Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 53

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Morgan Dollars 1878-1899

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 656		1878 Morgan Dollar. 8 tail feathers. PCGS graded MS-65. A Gem white coin. Only one successful bidder will pass out of the room after the sale with this sharp coin in his possession. (The others, who skip bidding, may pass out in their seats once they learn their mistake!) Who will that lucky bidder be? Pop 487; 32 finer, 29 in 66, 2 in 67, 1 in 68 (PCGS # 7072) . Estimated Value $750 - 800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $920
Lot 657		1878 Morgan Dollar. 8 tail feathers. PCGS graded MS-64 Prooflike. Another outstanding brilliant example with the fields reflective of the coin's choice quality and the devices satiny by comparison and so giving contrast. Pop 133; 13 finer in 65PL (PCGS # 7073) . Estimated Value $400 - 450. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $633
Lot 658		1878 Morgan Dollar. 8 tail feathers. NGC graded MS-62. Untoned. A lustrous example (PCGS # 7072) . Estimated Value $100 - 110. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $127
Lot 659		1878 Morgan Dollar. 7 tail feathers, Reverse of 1878. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. Lovely rainbow toning on both sides in soft pastel shades. Reverse shows vibrant green, gold, and amber colors. If you are still confused and brooding over which toned Morgan silver dollar to add to your set, then study this outstanding Gem for a few minutes and you will come to the obvious conclusion. Pop 468; 21 finer in 66 (PCGS # 7074) . Estimated Value $750 - 800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $759
Lot 660		1878 Morgan Dollar. 7 tail feathers, Reverse of 1878. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. With the assistance of lovely rainbow toning mostly on the obverse this dazzling Gem proclaims its worthiness to be included in a top-line Morgan dollar collection. Pop 468; 21 finer in 66 (PCGS # 7074) . Estimated Value $750 - 800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $776
Lot 661		1878 Morgan Dollar. 7 tail feathers, Reverse of 1878. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. A full satin white coin with semi-reflective fields, lean the coin forward and then back, and from side to side to enjoy the dancing characteristics of the luster. A first-rate specimen in its class. Pop 468; 21 finer in 66 (PCGS # 7074) . Estimated Value $750 - 800. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $776
Lot 662		1878 Morgan Dollar. 7 tail feathers, Reverse of 1878. PCGS graded MS-65. A nice white coin, watch the bidders raise their hands in their eagerness to acquire this desirable Gem (PCGS # 7074) . Estimated Value $700 - 750. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $776
Lot 663		1878. 7 tail feathers, Reverse of 1878; 1904-0. NGC graded MS-64 and NGC MS-65 respectively. Lot of 2 coins (PCGS # 7074) . Estimated Value $280 - 300. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $546
Lot 664		1878 Morgan Dollar. 7 tail feathers, Reverse of 1878. PCGS graded MS-64. Frosty white coin. Seems PCGS missed nothing in assigning the conservative grade to this handsome specimen (PCGS # 7074) . Estimated Value $180 - 200. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $374
Lot 665		1878 Morgan Dollar. Strongly doubled tail feathers. PCGS graded MS-65 Prooflike PQ. Looks like DMPL fields. White and well struck: That was all that bidders need to squirm with anticipation when thinking about bidding on this desirable "Doubled Tail Feathers" piece. Very scarce! Pop 8; none finer at PCGS (PCGS # 7079) . Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,645
Lot 666		1878 Morgan Dollar. Strongly doubled tail feathers. PCGS graded MS-64. Mostly white and well struck with a smooth, satiny cheek on Liberty (PCGS # 7078) . Estimated Value $325 - 350. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $863
Lot 667		1878-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. White and well struck. This first CC-mint date is a favorite with Morgan dollar collectors. Rarely can it be found with this few bagmarks. Survivors tend to be from mint bags where they got jostled around. Watch the room grow silent with anticipation when its turn to be sold arrives (PCGS # 7080) . Estimated Value $900 - 950. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,438
Lot 668		1878-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Well struck and frosty. Another outstanding Gem of the first year of issue. It is difficult for us to grow used to seeing so many outstanding MS65 Morgan dollars, yet their popularity increases by the day -- and for obvious reasons (PCGS # 7080) . Estimated Value $900 - 950. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,265
Lot 669		1878-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Nicely toned. Satin fields rippling with cartwheel luster under the color. The more matte designs such as Liberty's frosty cheek stand out nicely against this finish. Well struck on all devices (PCGS # 7080) . Estimated Value $900 - 950. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,064
Lot 670		1878-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. Nice frosty coin with semi-reflective fields. Since most of these tend to be from frost-laden dies, semi-prooflike specimens stand out from the crowd (PCGS # 7080) . Estimated Value $375 - 400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $414
Lot 671		1878-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. The obverse displays deep rainbow toning on about half of the coin (PCGS # 7082) . Estimated Value $100 - 120. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $207
Lot 672		1879-O Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Well struck, frosty, and untoned. A coin that presents itself proudly in this upper-end grade (PCGS # 7090) . Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $504
Lot 673		1879-S Morgan Dollar. Reverse of 1879. PCGS graded MS-67. A hint of light gold toning however mostly superb white, should attract spirited bidding. Well struck (PCGS # 7092) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $661
Lot 674		1879-S Morgan Dollar. Reverse of 1879. PCGS graded MS-64 Deep Mirror Prooflike. Untoned example, the fields very reflective. Strong cameo effect (PCGS # 97093) . Estimated Value $200 - 220. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $324
Lot 675		1880-O Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63 Prooflike. Lightly toned and well struck. Most would consider it bad form to offer anything but glowing words for this attractive scarce O-mint date in prooflike condition. Pop 36; 19 finer, 18 in 64PL, 1 in 65PL (PCGS # 7115) . Estimated Value $400 - 450. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $552
Lot 676		1880-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66 Prooflike. Well struck and white, this coin possessed of many attractions for the collector (PCGS # 7119) . Estimated Value $300 - 350. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $334
Lot 677		1881 Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. The obverse is nicely toned. Detail sufficient to qualify for an even high grade (PCGS # 7124) . Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $460
Lot 678		1881-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66 GSA. A frosty white gem and a fantastic coin, with riveting appeal from crystal-white fields (PCGS # 7126) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,050. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,323
Lot 679		1881-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. Mostly white and frosty. A hint of gold tone on the obverse edge. Has the look of a higher grade piece (PCGS # 7126) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $863
Lot 680		1881-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A nice white coin. It is clear to us that our consignor has an eye for stunningly brilliant specimens. Well struck with frosty devices. The fields are somewhat reflective, and in alliance with its cherished CC mintmark, this 1881-dated silver dollar should come off well in the bidding contest (PCGS # 7126) . Estimated Value $600 - 650. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $960
Lot 681		1881-O Morgan Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. Plenty of frosty mint luster. Light gold and blue obverse toning around the borders. A vibrant Gem (PCGS # 7128) . Estimated Value $800 - 850. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $834
Lot 682		1881-S Morgan Dollar. NGC graded MS-66. Star. Lovely rainbow toning on the obverse. Intense green colors. Dazzling color expands forcefully from original surfaces untouched by injury. A strong strike as well, which is traditional with 1881-S Morgans, making this an advantageous coin for the focused collector. Could be a run-away (PCGS # 7130) . Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 683		1881-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. The obverse displays lovely gold and lime green colors. A dazzler whose luster delights the eye with its cartwheel spin (PCGS # 7130) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 684		1881-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. The obverse has gold, blue, and lime green toning. Another offering the bidder full cartwheel spin luster (PCGS # 7130) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 685		1881-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded all MS-64. All with nice obverse toning. A total of 9 coins (PCGS # 7130) . Estimated Value $400 - 450. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $437
Lot 686		1881-S Morgan Dollar. Numistrust graded MS-67. Our grade is MS-66. Untoned. Estimated Value $240 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 687		1881-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Wonderful obverse toning and a Gem (PCGS # 7130) . Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $115
Lot 688		1881-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. Lovely rainbow toning on the obverse (PCGS # 7130) . Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $98
Lot 689		1882-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Deep Mirror Prooflike. Well struck, white, and blazing, the offsetting frosted devices on both sides give this a stunning appearance. Nothing furtive about this one; it is right up front with its dazzling originality. Pop 320; 61 finer, 60 in 66, 1 in 67 (PCGS # 97135) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,208
Lot 690		1882-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-63 Deep Mirror Prooflike PQ. A nice untoned example in a first generation holder, the fields nicely reflective while devices are frosted (PCGS # 97135) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $396
Lot 691		1882-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 GSA. A white coin with minor grazing in the luster on the cheek (PCGS # 7134) . Estimated Value $190 - 200. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $219
Lot 692		1882-S Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Lovely obverse toning (PCGS # 7140) . Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 693		1883 Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A frosty white gem and a noteworthy example. Pop 725; 54 finer, 51 in 67, 2 in 68, 1 in 69 (PCGS # 7142) . Estimated Value $290 - 310. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $334
Lot 694		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A nice white coin. Forgetting for a moment that these CC mint dollars came out of a Treasury hoard back in the 1970s, and that thousands exist in mint state, only a few really gorgeous ones surfaced, very few, in fact, with this coin's supremely beautiful surfaces. Should command a premium price (PCGS # 7144) . Estimated Value $600 - 650. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $748
Lot 695		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Frosty white coin. This handsome Gem jumps out of its coin holder forwards, as if it wishes to be first in line to grab your bid! (PCGS # 7144) . Estimated Value $550 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $690
Lot 696		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Prooflike. A nice white coin which combines frosted devices against a reflective background to produce an attractive two-tone quality. And a gem! (PCGS # 7145) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $483
Lot 697		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Well struck and white, a bold example of this affordable CC-mint date (PCGS # 7144) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $368
Lot 698		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Old green holder. A nice frosty white coin and another seemingly hand-picked Gem from a consignment of such attractive pieces (PCGS # 7144) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $374
Lot 699		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A nice white coin. Quite a sensation among a wide selection of gems (PCGS # 7144) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $391
Lot 700		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A fresh white coin. It is absurd to think this coin will be sold for a bargain price, nor without strong competition from bidders. It is a bold Gem (PCGS # 7144) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $403
Lot 701		1883-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Toned obverse; a desirable gem specimen, well struck and gleaming with frostiness (PCGS # 7144) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $322
Lot 702		1884 Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A nice frosty white coin displaying full cartwheel effect. The luster is bright enough to concentrate everyone's mind on its purity and fresh-off-the-dies look (PCGS # 7150) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $713
Lot 703		1884-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Deep Mirror Prooflike. A scintillating white coin. In the campaign to land only the finest prooflike Morgan dollars, collectors will want to seriously consider this unimpeachable specimen with its deep mirrors that support the frosted devices. It must have taken our consignor ages to locate such a remarkable specimen (PCGS # 97153) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $920
Lot 704		1884-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Old green holder. Well struck and white. Those in the mood to purchase a first-rate blazing white Gem would be delighted with this handsome '84-CC dollar (PCGS # 7152) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $391
Lot 705		1884-CC Morgan Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 Deep Mirror Prooflike. A fully brilliant example. How can any collector keep up with the flow of exceptional prooflike specimens in this sale. Their beauty almost bankrupts the vocabulary! The present CC mint example is right up there with the best in its grade. Only positive things to say about it! (PCGS # 97153) . Estimated Value $300 - 330. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $489

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