Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 84

January 25-28, 2015 Pre Long Beach

Liberty Nickels

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1099		1883. Without "CENTS". PCGS graded Proof 67. CAC Approved. This gorgeous Superb Gem reveals abundant multicolored iridescence throughout, especially as the coin rotates under a light. As dictated by the Superb grade rating, both sides are equally attractive, their surfaces deeply reflective in finish and free of any detracting blemishes. Fully struck, and very impressive indeed. Pop 5; 1 finer in 67+. (PCGS # 3878) . Estimated Value $2,800 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1100		1884. NGC graded Proof 65 Cameo. Pleasing golden toning is exhibited in a somewhat streaky fashion. Both sides are well defined, and there are no mentionable distractions. Pop 49; 57 finer . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $470
Lot 1101		1897. NGC graded Proof 66 Cameo. An extraordinary Gem in all respects, the reflective luster is bold and unyielding, while frosty original highlights blossom on both sides. The strike is bold, indeed, as bold as ever seen on virtually any date in the Liberty nickel series, and some handsome golden toning is seen over each side. Pop 17; 13 finer (PCGS # 83895) . Estimated Value $550 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $676
Lot 1102		1901. PCGS graded Proof 68. Only 1,985 minted. A near perfect Gem Proof. Truly a spectacular example of this majestic design. This piece exhibits a captivating degree of eye appeal. Absolutely marvelous! Pop 1; none finer at PCGS (PCGS # 3899) . Estimated Value $12,000 - 15,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1103		1904. PCGS graded MS-66. Light golden toning on the reverse, the obverse is untoned. A well defined Gem with no mentionable surface distractions. This one will probably end up in a high quality type collection. Pop 82; 5 finer in 66+. (PCGS # 3865) . Estimated Value $800 - 850. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1104		1905. PCGS graded MS-66. This well preserved Gem is sharply detailed in all areas, including the obverse stars and wreath details on the reverse. The virtually pristine fields display a hint of attractive light gold patina, with vibrant underlying mint luster. Pop 76; 3 finer in 66+. (PCGS # 3866) . Estimated Value $800 - 850. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1105		1909. NGC graded Proof 67 PQ. CAC Approved. Delicate blue and gold toning appears on both sides of this otherwise brilliant nickel-gray Superb Gem proof. The fields are defect-free with amazing depth of mirrored reflectivity, and the boldly detailed devices are quite lustrous. This example borders on presenting a Cameo contrast. Pop 89; 9 finer in 68. Estimated Value $950 - 1,000. Ex: The Agora Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,058
Lot 1106		1911. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Lovely copper-golden toning decorates the obverse in a streaky fashion, the reverse is a similar color but evenly toned. Nicely mirrored fields and frosted devices. Pop 21; 46 finer, 30 in 66, 4 in 66+, 12 in 67. (PCGS # 83909) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $494
Lot 1107		1912-D. PCGS graded MS-65. A popular branch mint issue, the 1912-D Liberty nickel is also a conditionally challenging coin that represents a particularly important find in grades at or above the MS-65 level. This beautifully toned Gem is adorned with ice-blue, reddish-gold, and nickel-gray patina. The strike is above average for the issue with only minor weakness on several of the stars and a bit on the lower left portion of the wreath. Distracting spots or other blemishes are not reported. Pop 157; 40 finer, 5 in 65+, 35 in 66 (PCGS # 3874) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,528
Lot 1108		1912-S. PCGS graded MS-65. This well defined lightly toned example is uncommonly lustrous and distraction-free for a key date 1912-S nickel. Attractive golden and other mixed iridescence resides over both surfaces. From a mintage of only 238,000 pieces, the lowest production of the series among dates intended for circulation. We are pleased to present this exceptional Gem Uncirculated 1912-S nickel for your bidding consideration. Pop 321; 52 finer (PCGS # 3875) . Estimated Value $4,000 - 4,500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,173
Lot 1109		A bag of 4000 Liberty Nickels. From 1883 to 1912, a nice mix of dates. Coins will grade AG or better. Lot of 4000 coins. Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. View details	Unsold
Lot 1110		A set of Liberty Head Nickels. From 1883 to 1912-S. A nice set grading Good to XF. Many high grade examples. Housed in a Whitman album. Lot of 33 coins. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. View details	Realized $1,880
Lot 1111		A lot of Liberty Nickels. All with clear dates, includes: 1900 (29); 1901 (30); 1902 (44); 1903 (39); 1904 (47); 1905 (58); 1906 (83); 1907 (97); 1908 (73); 1909 (196); 1910 (134); 1911 (160); 1912 (260); 1912-D (47). Careful study recommended. Lot of 1297 coins. Estimated Value $650-UP. View details	Realized $447