Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 54

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Indian Head Cents

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2426		1859 Indian Head Cent. NGC graded Proof 64 Cameo. Nicely toned. Only 800 Proofs struck. A fresh and attractive specimen with choice luster and natural toning on both sides. Somewhat finer than typically seen for the scarce Proof date, a one-year Proof, for that matter, with really decent design details at the feathers and on the laurel wreath. (Laurel leaves would give way to an okay wreath the next year.) Pop 16; 14 finer. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,530
Lot 2427		1863 Indian Head Cent. NGC graded MS-65 PQ. A well struck gem, fully lustrous and light golden in color. A Premium Quality example. Estimated Value $750 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $978
Lot 2428		1863 Indian Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-63. Light even toning and quite choice for the grade (PCGS # 2067) . Estimated Value $150 - 160. The Leo Wexler Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $161
Lot 2429		1863 Indian Head Cent. MS-60 Plus. Attractively toned. Estimated Value $100 - 110. View details	Realized $138
Lot 2430		1864 Indian Head Cent. Copper-nickel. PCGS graded Proof 65. Nice light golden toning. Only 370 Proofs struck. How could it be anything but scarce with such a low mintage! Look into your glass, dear reader, and what do you see? Nothing more nor less than a crisp, beautiful, original Gem Proof copper-nickel cent of the last year of this short design, which stretched half a decade from 1859 to 1864 during a tumultuous turmoil period in American history. This was the time of the "War of the Rebellion" as it is termed in the official Congressionally authorized history of the event. Pop 43; 8 in 66; 2 in 67. (PCGS # 2265) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,243
Lot 2431		1864 Indian Head Cent. Copper-nickel. PCGS graded MS-63. Evenly toned with semi reflective surfaces. Final year of the copper-nickel Type (PCGS # 2070) . Estimated Value $250 - 275. The Leo Wexler Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $460
Lot 2432		1864 Indian Head Cent. Bronze, with "L". PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Very well struck with pleasing medium brown and a natural streak of mint red color. Full sharp L (for Longacre) beneath lowest feather (PCGS # 2079) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. The Leo Wexler Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $633
Lot 2433		1867/67 Indian Head Cent. Sharpness of EF-45. VP-001. We note some minor stains on the reverse. Noticeably recut digits in the date, a popular variety with collectors. Estimated Value $300 - 350. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $414
Lot 2434		1872 Indian Head Cent. PCGS "Genuine." Our grade is MS-60+ Red and Brown. Perhaps PCGS questions the toning. Scarce issue (PCGS # 2104) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $776
Lot 2435		1873 Indian Head Cent. Open 3. AU-55. Attractive golden toning. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $299
Lot 2436		1875 Indian Head Cent. PCGS "Genuine" Proof. Our grade is Proof-63 Red and Brown. Pleasing shades of green and golden colors (PCGS # 2313) . Estimated Value $250 - 300. The Leo Wexler Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $466
Lot 2437		1879 Indian Head Cent. PCGS graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. A beautiful mahogany red specimen with some golden highlights. Full, bold transfer from the Proof die to planchet seen in the exceptional detail of the feathers, hair, and wreath. Pop 23; 7 in 67 RB, 1 in 68 RB (PCGS # 2325) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 2438		1882 and 1891. PCGS graded MS-63 Red and MS-65 Red & Brown. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $150 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $748
Lot 2439		1899 Indian Head Cent. NGC graded MS-65 Red. A fiery mint red gem specimen. The devices are boldly struck. Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $414
Lot 2440		A 9-piece group of better date Indians. Consists of: 1863, 1864-L, 1865 (2), 1866 (2), 1872, 1874, 1879. Coins range from Good to EF. A nice lot worth a close look. Lot of 9 coins. Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details	Realized $605
Lot 2441		A lot of Indian Head Cents. Consists of: 1860, 1862, 1866, 1881, 1885, 1904, 1906 and 1908. Coins grade VF to Unc., some were cleaned. Lot of 8 coins. Estimated Value $100 - 115. View details	Realized $529
Lot 2442		A Partial Set of Indian Cents. Includes: 1857 AG, 1860 AU, 1863 AU, 1863 Copper Nickel XF, 1864 Copper Nickel XF, 1872 VG, 1874 XF, 1884, 1887, 1891, 1895, 1897, 1906 VG to VF, 1908-S AU50, 1909 XF, 1909-S XF. A total of 15 coins housed in an old Whitman blue deluxe folder. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. View details	Realized $1,438