Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 39

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Colonial Currency

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2968		Connecticut. June 19, 1776 $1. PCGS graded Apparent About New 50, Slit Cancelled, Edge Splits, Stained. . Fr-CT-207. This is the smallest denomination for the issue, and with only 3,000 pieces originally printed it is the scarcest denomination, as well. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $86
Lot 2969		Connecticut. Oct. 11, 1777 2 pence. PCGS graded Very Choice New 64PPQ. . Fr-CT-214. A lovely small change note that is uncancelled and has wonderfully broad margins. Printed on blue paper, and kept from a Gem grade only by a couple of very light age spots. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $546
Lot 2970		Connecticut. Oct. 11, 1777 2 pence. PCGS graded New 62PPQ, Slit Cancelled. . Fr-CT-214. An attractive, yet closely margined example with the typical slit cancellation from the bottom. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $144
Lot 2971		Connecticut. Oct. 11, 1777 3 pence. PCGS graded Choice New 63, Slit Cancelled. . Fr-CT-215. A very nice small change note on blue paper. Slit cancelled, as usual, from the bottom edge. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $156
Lot 2972		Connecticut. Oct. 11, 1777 4 pence. PCGS graded Choice About New 58, Slit Cancelled. . Fr-CT-216. Attractive and broadly margined despite a couple of very minor toning spots. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $92
Lot 2973		Connecticut. Oct. 11, 1777 5 pence. PCGS graded About New 50, Slit Cancelled. . Fr-CT-217. Lightly circulated, and with no mentionable flaws. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $109
Lot 2974		Connecticut. Oct. 11, 1777 5 pence. PCGS graded Very Fine 20. . Fr-CT-217. Most of these small change bills were cancelled, and circulated examples without cancellations are quite scarce. This one possesses honest wear, good margins, and sharp printing. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $127
Lot 2975		Connecticut. Oct. 11, 1777 7 pence. PCGS graded New 62, Slit Cancelled. . Fr-CT-218. Broadly margined, but with some minor toning that prevents a higher grade. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $90
Lot 2976		Connecticut. Mar. 1, 1780 2 shillings 6 pence. PCGS graded Extremely Fine 45, Hole Cancelled. . Fr-CT-221. A solid example with just a couple of light folds. Estimated Value $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $52
Lot 2977		Connecticut. Mar. 1, 1780 5 shillings. PCGS graded New 61. . Fr-CT-222. Cut cancelled. Estimated Value $100 - 120. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $114
Lot 2978		Connecticut. Mar. 1, 1780 5 shillings. PCGS graded About New 53PPQ, Hole Cancelled. . Fr-CT-222. A broadly margined example with good eye appeal. A single horizontal fold limits the grade. Estimated Value $70 - 90. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 2979		Connecticut. Mar. 1, 1780 5 shillings. PCGS graded New 62, Hole Cancelled. . Fr-CT-222. A fully uncirculated hole cancelled example, with the paper displaying a bit of toning but otherwise quite attractive. Boldly printed and signed. Estimated Value $70 - 90. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $66
Lot 2980		Connecticut. June 1, 1780 5 shillings. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-CT-229. Hole cancelled, fully new but for a light fold. Estimated Value $90 - 120. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $81
Lot 2981		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 1 shilling 3 pence. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ, Hole Cancelled. . Fr-CT-235. A sharp example with the usual quarter-size hole cancel in the lower center. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $114
Lot 2982		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 2 shillings 6 pence. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-CT-236. Hole cancelled, a lovely original example. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $104
Lot 2983		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 2 shillings 6 pence. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-CT-236. Hole cancelled. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $104
Lot 2984		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 2 shillings 6 pence. PCGS graded Ahoice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-CT-236. A single light fold in the upper right corner is all that prevents a much higher grade on this Gem-appearing hole cancelled Connecticut Colonial. Estimated Value $80 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $75
Lot 2985		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 5 shillings. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-CT-237. Hole Cancelled, as usual, with good originality and embossing. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $109
Lot 2986		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 5 shillings. PCGS graded Extremely Fine 45PPQ. . Fr-CT-237. Hole cancelled. Estimated Value $75 - 95. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $69
Lot 2987		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 10 shillings. PCGS graded About New 53PPQ. . Fr-CT-238. Hole cancelled. Estimated Value $80 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $69
Lot 2988		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 20 shillings. PCGS graded Choice About New 55PPQ, Cut Cancelled. . Fr-CT-239. This signatures have faded a little but this is a nice example with a slash cut cancellation that is more desirable on a note than the typically seen hole cancels. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $86
Lot 2989		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 20 shillings. PCGS graded Choice About New 55PPQ, Cut Cancelled. . Fr-CT-239. A solid example for the grade, with a diagonal cut cancellation. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $98
Lot 2990		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 20 shillings. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-CT-239. Hole cancelled, and uncirculated but for a light corner fold. Estimated Value $90 - 120. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $81
Lot 2991		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 40 shillings. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ, Hole Cancelled. . Fr-CT-240. A sharp example with one minute corner fold. Estimated Value $80 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $75
Lot 2992		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 40 shillings. PCGS graded About New 53PPQ, Hole Cancelled. . Fr-CT-240. An attractive example with bold printing and signatures. Estimated Value $70 - 90. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $52
Lot 2993		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 40 shillings. PCGS graded Very Fine 35. . Fr-CT-240. Cut cancelled. Estimated Value $70 - 90. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 2994		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 40 shillings. PCGS graded Very Fine 35. . Fr-CT-240. Cut cancelled. Estimated Value $70 - 90. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 2995		Connecticut. July 1, 1780 40 shillings. PCGS graded Extremely Fine 40. . Fr-CT-240. Hole cancelled, from our 1977 sale of the Dr. Donald Davenport Collection. Estimated Value $50 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $58
Lot 2996		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 18 pence. PCGS graded Very Fine 35PPQ. . Fr-DE-74. Well margined, boldly signed, and absolutely problem-free. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $138
Lot 2997		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 4 shillings. PCGS graded New 62PPQ. . Fr-DE-76. Although boldly printed and signed with outstanding eye appeal, the margins are a bit close and prevent a higher grade. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $253
Lot 2998		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 4 shillings. PCGS graded Very Fine 35. . Fr-DE-76. Although moderately circulated, this piece possesses tremendous margins that are more often seen on high grade notes that are cut from sheets. Boldly signed, well embossed, and free of any significant flaws. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $115
Lot 2999		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 5 shillings. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-DE-77. A lovely example with ample margins, bold embossing, and dark signatures. There is a natural, as-made paper wrinkle near the top, otherwise there are no flaws evident at all. High grade Delaware notes are not rare, as a good supply of sheets were saved, but they are becoming more difficult to locate in today's market. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $437
Lot 3000		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 10 shillings. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-DE-79. This Delaware note is fully original and problem-free, with margins that are a little close but well balanced. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $437
Lot 3001		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 10 shillings. PCGS graded About New 50. . Fr-DE-79. This sharp example has one horizontal fold and a couple of light corner folds that define the grade. Boldly signed. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $150
Lot 3002		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 20 shillings. PCGS graded Choice New 63. . Fr-DE-80. An attractive uncirculated example that lacks the margins for a higher grade. Estimated Value $225 - 275. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $219
Lot 3003		Delaware. Jan. 1, 1776 20 shillings. PCGS graded About New 50. . Fr-DE-80. A pleasing example overall, with a horizontal fold and some very minor mounting remnants on the back that could likely be removed with professional care. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $127
Lot 3004		Georgia. 1776 2 shillings 6 pence. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 35, Repaired Tear, Edge Split at Right. . Fr-GA-65a. Although there are a couple of minor flaws as noted on the PCGS grading label, this Georgia Sterling Issue note is much better grade than is usually seen on this isue. It is well signed and boldly printed, and is the variety with ornaments at the right end. Estimated Value $500 - 700. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $460
Lot 3005		Georgia. 1776 5 shillings. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 35, Minor Hinge Repairs. . Fr-GA-66. This Sterling Issue Georgia note appears much finer than is typical for the issue--this issue is unpriced in the Friedberg catalog above VF. A couple of minor hinge repairs are noted by PCGS, otherwise the note is quite attractive and problem-free. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $719
Lot 3006		Georgia. 1776 $1/4. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 20, Major Restorations. . Fr-GA-69. This Georgia fractional was once torn in half and is now restored, not a thing of beuty but still a decent filler for this scarce type. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details	Realized $161
Lot 3007		Georgia. 1776 $1. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 30, Holes Restored. . Fr-GA-71c. The orange seal on this Georgia Dollar denominated issue note is bold, but there are some minor holes that have been expertly restored. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $776
Lot 3008		Georgia. 1776 $2. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 30, Stained, Restored Hole, Edge Tear. . Fr-GA-72a. A large stain and restored hole are present in the center, but otherwise this blue seal Georgia is quite high grade for this issue. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $403
Lot 3009		Georgia. 1776 $2. PCGS graded Very Fine 25. . Fr-GA-72c. This is a rare Georgia note, in that it is free of any major problems. The bold orange seal is clearly printed and the signatures and printing are bold and dark. Estimated Value $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,093
Lot 3010		Georgia. 1776 $4. PCGS graded Apparent Extremely Fine 40, Minor Edge Tears. . Fr-GA-75a. A Georgia blue seal note in high grade, with a couple of minor edge tears that are not significant problems on this often-damaged issue. Very attractive for this type. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,323
Lot 3011		Georgia. 1777 $5. PCGS graded Apparent Extremely Fine 45, Damaged UR Corner, Tape Repair at Left. . Fr-GA-87. Despite the minor problems listed by PCGS, this is far above average grade for this issue--it is unpriced above VF in Newman. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $748
Lot 3012		Georgia. 1777 $5. PCGS graded Apparent Extremely Fine 40, Seal Enhanced, Minor Edge Repair at Left. . Fr-GA-87. The seal has been redrawn and there is a minor edge repair at the left end, as described by PCGS, but the overall appearance is still quite acceptable for the issue. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $978
Lot 3013		Georgia. June 8, 1777. PCGS graded Apparent Fine 15, Splits Restored, Seal Enhanced. . Fr-GA-106a. Although the orange seal on this note appears bold, it is too good to be true. Not a bad looking note overall, but not wholly original, either. Estimated Value $350 - 450. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $299
Lot 3014		Georgia. June 8, 1777 $4. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 35, Minor Stains, Edge Restoration at Top Left. . Fr-GA-106a. The flaws are accurately described by PCGS, and the overall appearance is affected somewhat by the stains. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $805
Lot 3015		Georgia. June 8, 1777 $7. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 35, Seal Enhanced, Restoration at Bottom. . Fr-GA-109a. This blue seal note has a couple of minor restorations and enhancements, but the eye appeal is above average. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $380
Lot 3016		Georgia. Sept. 10, 1777 $7. PCGS graded Apparent Very Fine 35, Repaired Tear at LL. . Fr-GA-120. The only flaw on this attractive $7 Georgia is a small repaired tear near the lower left corner, as described by PCGS. Estimated Value $500 - 700. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $748
Lot 3017		Georgia. 1778 $30. PCGS graded Apparent Extremely Fine 40, Edge Splits. . Fr-GA-123. This broadly margined Georgia note possesses the typical edge splits that often plague this issue, otherwise it is boldly printed and signed with good overall eye appeal. Estimated Value $700 - 900. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,035

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