Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 31

Pre-Long Beach Coin Auction

Commemorative Silver Coins

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 640		1893 Isabella Quarter Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63. A bold strike on this example of our first commemorative quarter. Medium luster with a hint of light golden tone and some scatterred contact marks, almost all on reverse, consistent with the assigned grade (PCGS # 9220) . Estimated Value $550 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $633
Lot 641		1893 Isabella Quarter Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63. An attractive original specimen, well struck and toned in silvery gray, highlighted in russet and blue (PCGS # 9220) . Estimated Value $550 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $690
Lot 642		1921 Alabama Half Dollar, with 2 x 2. MS-64. Well struck and lustrous, lightly cleaned at one time and with some fine hairlines. An interesting reverse die break from the top of the eagle's left wing down to the claw (PCGS # 9225) . Estimated Value $600 - 650. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 643		1936 Albany Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Cleanly struck with satiny medium luster. Upon close inspection just a hint of golden brown peripheral tone. Only a few very minor marks thus the PQ designation (PCGS # 9227) . Estimated Value $200 - 225. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $322
Lot 644		1937 Antietam Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A handsome specimen with a superb strike and intense frosty white surfaces. Very slight areas of color are seen under magnification and with a minute toning spot on Lee's cheek reminiscent of a mole! (PCGS # 9229) . Estimated Value $625 - 675. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $920
Lot 645		1935-D Arkansas Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. A white coin with soft frosty luster. One noticeable mark on Liberty's cheek (PCGS # 9234) . Estimated Value $65 - 75. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $81
Lot 646		1939-S Arkansas Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Splendid original toning on both sides. PCGS reports 62 at this level with 4 better by a point (PCGS # 9251) . Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,035
Lot 647		1937-D Boone Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. A superb satiny mint gem and creamy white in appearance. PCGS reports 36 with 2 better by a point (PCGS # 9271) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,955
Lot 648		1938-S Boone Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. Lovely golden toning rests within the obverse and reverse borders. PCGS reports 22 with only 1 better by a point (PCGS # 9276) . Estimated Value $2,800 - 3,200. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,185
Lot 649		1936 Bridgeport Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Subdued satiny luster with a bit of light golden tone (PCGS # 9279) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 650		1952 Carver-Washington Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65 PQ. Attractive iridescent rainbow toning on both sides. In an old version of NGC holders. Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,725
Lot 651		1953-S Carver-Washington Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-67. A stunning multi-color toned example featuring hues of lilac, gold and rose. Housed in an old NGC holder. NGC reports 3 at this level with 1 in MS-67 star. Auction Records show Heritage selling a NGC MS-67 on Jan. 15, 2005 for $7475 (PCGS # 9440) . Estimated Value $5,500 - 6,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 652		1936 Columbia, S.C. Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. An attractive matched Gem BU Set of all three mints; P, D and S. They are all white coins, well struck with bright satiny luster and in our opinion, conservatively graded. Lot of 3 coins (PCGS # 9291) . Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $748
Lot 653		1936-D Columbia, S.C. Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. Lovely original multi-color toning on both sides. Pop of 142 with 13 rated better by a point (PCGS # 9292) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,415
Lot 654		1893 Columbian Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. A very choice coin, well struck and with intense frosty white luster ringed with golden russet and blue iridescence within the obverse and reverse lettering (PCGS # 9297) . Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $276
Lot 655		1893 Columbian Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63 PQ. Well struck with a bit of peripheral golden russet tone. Housed in a first generation holder (PCGS # 9297) . Estimated Value $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $138
Lot 656		1936 Elgin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. A superb frosty mint gem with just a hint of light toning on both sides. In an old green label holder. PCGS reports 100 in this grade with 3 better by a point (PCGS # 9303) . Estimated Value $700 - 850. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,035
Lot 657		1936 Elgin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66 PQ. Some attractive light russet tone enhances subdued frosty luster (PCGS # 9303) . Estimated Value $400 - 450. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 658		1936 Elgin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A white coin with satiny mint luster and choice for the grade. Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details	Realized $219
Lot 659		1936 Elgin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A gem specimen even considering the slightly soft strike. Covered with lovely mint frost overall and with the very barest traces of peripheral iridescence…most attractive (PCGS # 9303) . Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $207
Lot 660		1922 Grant Half Dollar, with star. PCGS graded MS-64. A lovely coin with very pleasing luster. Over the satiny surfaces is a layer of handsome light golden tone with the barest tinge of pink (PCGS # 9307) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,070
Lot 661		1928 Hawaiian Half Dollar. MS-60. Lightly cleaned with resulting hairlines on both sides. Sharp strike with decent luster remaining. An ever popular low mintage commem honoring Captain Cook's 1778 visit to what was in the 18th century called the Sandwich Islands (PCGS # 9309) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,783
Lot 662		1935 Hudson Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. A Gem BU example with blazing frosty white luster. The virtual absence of any surface marks leads to its PQ designation (PCGS # 9312) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,811
Lot 663		1918 Illinois Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. A superb gem with light natural pastel toning mostly around the borders. In an old green label holder. PCGS reports 70 at this level with only 1 better by a point (PCGS # 9320) . Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,128
Lot 664		1918 Illinois Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A sharply struck gem BU Lincoln commem. The luster is frosty white with a trace of old steel gray and russet tone (PCGS # 9320) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $368
Lot 665		1936 Lynchburg Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A frosty mint gem with light golden toning (PCGS # 9324) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $437
Lot 666		1936 Lynchburg Half Dollar. MS-61. Has been dipped a time or two with subdued luster as a result, yet the fields are quite mark free. Some might grade this coin a point or so higher (PCGS # 9324) . Estimated Value $150 - 170. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $184
Lot 667		1934 Maryland Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. An above average strike on Calvert's face and hair, with the reverse a bit bolder. Soft medium luster with a hint of light golden tone provide a very pleasant appearance (PCGS # 9328) . Estimated Value $210 - 230. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $449
Lot 668		1921 Missouri Half Dollar, no 2 x 4. PCGS graded MS-63. A crisply struck specimen with frosty white luster. On the obverse, just a bagmark or two on the plainsman's jaw as well as on his clothing on the reverse. Really quite nice for the grade. Though struck later than the variety with 2x4, this version was the first to be distributed (PCGS # 9330) . Estimated Value $575 - 650. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $805
Lot 669		1938 New Rochelle Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. A pristine satiny mint gem with intensely flashy surfaces that exhibit just a hint of light yellow tone, mostly on the reverse. PCGS reports 118 at this level with only 2 better by a point (PCGS # 9335) . Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,610
Lot 670		1938 New Rochelle Half Dollar. MS-63. A sharp strike with light hairlines on both sides and no marks to speak of (PCGS # 9335) . Estimated Value $250 - 275. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $265
Lot 671		1936 Norfolk Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A frosty white Gem, well struck, though with slightly subdued luster. Essentially mark free surfaces corresponding to its grade level (PCGS # 9337) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $460
Lot 672		1933-D Oregon Trail Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-68 Star. Here is the finest graded '33-D Oregon with absolutely incredible toning. The obverse displays intense violet and deep blue in the center which radiates outwards into electric blue and terminating in deep violet at the borders. The reverse is a bit more subtle with lighter shades of violet. PCGS has never reported a 1933-D better than MS-67. NGC reports a single specimen in MS-68 and then this recent discovery, the only example in MS-68 Star. Stored in an old W. Raymond album for over 60 years (PCGS # 9343) . Estimated Value $10,000 - 15,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $20,988
Lot 673		1938-P,D,S Oregon Trail Half Dollar Set. PCGS graded each MS-67. A superb perfectly matched set each with light original toning. Lot of 3 coins. Estimated Value $2,100 - 2,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,185
Lot 674		1939-S Oregon Trail Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. An untoned gem in an old green label holder (PCGS # 9354) . Estimated Value $525 - 574. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $660
Lot 675		1915-S Panama-Pacific Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A Gem quality specimen commemorating the Panama Canal and its Exposition at San Francisco. Rich original luster and almost mark free fields contribute to the overall lovliness and a bit of handsome light tone is icing on the cake. Though the second commemorative half dollar issued, it was the first to have the motto IN GOD WE TRUST included in the design (PCGS # 9357) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,185
Lot 676		1915-S Panama-Pacific Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. A lovely, totally original example boasting of a natural blending of rose and deep electric blue toning. Besides a popular one year type for inclusion in the 50 piece commemorative type set, this coin carries the distinction of being the first commemorative coin to carry the motto IN GOD WE TRUST (PCGS # 9357) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 677		1920 Pilgrim Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. A very nice frosty white Gem BU example in a first generation PCGS holder. Estimated Value $350 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $460
Lot 678		1937 Roanoke Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. An intensely satiny white gem specimen. PCGS reports 215 at this level with 12 better by a point (PCGS # 9367) . Estimated Value $600 - 700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $776
Lot 679		1936-D San Diego Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. The undisrupted satiny mint luster shimmers beneath the blending of delicate hues of lilac, violet and pale blue. This stunning pristine gem ranks among the finest known. PCGS reports 61 in this grade with none finer (PCGS # 9372) . Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,955
Lot 680		1936-D San Diego Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. An exquisite San Diego commem with lovely satiny surfaces overlaid delicate multi-color toning on both sides. This beauty has great eye appeal and is worthy of a premium bid (PCGS # 9372) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,035
Lot 681		1926 Sesquicentennial Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A lovely Sesqui commemorative with attractive original toning on both sides. PCGS reports 195 at this level with 7 better by a point (PCGS # 9374) . Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 682		1935 Spanish Trail Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Well struck with lovely mellow luster and only a very few marks on reverse, wholly consistent within the assigned grade. A hint of light golden toning completes the package (PCGS # 9376) . Estimated Value $1,150 - 1,250. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,955
Lot 683		1925 Stone Mountain Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. A pristine gem with warm light pinkish-violet toning. PCGS reports 156 at this left with only 6 better by a point (PCGS # 9378) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,150
Lot 684		1935-S Texas Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. A pristine gem with delicate pastel toning on both sides. PCGS reports 39 with only 1 better by a point (PCGS # 9384) . Estimated Value $800 - 900. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 685		1938-D Texas Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. Absolutely superb with just a hint of light tone (PCGS # 9395) . Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 686		1925 Vancouver Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A gorgeous satiny mint gem, lightly toned (PCGS # 9399) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,070
Lot 687		1925 Vancouver Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Sharply struck with bold brilliant luster. A generally white coin with no disfiguring marks and definite claims to a higher grade (PCGS # 9399) . Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $575
Lot 688		1936 York Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. Satiny surfaces under a fine bold strike with a hint of pretty russet tone. Housed in an old green label slab (PCGS # 9449) . Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $604
Lot 689		1900 Lafayette Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63. A Choice BU example of America's first commemorative dollar. The strike is for the most part full and the luster frosty white with a thin crescent of russet toward the reverse's right rim (PCGS # 9222) . Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,668

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