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2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 5
2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 5
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2002 Sep 28
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8988 -
1852 $10 Assay Office Ten Dollar--Tooled, Cleaned--ANACS. Unc Details, Net XF45. K-10, R.6. Strong B
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1852 $10 Assay Office Ten Dollar--Tooled, Cleaned--ANACS. Unc Details, Net XF45. K-10, R.6. Strong Beads Reverse. This coin offers sharply impressed d
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8989 -
1853 $10 Assay Office Ten Dollar, 900 Thous. AU50 PCGS. Ex: Central America. K-16, Low R.6. Struck b
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1853 $10 Assay Office Ten Dollar, 900 Thous. AU50 PCGS. Ex: Central America. K-16, Low R.6. Struck between March and April of 1853, the Ten and Twenty
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8990 -
1853 $20 Assay Office Twenty Dollar, 900 Thous. MS61 NGC. K-18, R.2. A remarkable 2.5 million pieces
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1853 $20 Assay Office Twenty Dollar, 900 Thous. MS61 NGC. K-18, R.2. A remarkable 2.5 million pieces were produced of this variety in a short seven-mo
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8991 -
Baldwin & Company were initially jewelers and watchmakers. They were one of the few firms, which met
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Baldwin & Company were initially jewelers and watchmakers. They were one of the few firms, which met (and exploited) the demand for a sufficient...
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8992 -
Pioneer gold coinage is uniquely American. The phenomenon of a circulating private gold coinage that
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Pioneer gold coinage is uniquely American. The phenomenon of a circulating private gold coinage that resulted from the Southern Appalachia and Western
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8993 -
(1842-52) G$1 A.Bechtler Dollar, 27G. 21C. MS61 NGC. K-24, R.3. Even though many thousands of Bechtl
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(1842-52) G$1 A.Bechtler Dollar, 27G. 21C. MS61 NGC. K-24, R.3. Even though many thousands of Bechtler Dollars were produced, very few survived in Unc
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8994 -
(1842-52) G$1 A.Bechtler Dollar, 27G. 21C. MS61 NGC. K-24, R.3. This is a bright and highly lustrous
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(1842-52) G$1 A.Bechtler Dollar, 27G. 21C. MS61 NGC. K-24, R.3. This is a bright and highly lustrous example of this scarce territorial gold issue. Li
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8995 -
(1842-52) $5 A.Bechtler Five Dollar, 134G. 21C. XF45 PCGS. K-27, Low R.5. One of the more available.
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(1842-52) $5 A.Bechtler Five Dollar, 134G. 21C. XF45 PCGS. K-27, Low R.5. One of the more available Half Eagles struck by the Bechtlers, this is a ple
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8996 -
(1837-42) G$1 C.Bechtler Dollar, N Reversed--Damaged--ANACS. AU Details, Net VF20. K-4, R.4. Cleaned
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(1837-42) G$1 C.Bechtler Dollar, N Reversed--Damaged--ANACS. AU Details, Net VF20. K-4, R.4. Cleaned at one time and now retoning with a bright rose p
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8997 -
(1837-42) G$1 C.Bechtler Dollar, N Reversed AU58 NGC. K-4, R.4. Formerly offered as lot 7877 in our.
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(1837-42) G$1 C.Bechtler Dollar, N Reversed AU58 NGC. K-4, R.4. Formerly offered as lot 7877 in our 2002 FUN Sale, where it was described as, "...
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8998 -
(1837-42) $2 1/2 C. Bechtler Quarter Eagle, 64G. 22C. AU53 PCGS. K-11, R.6. Among the most widely re
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(1837-42) $2 1/2 C. Bechtler Quarter Eagle, 64G. 22C. AU53 PCGS. K-11, R.6. Among the most widely respected Territorial mints in U.S. history, the Bec
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8999 -
(1837-42) $2 1/2 C. Bechtler Quarter Eagle, 64G. 22C. MS61 PCGS. K-11, R.6. Another, and even finer.
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(1837-42) $2 1/2 C. Bechtler Quarter Eagle, 64G. 22C. MS61 PCGS. K-11, R.6. Another, and even finer Christopher Bechtler Two-and-a-Half, this coin is
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9000 -
(1837-42) $5 C.Bechtler Five Dollar, 134G, With Star XF45 PCGS. K-20, R.4. Formerly offered as lot 6
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(1837-42) $5 C.Bechtler Five Dollar, 134G, With Star XF45 PCGS. K-20, R.4. Formerly offered as lot 6411 in our 1996 FUN Sale, where it was described a
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9001 -
(1837-42) $5 C. Bechtler Five Dollar, 134G, With Star AU50 PCGS. K-20, R.4. Produced during the same
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(1837-42) $5 C. Bechtler Five Dollar, 134G, With Star AU50 PCGS. K-20, R.4. Produced during the same era as the Christopher Bechtler Quarter Eagle in
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9002 -
Prior to the turn of the 19th Century, trappers and fur traders told of gold in the South Park area.
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Prior to the turn of the 19th Century, trappers and fur traders told of gold in the South Park area of Colorado. By the mid-1850s, news of gold discov
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9003 -
1860 $5 Clark, Gruber & Co. Five Dollar AU53 ANACS. K-2, R.4. This is a pleasing representative of t
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1860 $5 Clark, Gruber & Co. Five Dollar AU53 ANACS. K-2, R.4. This is a pleasing representative of this elusive Clark, Gruber & Company issu...
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9004 -
1861 $2 1/2 Clark, Gruber & Co. Quarter Eagle MS62 NGC. K-5a, R.7. Just a bit weakly struck in the c
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1861 $2 1/2 Clark, Gruber & Co. Quarter Eagle MS62 NGC. K-5a, R.7. Just a bit weakly struck in the centers, as one would expect from this issue,...
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9005 -
1861 $10 Clark, Gruber & Co. Ten Dollar--Scratched--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. K-7, R.4. The amoun
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1861 $10 Clark, Gruber & Co. Ten Dollar--Scratched--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. K-7, R.4. The amount of remaining definition and the scarcity o...
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9006 -
1861 $10 Clark, Gruber & Co. Ten Dollar MS60 NGC. K-7, R.4. This is the finest 1861 Clark, Gruber we
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1861 $10 Clark, Gruber & Co. Ten Dollar MS60 NGC. K-7, R.4. This is the finest 1861 Clark, Gruber we have handled since the Uncirculated coin in...
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9007 -
1861 $20 Clark, Gruber & Co. Twenty Dollar--Repaired--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF20. K-8, High R.5. Th
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1861 $20 Clark, Gruber & Co. Twenty Dollar--Repaired--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF20. K-8, High R.5. This is a seldom-seen Colorado private issue. ...
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9008 -
1861 $20 Clark, Gruber & Co. Twenty Dollar (K-8) Struck Over an 1853 U.S. Assay Office Twenty Dollar
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1861 $20 Clark, Gruber & Co. Twenty Dollar (K-8) Struck Over an 1853 U.S. Assay Office Twenty Dollar (K-19) MS62 PCGS. New Kagin designation K-1...
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9009 -
1860 $20 Clark, Gruber $20 Copper Die Gilt Trial--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. K-4a, R.5. T
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1860 $20 Clark, Gruber $20 Copper Die Gilt Trial--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. K-4a, R.5. This interesting pattern was engraved back east by
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9010 -
Most Californians were not satisfied with private gold coiners or even the short-lived State Assay O
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Most Californians were not satisfied with private gold coiners or even the short-lived State Assay Office and demanded a United States branch mint, wh
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9011 -
No lot. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250 per hour. Sometimes
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No lot. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250 per hour. Sometimes eBay Premier live bid software cannot keep up wit
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9012 -
1851 $50 RE Humbert Fifty Dollar, 880 Thous. VF35 PCGS. Laminated Planchet Obverse. K-5, Low R.5. Th
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1851 $50 RE Humbert Fifty Dollar, 880 Thous. VF35 PCGS. Laminated Planchet Obverse. K-5, Low R.5. The fact that this coin has a huge planchet laminati
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9013 -
1851 $50 RE Humbert Fifty Dollar, 887 Thous. XF40 Fields Tooled, Cleaned Uncertified. K-6, R.4. The.
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1851 $50 RE Humbert Fifty Dollar, 887 Thous. XF40 Fields Tooled, Cleaned Uncertified. K-6, R.4. The first coins produced by the United States Assay Of
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9014 -
1851 $50 RE Humbert Fifty Dollar, 887 Thous. XF45 Rim Tooled Uncertified. K-6, R.4. A second Uncerti
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1851 $50 RE Humbert Fifty Dollar, 887 Thous. XF45 Rim Tooled Uncertified. K-6, R.4. A second Uncertified representative of this variety, both sides ex
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9015 -
John Glover Kellogg was cashier for Curtis, Perry & Ward of the U.S. Assay Office of Gold. When the.
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John Glover Kellogg was cashier for Curtis, Perry & Ward of the U.S. Assay Office of Gold. When the branch mint opened (and effectively took ove...
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9016 -
1855 $50 Restrike Kellogg & Co. Fifty Dollar PR65 PCGS. A brilliant, deeply mirrored cameo proof. St
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1855 $50 Restrike Kellogg & Co. Fifty Dollar PR65 PCGS. A brilliant, deeply mirrored cameo proof. Struck from melted down Kellogg ingots recover...
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9017 -
Among the first coiners in California was Miners, Bank, an outgrowth of the many business interests.
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Among the first coiners in California was Miners, Bank, an outgrowth of the many business interests of Stephen A. Wright and Samuel W. Haight in San F
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9018 -
(1849) $10 Miners Bank Ten Dollar AU58 PCGS. K-1, R.6. Unlike the previous piece, which was struck i
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(1849) $10 Miners Bank Ten Dollar AU58 PCGS. K-1, R.6. Unlike the previous piece, which was struck in silver alloy, this coin was struck on a planchet
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9019 -
Upon hearing of the California gold rush, John Little Moffat, who had worked the gold fields of Sout
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Upon hearing of the California gold rush, John Little Moffat, who had worked the gold fields of Southern Appalachia along with three other New Yorkers
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9020 -
1849 $5 Moffat & Co. Five Dollar AU55 NGC. K-4, R.5. A high grade and attractive Moffat that has ric
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1849 $5 Moffat & Co. Five Dollar AU55 NGC. K-4, R.5. A high grade and attractive Moffat that has rich green-gold color and a few scattered abras...
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9021 -
1850 $5 Moffat & Co. Five Dollar AU58 NGC. K-7, R.4. Struck shortly after discovery of gold on the A
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1850 $5 Moffat & Co. Five Dollar AU58 NGC. K-7, R.4. Struck shortly after discovery of gold on the American River in California the previous yea...
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9022 -
1849 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar, "Ten Dol." VF25 PCGS. K-6a, High R.5. The first coins issued by th
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1849 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar, "Ten Dol." VF25 PCGS. K-6a, High R.5. The first coins issued by the private firm of Moffat & Com...
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9023 -
1849 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar, "Ten D." VF20 PCGS. K-5a, High R.6. K-5a is differentiated from K-
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1849 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar, "Ten D." VF20 PCGS. K-5a, High R.6. K-5a is differentiated from K-5 by large letters around the reve...
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9024 -
1852 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar VF20 PCGS. K-9, R.6. The wide spacing between the digits in the dat
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1852 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar VF20 PCGS. K-9, R.6. The wide spacing between the digits in the date is the diagnostic feature of this die vari...
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9025 -
1852 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar VF20 PCGS. K-8, R.6. Beginning January 12, 1852, 8,650 Ten Dollar G
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1852 $10 Moffat & Co. Ten Dollar VF20 PCGS. K-8, R.6. Beginning January 12, 1852, 8,650 Ten Dollar Gold Pieces were issued after Moffat & Co...
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9026 -
Ironically, the first enterprise to produce private gold coins from California gold dust was not loc
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Ironically, the first enterprise to produce private gold coins from California gold dust was not located in that area at all, but in the Territory of
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9027 -
1849 $5 Mormon Five Dollar XF45 PCGS. K-2, R.5. After the Gold Rush in California began in earnest i
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1849 $5 Mormon Five Dollar XF45 PCGS. K-2, R.5. After the Gold Rush in California began in earnest in 1848, at the end of that year enough gold dust h
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9028 -
1850 $5 Mormon Five Dollar XF45 PCGS. K-5, High R.5. The 1850 Mormon Half Eagle differs primarily fr
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1850 $5 Mormon Five Dollar XF45 PCGS. K-5, High R.5. The 1850 Mormon Half Eagle differs primarily from the 1849 issue as it has a redesigned obverse w
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9029 -
1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU58 PCGS. K-6, High R.5. The 1860 Half Eagle is undoubtedly the most fam
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1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU58 PCGS. K-6, High R.5. The 1860 Half Eagle is undoubtedly the most famous and widely recognized of the six Mormon issues
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9030 -
Although gold was discovered at Sutter's Fort near present day Coloma, California on January 24, 184
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Although gold was discovered at Sutter's Fort near present day Coloma, California on January 24, 1848, it was not until May of the next year tha...
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9031 -
1849 $5 Norris, Gregg, & Norris Five Dollar, Reeded Edge AU55 PCGS. K-3, R.6. The absence of an obve
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1849 $5 Norris, Gregg, & Norris Five Dollar, Reeded Edge AU55 PCGS. K-3, R.6. The absence of an obverse period after the word ALLOY differentiat...
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9032 -
Oregon pioneers were among the first to hear of the discovery of large quantities of gold in Califor
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Oregon pioneers were among the first to hear of the discovery of large quantities of gold in California and among the first immigrants to the gold fie
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9033 -
1849 $10 Oregon Exchange Co. Ten Dollar XF40 PCGS. K-2, High R.6. Production of Ten Dollar gold coin
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1849 $10 Oregon Exchange Co. Ten Dollar XF40 PCGS. K-2, High R.6. Production of Ten Dollar gold coins by the Oregon Exchange Company started after the
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9034 -
1849 $5 Pacific Company Copper Gilt Five Dollar Pattern AU50 Uncertified. K-4, High R.7. Sharply str
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1849 $5 Pacific Company Copper Gilt Five Dollar Pattern AU50 Uncertified. K-4, High R.7. Sharply struck with the obverse displaying a pole holding the
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9035 -
Count Samuel C. Wass and Agoston P. Molitor founded an assay office in San Francisco in October 1851
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Count Samuel C. Wass and Agoston P. Molitor founded an assay office in San Francisco in October 1851. Both were Hungarian patriots who were expelled f
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9036 -
1855 $20 Wass Molitor Twenty Dollar, Small Head VF25 PCGS. K-7, High R.6. This Twenty Dollar gold pi
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1855 $20 Wass Molitor Twenty Dollar, Small Head VF25 PCGS. K-7, High R.6. This Twenty Dollar gold piece was one of the coins issued by Wass, Molitor,
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9037 -
1855 $50 Wass Molitor Fifty Dollar VF25 PCGS. K-9, R.5. In addition to Twenty Dollar gold pieces, th
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1855 $50 Wass Molitor Fifty Dollar VF25 PCGS. K-9, R.5. In addition to Twenty Dollar gold pieces, the firm of Wass, Molitor, & Company on Mercha...
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