Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 74

June Long Beach Coin Auction

$1 Gold

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1335		1849. Open Wreath. NGC graded MS-63. Mostly untoned (PCGS # 7502) . Estimated Value $950 - 1,000. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,121
Lot 1336		1849. Open Wreath. NGC graded MS-61. Bright and lustrous (PCGS # 7502) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $604
Lot 1337		1849-C. Closed Wreath. PCGS graded AU-50. A very pleasing example of this scarce first year Charlotte mint Gold dollar. Delicately toned. Only 11,634 struck. Pop 16; 50 finer (PCGS # 7505) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,070
Lot 1338		1849-D $1 Gold Liberty. NGC graded AU-55. CAC Approved. A nice bold strike and lightly toned. Only 21,588 minted. Sharp denomination and date on the reverse; the obverse misses in a few details where the topmost hair loses some definition and the rim denticles lack substance along the right-hand side to below the bust. On a par with others from the smaller branch Mint in Georgia, which coined Gold Dollars from 1849 to 1856 (PCGS # 7507) . Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,100. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,875
Lot 1339		1849-O $1 Gold Liberty. NGC graded MS-62. Well struck and lightly toned. First year design, this struck at America's largest ocean port, New Orleans, Louisiana, gateway to the heartland of the nation. A lustrous example. Designed by James B. Longacre would be go on to do the Flying Eagle and Indian Cents in the next decade (PCGS # 7508) . Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,400. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,840
Lot 1340		1850-O $1 Gold Liberty. NGC graded MS-62. A nice sharp strike with a dark toning streak on the head of Liberty. An elusive and fairly underrated New Orleans Gold Dollar from a production of just 14,000 coins. This attractive Mint State example exhibits a much better strike than usual for the issue, with outstanding depth and detail at the central obverse. The reverse also is sharply detailed on the wreath, has full lettering, and shows a strong date. Both sides are frosty and show appealing, deep, natural orange-gold coloration (PCGS # 7512) . Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,220
Lot 1341		1851 $1 Gold Liberty. ANACS graded MS-64. A choice well struck beauty exhibiting full mint bloom colors. First Type featuring a small head of Liberty on the obverse with a simple wreath and legend design on the reverse in keeping with the limited space available (PCGS # 7513) . Estimated Value $900 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,323
Lot 1342		1851 $1 Gold Liberty. PCGS graded MS-62. A pleasing example of the Type I Gold Dollar (PCGS # 7513) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $552
Lot 1343		1851-C $1 Gold Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Only 41,267 minted. A still-lustrous coin having spent enough time in circulation to acquire a short hairline in the field paralleling the nose and moderate abrasions in the field and on some devices on the reverse. Full clear date with a bold C mintmark (for Charlotte, North Carolina, one of three mints opened by the US government in the South in the year 1838) (PCGS # 7514) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,898
Lot 1344		1851-C PCGS graded Genuine AU Details. Damage. Lightly toned and quite attractive (PCGS # 7514) . Estimated Value $550 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,035
Lot 1345		1852 $1 Gold Liberty. PCGS graded MS-63. CAC Approved. A well struck two-tone example, choice, lustrous, and ideal for a US gold Type Set (PCGS # 7517) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,150
Lot 1346		1853 $1 Gold Liberty. PCGS graded MS-61. Well struck (PCGS # 7521) . Estimated Value $475 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $506
Lot 1347		1854 $1 Gold Liberty. PCGS graded MS-62. Well struck (PCGS # 7525) . Estimated Value $475 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $604