Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 85

May 31-June 2, 2015 Pre Long Beach

$5 Liberty/With Motto

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1833		1871-CC. NGC graded VF Details, Obverse Damage, Cleaned. Scarce low mintage Carson City issue. Only 20,770 struck (PCGS # 8323) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,291
Lot 1834		1874. NGC graded AU-58. Untoned. Only 3,488 struck. A condition rarity that is seldom found this nice. Pop 19; 3 finer, 1 in 60, 2 in 63. (PCGS # 8333) . Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1835		1874. NGC graded AU-58. Light golden toning. Pop 4; 5 finer (PCGS # 8333) . Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $4,113
Lot 1836		1874-S. PCGS graded AU-55. Mostly untoned with classic and rich orange-gold surfaces. There are minor scattered marks on both sides from brief circulation, but they are not distracting to the eye. A rarity in all grades, and this is one of the finer examples certified by PCGS. Most of those known today are in far lower grades than this elegant specimen. Only 16,000 struck. Pop 7; 1 finer in 58. (PCGS # 8335) . Estimated Value $4,000 - 4,500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,055
Lot 1837		1879. PCGS graded MS-64. Well struck and untoned. Pop 16; 9 finer, 5 in 64+, 3 in 65, 1 in 66. (PCGS # 8348) . Estimated Value $3,200 - 3,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,173
Lot 1838		1879-S. NGC graded AU-55. (PCGS # 8350) . Estimated Value $300 - 325. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $376
Lot 1839		1880-S. PCGS graded MS-64. Wonderful shades of golden toning. Pop 83; 11 finer, 9 in 64+, 2 in 65. (PCGS # 8353) . Estimated Value $700 - 750. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $764
Lot 1840		1881. NGC graded MS-64. Frosty (PCGS # 8354) . Estimated Value $700 - 750. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $646
Lot 1841		1881. NGC graded MS-64. Lightly toned (PCGS # 8354) . Estimated Value $700 - 750. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $646
Lot 1842		1882-S. PCGS graded MS-65. Lovely light golden toning. Glorious satin luster throughout and boldly struck. One of the finest known of this date and mint and worthy of a top notch type collection. Pop 9; 1 finer in 66. (PCGS # 8360) . Estimated Value $3,200 - 3,400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,233
Lot 1843		1882-S. NGC graded MS-65. Lightly toned. Pop 32; 4 finer, 1 in 65+, 3 in 66. (PCGS # 8360) . Estimated Value $3,200 - 3,400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,468
Lot 1844		1883-S. PCGS graded MS-64. Lovely golden toning with greenish-gold iridescence on both sides and quite satiny. A scarcer date than many other San Francisco half eagles of this decade, and quite impressive quality overall. Unsurpassed in terms of grade at PCGS, and worthy of a high end date or type collection. Only 83,200 struck. Pop 3; none finer at PCGS. (PCGS # 8363) . Estimated Value $5,500 - 6,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1845		1884-S. NGC graded MS-64. Lightly toned and well struck. Pop 21; 2 finer in 65. (PCGS # 8366) . Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,703
Lot 1846		1885. PCGS graded MS-63. A hint of gold tone. Pop 223; 87 finer. (PCGS # 8367) . Estimated Value $750 - 800. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1847		1885-S. PCGS graded MS-65. Lightly toned with soothing eye appeal. Technically impressive as well. A beautiful piece Pop 55; 6 finer, 1 in 65+, 4 in 66, 1 in 67. (PCGS # 8368) . Estimated Value $2,100 - 2,200. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,763
Lot 1848		1885-S. NGC graded MS-64. Frosty with untoned pink-golden surfaces (PCGS # 8368) . Estimated Value $700 - 750. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1849		1888 and 1890. Sharpness of VF-20. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $400 - 425. View details	Realized $823
Lot 1850		1891-CC. NGC graded EF-45. Nicely toned. We note a tiny punch mark above the Eagle's Head (PCGS # 8378) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $764
Lot 1851		1892-S. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck and a hint of gold tone. Pop 4; 2 finer, 1 in 64 Star, 1 in 65. (PCGS # 8382) . Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,408
Lot 1852		1894-O. NGC graded MS-61. Well struck and lightly toned. Last year Liberty Half Eagles were struck at the New Orleans mint. Only 16,600 minted (PCGS # 8388) . Estimated Value $800 - 900. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,351
Lot 1853		1898-S. PCGS graded MS-64+. Lovely light golden toning and well struck. With another submission or two to the grading service, it's seems quite possible to get a MS-65 grade. As close as it gets to a gem.Pop 1; 11 finer at PCGS. (PCGS # 8397) . Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,250. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,760
Lot 1854		1900. PCGS graded MS-64. Nice light even gold tone (PCGS # 8400) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $588
Lot 1855		1900. ANACS graded MS-63. A hint of gold tone. Housed in an Old Style Holder. Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $558
Lot 1856		1900. PCGS graded AU-58. (PCGS # 8400) . Estimated Value $270 - 300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $353
Lot 1857		1901. PCGS graded MS-61. Untoned (PCGS # 8402) . Estimated Value $350 - 375. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $353
Lot 1858		1901-S. PCGS graded MS-63. Lovely rich golden toning. Housed in an Old Green Holder (PCGS # 8404) . Estimated Value $450 - 500. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $494
Lot 1859		1902-S. PCGS graded MS-62. PQ. A nice untoned coin (PCGS # 8406) . Estimated Value $375 - 400. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $423
Lot 1860		1903. PCGS graded Proof 65. Only 154 minted. Fully brilliant Gem Proof. The surfaces are free of any distracting specks or spots, and the surfaces are stunning in quality. This is one of the finest to survive from this limited issue, and highly desirable as gem proofs like this are few and far between. An historic example that will bea major centerpiece of any advanced collection. This issue in proof was struck in a semi-brilliant finish and while it does not have the contrast seen on dates prior to 1902, is precisely how these are supposed to be. Exceptional quality and highly appealing. Pop 4; 2 finer, 1 in 66, 1 in 67 (PCGS # 8498) . Estimated Value $25,000 - 27,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1861		1903-S. NGC graded MS-64. Light gold toning. Housed in an Old Style Holder (PCGS # 8408) . Estimated Value $525 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $564
Lot 1862		1903-S. PCGS graded MS-64. Frosty (PCGS # 8408) . Estimated Value $525 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $646
Lot 1863		1903-S. PCGS graded MS-64. Light golden toning. Housed in an Old Green Holder (PCGS # 8408) . Estimated Value $525 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $705
Lot 1864		1904. PCGS graded MS-65. Rich golden toning. Pop 67; 23 finer, 1 in 65+, 17 in 66, 5 in 67. (PCGS # 8409) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,880
Lot 1865		1905. PCGS graded MS-63. Beautiful golden toning (PCGS # 8411) . Estimated Value $475 - 500. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $541
Lot 1866		1906. AU-55. Estimated Value $250 - 275. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $364
Lot 1867		1906-D. NGC graded MS-62. Untoned (PCGS # 8414) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $400
Lot 1868		1907-D. PCGS graded MS-65. Well struck with delicate honey color on the golden surfaces. An outstanding mark-free example. Pop 107; 21 finer, 3 in 65+, 15 in 66, 2 in 66+, 1 in 67. (PCGS # 8417) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. The Safety Deposit Box Find. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,939
Lot 1869		A Lot of $5 Liberty Gold Coins Grading Fine to VF. All common dates. Lot of 12 coins. Estimated Value $2,500 - 2,600. View details	Realized $3,643