Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 74

June Long Beach Coin Auction

Nickel Three Cent Pieces

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2626		1879 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. Well struck. A gem. Low mintage date. Pop 37; 44 finer, 35 in 66, 9 in 67 (PCGS # 3747) . Estimated Value $500 - 525. The George C. Follis Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $690
Lot 2627		1880 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 65 PQ CAC Approved. Light gold toning. Only 3,955 Proofs struck. The dates in the 1880s are all low mintage issues. Were these Barber Halves or Morgan Dollars they would be priced many multiples of our modest estimate! (PCGS # 3776) . Estimated Value $500 - 525. The George C. Follis Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $575
Lot 2628		1882 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 66. CAC Approved. A brilliant spot free gem example. A total of 3,100 Proofs minted (PCGS # 3778) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $604
Lot 2629		1884 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo PQ CAC Approved. A hint of light gold tone. Only 3,942 Proofs struck. Pop 54; 23 finer, 21 in 67CAM, 2 in 68CAM (PCGS # 83780) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. The George C. Follis Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $920
Lot 2630		1885 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded MS-65 CAC Approved. A gorgeous light steel-blue gem. In an old green label holder. Only 1,000 struck for circulation. Extremely rare in Gem Mint State and easily outdistancing the Proofs in this regard. We are lucky if we see one or two sold in auctions per year. Some other dates in the 1880s are scarce in Mint condition, but 1885 tops them all by a long distance! Pop 12; 10 in 66, 2 in 67 (PCGS # 3753) . Estimated Value $7,500 - 8,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 2631		1889 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 66 PQ CAC Approved. Only 3,436 proofs minted. Lightly toned. Pop 253; 53 finer, 2 in 66+, 50 in 67, 1 in 68 (PCGS # 3786) . Estimated Value $600 - 650. The George C. Follis Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $633
Lot 2632		1889 Nickel Three Cents. NGC graded MS-66. CAC Approved. A low mintage date in Mint State. Only 18,125 pieces struck. Pop 22; 3 finer in 67. Estimated Value $500 - 550. The Arden Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,064