splendid frosty mint beauty exhibiting rich golden-olive mint bloom color. This little treasure is destined for a gem quality commem set (PCGS # 7459) . Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,200. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,645
Lot 2830		1922 Grant Gold Dollar, no star. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. A splendid satiny mint gem. A close look under strong magnification reveals no marks, spots or defects of any kind. This beauty is definitely of Premium Quality (PCGS # 7458) . Estimated Value $2,500 - 2,750. Ex Stack's Sale March 21-22, 1958, Lot 529. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,335
Lot 2831		1904 Lewis and Clark Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63. A choice Brilliant Uncirculated specimen and intensely lustrous (PCGS # 7447) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,600. Ex Leo Young Auction, C.S.N.A. 4/11/57 Lot 89. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,875
Lot 2832		1904 Lewis and Clark Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-62. Well struck with semi-reflective surfaces and rich golden-orange in color (PCGS # 7447) . Estimated Value $950 - 1,000. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,208
Lot 2833		1904 Lewis and Clark Gold Dollar. NGC graded MS-62 PQ. Well struck and quite lustrous with golden-orange mint color. A strictly Brilliant Uncirculated example that qualifies as choice thus our "Premium Quality" designation. Estimated Value $900 - 1,000. View details	Realized $2,530
Lot 2834		1905 Lewis and Clark Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. A beauty and quite lustrous exhibiting natural golden-olive mint color. Top quality Lewis and Clark gold dollars are quite scarce and always in demand (PCGS # 7448) . Estimated Value $4,000 - 4,500. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $4,888
Lot 2835		1905 Lewis and Clark Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-62. Well struck and lustrous with satiny smooth surfaces that are remarkably clean for this numerical grade, all lightly toned (PCGS # 7448) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. Part of a set from Earl Morrison of Long Beach, 1/25/57. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,208
Lot 2836		1903 Louisiana Purchase-Jefferson Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-62 (PCGS # 7443) . Estimated Value $450 - 500. Ex Leo Young Auction 4/10/57, Lot 89. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $546
Lot 2837		1903 Louisiana Purchase-Jefferson Gold Dollar. NGC graded MS-62 PQ. Looks far better than a MS-62 to this cataloger. In an older NGC holder. Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details	Realized $978
Lot 2838		1903 Louisiana Purchase-McKinley Gold Dollar. NGC graded MS-63. A brilliant frosty mint specimen in an old NGC holder. Estimated Value $575 - 650. View details	Realized $604
Lot 2839		1903 Louisiana Purchase-McKinley Gold Dollar. MS-60 or better. Nice and lustrous. Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details	Unsold
Lot 2840		1903 Louisiana Purchase-McKinley Gold Dollar. Sharpness of MS-60 Cleaned years ago. Estimated Value $225 - 250. Ex Leo Young C.S.N.A. Auction, 4/11/57, Lot 89. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $242
Lot 2841		1916 McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Frosty and untoned, with nice cartwheel luster and great eye appeal. The dating of this piece has no relation to any significant dates in McKinley's life (he was born in 1843 and died in 1901). Rather, the purpose of the coins was to raise money for the construction of the McKinley Birthplace Memorial in Niles, Ohio, dedicated in October 1917. Breen calls the reverse an inaccurate portrayal of the Memorial, but it seems close to the pictures we've seen (PCGS # 7454) . Estimated Value $1,700 - 1,900. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,128
Lot 2842		1916 McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A satiny mint gem and light golden-orange in color (PCGS # 7454) . Estimated Value $1,700 - 1,900. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,955
Lot 2843		1916 McKinley Gold Dollar. NGC graded MS-65 PQ. A satiny smooth gem with rich golden-orange mint bloom color. This beauty is a pristine example thus our "Premium Quality" designation. Estimated Value $1,700 - 1,900. From Superior's Century Collection Sale, Feb. 2-4, 1992, Lot 3373. View details	Realized $2,875
Lot 2844		1916 McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-62 (PCGS # 7454) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. Purchased as part of a set from Earl Morrison of Long Beach, CA on 1/15/57. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $403
Lot 2845		1917 McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. Delicately toned (PCGS # 7455) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. From Abe Kosoff 2/15/57. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,300
Lot 2846		1917 McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63. A choice example, lightly toned and in an old green holder (PCGS # 7455) . Estimated Value $800 - 850. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $978
Lot 2847		1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A wonderful superb gem specimen with undisturbed frosty mint surfaces throughout. We note a mint caused die scratch on the reverse on the letters DO of DOLLAR. Attractive pale olive and golden-orange mint bloom color further adds to this coin's appeal (PCGS # 7449) . Estimated Value $2,900 - 3,200. Ex Leo Young Auction, C.S.N.A. 4/11/57 Lot 89. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $4,888
Lot 2848		1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold Dollar. NTC graded MS-65. Lightly toned, our grade is MS-63. Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $690
Lot 2849		1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $2.50. PCGS graded MS-65. A satiny mint gem with natural pale olive and golden-orange toning. Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000. Ex Leo Young Auction, C.S.N.A. 4/11/57 Lot 89. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $6,613
Lot 2850		1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $2.50. PCGS graded MS-64. A frosty mint example of this rare and popular type (PCGS # 7450) . Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,300. View details Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 2851		1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $50 Round. PCGS graded AU-55 PQ. Well struck with nice clean surfaces and free of dings and rim bruises. We note only the faintest hint of friction on Minerva's cheek and helmet. The natural "dimpled" surfaces are quite choice for this numerical grade thus our Premium Quality designation. Always in great demand. In an old green PCGS holder. Only 483 coins struck with a current PCGS population of 11 in this grade. Estimated Value $22,000 - 25,000. View details	Realized $28,750
Lot 2852		1926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50. PCGS graded MS-63. Quite choice with eye-appealing golden-rose peripheral toning (PCGS # 7466) . Estimated Value $375 - 425. Ex Leo Young C.S.N.A. Auction 4/11/57 Lot 89. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $518
Lot 2853		1926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50. NGC graded MS-61. In an old NGC holder. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details	Realized $334
Lot 2854		1926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50. ANACS graded VF Details, Net VG-8 Ex Jewelry. Estimated Value $100 - 135. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $127