Lot 2405
1852 Wass, Molitor & Co. (San Francisco) $5 Gold. Large head. NGC graded AU Details, damaged. We note a dig on the rim near 6 o'clock and scattered scratches about, still easily worth our estimate. Large and small head varieties are known of the 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor issue. The Large head variety has a pointed bust. The company struck $5, $10, $20 and $50 coins. In 1852 they produced a ten-dollar piece similar in design to the five-dollar denomination.
Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000.
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| Realized $10,925 |
