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Wholesale Coins Direct: U.S. Mint Gold Coins, Civil War Coins, Ancient Coins, Bullion & More

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:13915 Burnet Road, Suite 200, Austin, Texas, 78728, United States

Auction Details

Hosted by Wholesale Coins Direct, this auction is the first one that the firm is opening to the general public. It includes rare and ultra-rare coins that are seldom seen available for acquisition, plus a selection of modern certified coins and bullion from the U.S. Mint, Royal Canadian Mint and Australia's Perth Mint. Highlights include U.S. Mint Gold Eagles & Buffaloes, $20 Ultra High Relief coins, pre-1933 "Old West" coins, Civil War coinage, shipwreck salvage coins, ancient Greek & Roman coins, South African Krugerrands, Silver Koalas & Dragons, and other treasures that will be of great interest to both collectors and investors.

Wholesale Coins Direct acquires inventory through estate sales, government seizures, world mint releases, liquidated collections and personal consignment to offer a unique range of precious metals and rare coins at monthly auctions and though the firm's online store at www.wholesalecoinsdirect.com. Members of iCollector are automatically qualified to buy from the company's website at wholesale prices at any time.
1854 $3 Princess NGC F15511854 $3 Princess NGC F15
First year of issue! Indian Princess Head. Same design as the Type 3 gold dollar.
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 850.00 - 1,350.00
Sold for (800.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 920.00
1915-S $20 St Gaudens NGC MS65521915-S $20 St Gaudens NGC MS65
Beautiful Gem example of a San Francisco minted Saint Gaudens.One of the most popular coins ever minted.
Start Price : 1,750.00 | Estimates : 2,350.00 - 3,450.00
Sold for (2,450.00 + 367.50) x 1 = 2,817.50
1858 50c SS Republic Shipwreck NGC Shipwreck Effect531858 50c SS Republic Shipwreck NGC Shipwreck Effect
Very popular and affordable SS Republic Shipwreck coin. Own a piece of history!The Republic was lost in a hurricane off the coast of Georgia in 1865.
Start Price : 325.00 | Estimates : 550.00 - 745.00
Sold for (450.00 + 67.50) x 1 = 517.50
1910 $2.5 Indian NGC MS64541910 $2.5 Indian NGC MS64
Incuse Indian design by Bela Lyon Pratt, student of Augustus Saint Gaudens.The incuse design was later abandoned because people mistakenly thought tha
Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimates : 2,450.00 - 3,250.00
Sold for (2,200.00 + 330.00) x 1 = 2,530.00
1913 $2.5 Indian PCGS MS64551913 $2.5 Indian PCGS MS64
Incuse Indian design by Bela Lyon Pratt, student of Augustus Saint Gaudens.Indian Heads are the only incusive designed coins in American History.
Start Price : 1,225.00 | Estimates : 1,725.00 - 2,275.00
Sold for (1,525.00 + 228.75) x 1 = 1,753.75
1909 $2.5 Indian NGC MS64561909 $2.5 Indian NGC MS64
Incuse Indian design by Bela Lyon Pratt, student of Augustus Saint Gaudens.Pratt also designed the Buffalo Nickel.
Start Price : 1,625.00 | Estimates : 2,240.00 - 2,925.00
Sold for (2,200.00 + 330.00) x 1 = 2,530.00
1915-S Pan Pacific $2.5 NGC MS64 CAC571915-S Pan Pacific $2.5 NGC MS64 CAC
CAC Approved! The Panama-Pacific Exposition was held in San Francisco in 1915 to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal. The coin was designed by C
Start Price : 4,350.00 | Estimates : 5,450.00 - 6,650.00
Sold for (6,150.00 + 922.50) x 1 = 7,072.50
1914-D $2.5 Indian PCGS MS64581914-D $2.5 Indian PCGS MS64
There is no greater achievement in the Series than the 1914-D. Interestingly, it is significantly cheaper than the 1911-D in the same grade!
Start Price : 2,675.00 | Estimates : 3,450.00 - 4,750.00
Sold for (3,075.00 + 461.25) x 1 = 3,536.25
1910 $2.5 Indain PCGS MS65591910 $2.5 Indain PCGS MS65
Gem example! Pratts design is recognized as part of the early 20th century renaissance of American coinage.
Start Price : 3,700.00 | Estimates : 4,650.00 - 5,525.00
Sold for (5,100.00 + 765.00) x 1 = 5,865.00
1912 $5 Indian PCGS MS63601912 $5 Indian PCGS MS63
Well struck MS-63 example. Tricky to find in high grades. Pratt's designs are very popular.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 1,650.00 - 2,335.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 225.00) x 1 = 1,725.00
1910 $5 Indian NGC MS63611910 $5 Indian NGC MS63
Another awesome specimen of the $5 Indian incuse design by Bela Lyon Pratt. Pratt studied under Augustus St. Gaudens. The two are widely considered th
Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimates : 1,700.00 - 2,375.00
1873 Open 3 $20 Liberty NGC MS61621873 Open 3 $20 Liberty NGC MS61
A Beautiful coin with rich history! Imagine if this coin could talk. Who owned it, where has it been, what has it seen?
Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimates : 2,350.00 - 3,550.00
Sold for (1,850.00 + 277.50) x 1 = 2,127.50
1872 $20 Liberty NGC AU55631872 $20 Liberty NGC AU55
Type 2 $20 Libs have become increasingly hard to acquire over the last few years. Only 11 years in the series.
Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimates : 2,450.00 - 3,700.00
Sold for (1,875.00 + 281.25) x 1 = 2,156.25
1850 $20 Liberty NGC XF45641850 $20 Liberty NGC XF45
First Year of issue! A pattern coin was made in 1849 that resides at the Smithsonian. Regular issue coinage began in 1850.
Start Price : 2,650.00 | Estimates : 3,550.00 - 4,800.00
1890-CC $20 Liberty PCGS XF40651890-CC $20 Liberty PCGS XF40
Carson City Gold! Very hard to acquire. Don't miss this chance! Carson City Mint was primarily used for silver due to the Comstock Lode.
Start Price : 2,075.00 | Estimates : 2,850.00 - 4,150.00
Sold for (2,875.00 + 431.25) x 1 = 3,306.25
1856-S $20 Liberty NGC AU55661856-S $20 Liberty NGC AU55
Type 1 S-Mint extremely hard to find in high grades.
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimates : 3,725.00 - 4,900.00
Sold for (3,600.00 + 540.00) x 1 = 4,140.00
1890-CC $20 PCGS XF45671890-CC $20 PCGS XF45
1890-CC $20 PCGS XF45
Start Price : 2,600.00 | Estimates : 3,175.00 - 5,025.00
Sold for (3,200.00 + 480.00) x 1 = 3,680.00
1875-CC 20c NGC MS63681875-CC 20c NGC MS63
Completely Blast White! 20 cent pieces were only minted from 1875-1878. Popular seated Liberty design by William Barber.
Start Price : 3,475.00 | Estimates : 4,200.00 - 6,000.00
Sold for (4,275.00 + 641.25) x 1 = 4,916.25
1862 $1 Seated Liberty NGC PF61691862 $1 Seated Liberty NGC PF61
Proof coin! Only 550 coins minted!
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,800.00 - 4,100.00
Sold for (2,600.00 + 390.00) x 1 = 2,990.00
1909-S VDB 1c PCGS MS64RD701909-S VDB 1c PCGS MS64RD
1909-S V.D.B., Red. A Top 100 Greatest Coin!
Start Price : 2,050.00 | Estimates : 2,850.00 - 4,200.00
Sold for (3,250.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 3,737.50
1911-D $5 Indian NGC AU53711911-D $5 Indian NGC AU53
Key date $5 Indian! No set is complete without the 11-D.
Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimates : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,475.00 + 221.25) x 1 = 1,696.25
1882-CC $5 NGC AU53721882-CC $5 NGC AU53
Tough Carson City date. Only 108 coins in AU53 and 469 coins finer from both grading services.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 1,700.00 - 2,600.00
1906-D $20 Liberty PCGS MS62731906-D $20 Liberty PCGS MS62
First year of the Denver Mint!
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimates : 2,200.00 - 3,800.00
Sold for (2,225.00 + 333.75) x 1 = 2,558.75
1918/7-D Buffalo 5c NGC F15741918/7-D Buffalo 5c NGC F15
1918/7-D Overdate. A Top 100 U.S. Coin!
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,800.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (3,200.00 + 480.00) x 1 = 3,680.00
1907 $20 Saint Gaudens PCGS MS62751907 $20 Saint Gaudens PCGS MS62
First Year for the legendary Saint Gaudens Double Eagle.
Start Price : 1,300.00 | Estimates : 1,900.00 - 2,900.00
Sold for (1,750.00 + 262.50) x 1 = 2,012.50
1907 $20 Saint Gaudens PCGS MS63761907 $20 Saint Gaudens PCGS MS63
First Year for the legendary Saint Gaudens Double Eagle.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 1,950.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,950.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 2,242.50
1908 $20 N/M Saint Gaudens Wells Fargo PCGS MS67771908 $20 N/M Saint Gaudens Wells Fargo PCGS MS67
Wells Fargo! Completely untouched by human hands since the time it was struck!
Start Price : 6,050.00 | Estimates : 7,450.00 - 10,000.00
1874 $10 Liberty NGC AU58781874 $10 Liberty NGC AU58
Predecessor to the legendary '1875' date, which is worth several hundred thousand dollars in just about every grade!
Start Price : 850.00 | Estimates : 1,350.00 - 2,500.00
1854 $3 Princess NGC MS61791854 $3 Princess NGC MS61
First Year of issue!
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,750.00 - 4,000.00
1873-S Closed 3 $20 Liberty NGC AU58 CAC801873-S Closed 3 $20 Liberty NGC AU58 CAC
CAC approved! San Francisco Type 2 $20 Liberty.
Start Price : 1,600.00 | Estimates : 2,350.00 - 3,800.00
1915 $5 Indian NGC MS63811915 $5 Indian NGC MS63
Beautiful Indian in Choice grade with mint luster.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 1,800.00 - 3,000.00
1874 $3 Princess PCGS AU58821874 $3 Princess PCGS AU58
The unique design of the $3 Princess has made it a favorite among collectors and investors.
Start Price : 2,050.00 | Estimates : 2,700.00 - 4,000.00
1908 $2.5 Indian NGC MS65831908 $2.5 Indian NGC MS65
First Year of Issue! When the coin debuted in 1908, public opinion was the recessed design would collect germs. No one collected the coin and as a res
Start Price : 2,400.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
1896 1c Union Shield Cent PCGS PR63 J-1769841896 1c Union Shield Cent PCGS PR63 J-1769
Union Shield Cent, Aluminum. Only 3 Known Finer! One of our favorite designs of any Pattern ever made! Proof 63!
Start Price : 2,050.00 | Estimates : 2,800.00 - 4,000.00
1875-CC Trade $1 NGC MS64851875-CC Trade $1 NGC MS64
Conditionally rare! Only 5 Known Finer! Even steel grey surfaces on a tough coin!
Start Price : 8,100.00 | Estimates : 10,000.00 - 13,000.00
1861-O 50c W-14 SS Republic NGC Shipwreck Effect Confederate States Issue861861-O 50c W-14 SS Republic NGC Shipwreck Effect Confederate States Issue
No collection is complete without a shipwreck coin! The amazing history and the salvage efforts are unprecedented.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 900.00
c 48-47 BC BC Julius Caesar Roman Imperatorial Female head rc Gallic trophy, axe NGC AU87c 48-47 BC BC Julius Caesar Roman Imperatorial Female head rc Gallic trophy, axe NGC AU
Struck by the military mint travelling with Caesar OBV: Female head right facing is wearing a diadem and oak wreath. REV: CAE-SAR Trophy with Gallic
Start Price : 1,550.00 | Estimates : 2,200.00 - 3,000.00
1926-S 50c Oregon Trail NGC MS66881926-S 50c Oregon Trail NGC MS66
This memorial coin was struck in commemoration of the Oregon Trail and in memory of the pioneers, many of whom lie buried along the famous 2,000 mile
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (230.00 + 34.50) x 1 = 264.50
c 440-404 BC AR Tetradrachm Attic, Athens 17.05g obv Athena rv owl, olive spray, moon NGC XF89c 440-404 BC AR Tetradrachm Attic, Athens 17.05g obv Athena rv owl, olive spray, moon NGC XF
The famous Athenian Owl Greek coin. One of the most famous and recognizable of all the Ancient Greek coins. Obverse: Athena; Reverse: owl, olive spray
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (575.00 + 86.25) x 1 = 661.25
1883-CC $1 Morgan NGC MS64901883-CC $1 Morgan NGC MS64
Another beautiful example of Carson City silver! Attractive luster.
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 220.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
1899-O $1 Morgan NGC MS65911899-O $1 Morgan NGC MS65
New Orleans Mint Morgan. Strong Luster, great eye appeal.
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 170.00 - 225.00
Sold for (175.00 + 26.25) x 1 = 201.25
1929 25c Standing Liberty NGC MS66 FH921929 25c Standing Liberty NGC MS66 FH
Full Head. Absolutely no trace of wear. Beautiful MS66 grade!
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
126BC-AD65 Tyre Shekel NGC Genuine93126BC-AD65 Tyre Shekel NGC Genuine
Quite likely the type of silver coins used as payment to Judas to betray Jesus (from book: Money of the Bible)
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 525.00
138-129BC Tetradrachm Greek-Syria Antiochus VII NGC AU94138-129BC Tetradrachm Greek-Syria Antiochus VII NGC AU
Hand struck between 138-129 B.C., this coin recalls the ruler and his vast kingdom with its trade routes that were once part of the Silk Road. The obv
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 550.00
1884-CC $1 Morgan NGC MS64951884-CC $1 Morgan NGC MS64
Nice MS64 grade Carson City.
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
1858/7 1c Flying Eagle NGC MS64961858/7 1c Flying Eagle NGC MS64
1858/7. The only major Overdate of the entire Series; a series short from 1856-1858! Priced well under Greysheet of $18,000 and a phenomenal opportuni
Start Price : 8,000.00 | Estimates : 10,000.00 - 12,400.00
Sold for (10,000.00 + 1,500.00) x 1 = 11,500.00
1857-S $20 PCGS MS65 SS Central America Shipwreck 20 Bold S971857-S $20 PCGS MS65 SS Central America Shipwreck 20 Bold S
SS Central America Shipwreck. The most famous of all the shipwrecks. Amazing Gem condition for a coin that sat at the bottom of the ocean for over 100
Start Price : 11,000.00 | Estimates : 13,500.00 - 16,500.00
Sold for (15,500.00 + 2,325.00) x 1 = 17,825.00
1890-CC $5 Liberty Mint Error: Reverse Struck Thru NGC MS63981890-CC $5 Liberty Mint Error: Reverse Struck Thru NGC MS63
Mint Error, Struck Thru Reverse. A totally unique occurrence on a very rare Carson City Half Eagle in Choice condition!
Start Price : 3,900.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold for (4,900.00 + 735.00) x 1 = 5,635.00
1872-CC $5 Liberty PCGS AU50991872-CC $5 Liberty PCGS AU50
Since there are no known examples in Mint State, AU examples are incredibly prized and are present in only the finest world class collections!
Start Price : 10,000.00 | Estimates : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold for (11,500.00 + 1,725.00) x 1 = 13,225.00
1987 $5 Gold Eagle MS691011987 $5 Gold Eagle MS69
1987 $5 Gold Eagle NGC MS69. Second year of the series. Roman numeral dated. Contains 1/10 oz of 22 karat gold and is certified to guarantee its authe
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold for (225.00 + 33.75) x 1 = 258.75
The primary source for coins in this auction is the U.S. Mint. All items are guaranteed genuine, except where specifically indicated in the description.