Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 69

The May Pre-Long Beach Auction

Shield Nickels

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 508		1872. PCGS graded Proof 64 CAC Approved. Lightly toned. Only 950+ Proofs struck. The 1872 date is scarcer than many others in the series. Well struck on all devices (PCGS # 3826) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $414
Lot 509		1872. PCGS graded Proof 63. Nicely toned. One tiny reverse spot. Only 950+ Proofs struck. Shield nickels were struck from 1866 into 1883. Proofs were issued every year (PCGS # 3826) . Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $299
Lot 510		1873. Closed 3. PCGS graded Proof 64 CAC Approved. Lightly toned. Only 1,100+ Proofs struck. Mintage in 1873 expanded some because there were multiple varieties for some of the denominations, which drew the attention of early day numismatists (PCGS # 3827) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $368
Lot 511		1873. Closed 3. PCGS graded Proof 64 CAC Approved. Light even toning. Only 1,100+ Proofs struck. A lustrous example of this elusive date, displaying light patina and close to the gem class; excellent nickel color. The strike is strong as you would expect on a Proof, with clear definition to the high points of the shield, leaves, stars on the reverse, and all legends (PCGS # 3827) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $358
Lot 512		1875. PCGS graded Proof 64 CAC Approved. Light even toning. Only 700+ Proofs struck. Excellent detail from a strong strike, the surfaces show glistening nickel-gray color. Don't expect the usual halfhearted impression left by the striking of the (sometimes worn) dies that made business strikes, for we are glad to report the opposite is true with this very attractive Proof. This is a very bold coin with sharp centers (PCGS # 3829) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $437
Lot 513		1879. PCGS graded Proof 64 PQ CAC Approved. Nicely toned and well struck. Only 3,200 Proofs minted. A semi-frosty, near-gem with pleasing cartwheel spin on both sides amplifying the toning. Nicely struck as well, with nary a hint of weakness anywhere to be seen. As bold as they come! (PCGS # 3833) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $506
Lot 514		1882. PCGS graded Proof 64 PQ CAC Approved. Light even toning and boldly struck. Only 3,100 Proofs minted. A respectable specimen of the finest Proof 64 order. A high degree of luster spins broadly beneath delicate gold and nickel-gray highlights. As already observed, this one is struck with just a outstanding detail on all of the important devices (PCGS # 3837) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $391
Lot 515		1883. PCGS graded Proof 62 PQ CAC Approved. Only 5,419 Proofs struck (PCGS # 3838) . Estimated Value $200 - 220. View details and enlarged photo Check results on similar lots	Realized $265
Lot 516		1883 Without "Cents" and 1883 With "Cents". PCGS graded MS-64 and PCGS MS63 respectively, both CAC Approved. Lot of 2 coins (PCGS # 3841) . Estimated Value $140 - 150. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $230
Lot 517		1883. Without "CENTS". PCGS graded MS-63. Lovely golden toning (PCGS # 3841) . Estimated Value $40 - 50. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $69
Lot 518		1886. NGC graded Good-6. A popular key date. Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 519		1894. PCGS graded Proof 64 CAC Approved. Only 2,632 struck. Lovely toning (PCGS # 3892) . Estimated Value $300 - 325. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $518
Lot 520		1898. PCGS graded Proof 62 CAC Approved. Lightly toned (PCGS # 3896) . Estimated Value $140 - 150. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $196
Lot 521		1911. PCGS graded MS-62 PQ CAC Approved. A nice strike (PCGS # 3872) . Estimated Value $70 - 80. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $92
Lot 522		1912. PCGS graded Proof 64 PQ CAC Approved. Lovely blue toning on both sides. Only 2,145 Proofs struck (PCGS # 3910) . Estimated Value $300 - 325. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $426
Lot 523		1912. PCGS graded MS-64. Nice even toning (PCGS # 3873) . Estimated Value $140 - 150. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $144
Lot 524		1913-D. Type 1 NGC graded Unc Details. Artificial toning. Boldly struck with lovely colors. Estimated Value $100 - 120. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $184
Lot 525		1913-S. Type 1. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Lovely golden toning (PCGS # 3917) . Estimated Value $180 - 200. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 526		1914. ANACS graded MS-64. Attractive golden toning. Estimated Value $90 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $109
Lot 527		1914-D. PCGS graded MS-62 CAC Approved. Softly struck in the centers. Even toning. Scarce D-mint release (PCGS # 3925) . Estimated Value $275 - 300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $350
Lot 528		1917. PCGS graded MS-64 CAC Approved. Nice even toning (PCGS # 3934) . Estimated Value $125 - 135. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $173
Lot 529		1919 Broadstruck Illegible Mintmark. Looks like an "S" mintmark. 10% Off Center. Estimated Value $90 - 100. The Judy Cahn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $242
Lot 530		1920 Off-Center MINT ERROR. AU-50. Struck 10% off-center with a full date. Rare and unusual. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details	Realized $219
Lot 531		1924. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ CAC Approved. A nice bold strike, thoroughly lustrous (PCGS # 3951) . Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $299
Lot 532		1924-S. NGC graded VF-35. Moderately toned. Clear date and horn. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $300
Lot 533		1924-S NGC graded VF Details. Reverse scratched. Estimated Value $60 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $92
Lot 534		1925-S. NGC graded EF-45. Even light toning. Estimated Value $120 - 130. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $186
Lot 535		1927. NGC graded MS-65 PQ CAC Approved. Lovely golden toning and a lustrous Gem almost as though it were fresh from a roll! Estimated Value $170 - 180. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 536		1927. PCGS graded MS-64. Well struck and lightly toned (PCGS # 3960) . Estimated Value $60 - 70. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $81
Lot 537		1928-D. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ CAC Approved. Somewhat of a soft strike as typical, but more than made up for by its "from the roll" look of originality (PCGS # 3964) . Estimated Value $80 - 90. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $168
Lot 538		1929-S. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ CAC Approved. Well struck and nicely toned (PCGS # 3968) . Estimated Value $120 - 130. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $198
Lot 539		1931-S. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ CAC Approved. Untoned and well struck. A wonderful gem coin. Only the San Francisco Mint struck buffaloes in 1931 (1,200,000 in all). There were none minted in 1932-33, the years that marked the low point of the Great Depression. Fortunately, a fair number of original rolls of 1931-S survived and are the main source of these gorgeous MS65s. The rolls have long since been broken up and distributed into the marketplace (PCGS # 3971) . Estimated Value $250 - 275. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $288
Lot 540		1937-D 3 Legs NGC graded VF Details. Scratches. Only 10,000 examples are estimated to have survived. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $504
Lot 541		A large Wayte Raymond Board of U.S. Nickels. Consists of 30 Buffalo nickels grading AU to Mint State and 10 Jeffersons 1938-1950-D all in Mint State . Estimated Value $200 - 225. The Judy Cahn Collection. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 542		1913. Type 1 and 1936. PCGS graded MS-63 and PCGS MS-66 respectively. Lot of 2 coins (PCGS # 3915) . Estimated Value $90 - 100. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $92
Lot 543		A Lot f Buffalo Nickels In An Old Raymond Folder. Consists of: 1914-S, 1916, 1926, 1935, 1936, 1937-D, and 1938-D (2). Grades range from XF to Unc. A few have been cleaned. Lot of 8 coins. Estimated Value $100 - 115. View details	Realized $328
Lot 544		1920 and 1926 NGC graded MS62 and MS64 respectively. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $100 - 110. The Judy Cahn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $161
Lot 545		1938 to 1962-D. A complete BU set of Jefferson Nickels. All housed in old Wayte Raymond folders. Includes many nicely toned examples. Estimated Value $225 - 250. View details	Realized $322