Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 8

Coin and Currency Auction

Three Cent Pieces

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1467		1851 Silver Three Cents. MS-65. This one has a milky gray appearance with darker colors on top of the devices. Well struck from lightly clashed dies and free of distracting handling marks or other problems. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details	Unsold
Lot 1468		1856 Silver Three Cents. PCGS graded MS-63. Beautiful toning over lustrous fields. Estimated Value $350 - 450. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1469		1858 Silver Three Cents. MS-60. Nice color and luster, with a typical weak strike. Estimated Value $170 - 190. View details	Realized $207
Lot 1470		1861 Silver Three Cents. MS-63. Frosty and untoned, with nice luster and clean surfaces. The reverse die shows clash marks. Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1471		1866 Silver Three Cents. NGC graded Proof 65. Watery reflective fields and sharply struck for this proof issue. There is a minor lint mark on the lower star. Minor hairlines under the pretty gold toning. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1472		1871 Silver Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 62. Nice rose to gold toning and with moderate hairlines accounting for the grade. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details	Realized $368
Lot 1473		1865 Nickel Three Cents. ANACS graded MS-63. Untoned, and struck with a rotated reverse die. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details	Realized $161
Lot 1474		1868 Nickel Three Cents. NGC graded MS-64. Flashy luster with satiny surfaces. Clean for the grade. Estimated Value $150 - 185. View details	Realized $196
Lot 1475		1871 Nickel Three Cents. MS-65. Satiny luster and well struck. Interesting clash marks on the obverse, as often seen. Estimated Value $450 - 550. View details	Unsold
Lot 1476		1872 Nickel Three Cents. PCI graded MS-64. Bright and lustrous with a few faint spots on both sides. Some nickel blue colors on the obverse. Frosted devices that provide nice contrast. One to inspect to verify the grade, as PCI doesn't grade to the same standards as some of the other grading services. Estimated Value $125 - 150. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1477		1877 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 66. One of the key dates to the series, this 1877 boasts a tiny mintage of just 510 pieces, plus no business strikes were made in 1877. This blazer boasts rose to blue hues on the obverse and reverse and shows no signs of spots or contact with other coins. One of just 55 so graded by PCGS, with a meager 5 graded higher. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,185
Lot 1478		1879 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 65. Excellent contrast between the mirror fields and the frosted devices, and with just a spot or two to note the passage of time. Estimated Value $325 - 375. View details	Realized $368
Lot 1479		1882 Nickel Three Cents. NGC graded Proof 65. Bright and untoned, with just a couple of very small specks on Liberty's face. Great contrast. Estimated Value $300 - 350. View details	Realized $391
Lot 1480		1884 Nickel Three Cents. PCGS graded Proof 65. A satiny proof that boasts nicely frosted devices and light blue toning. Estimated Value $325 - 375. View details	Realized $426
Lot 1481		1889 Nickel Three Cents. Proof 66. Flashy yellow and gold toning on both sides in streaks rather than circles. Sharp and spot free. Estimated Value $550 - 600. View details	Unsold
Lot 1482		1889 Nickel Three Cents. NGC graded Proof 65. A real beauty for the grade, untoned and well preserved. Problem free. Estimated Value $300 - 350. View details	Realized $368