2012 December Americana & Numismatic Auction

PCGS PR61. 33 in the PCGS population report, most of which are PF62-65. Obverse Liberty Head with cap and three stars; reverse: open agricultural wrea

PCGS PR64CAMEO. Only 3 graded cameo by PCGS. Tied for finest known. Obverse: Liberty Head with star on band; reverse: open agricultural wreath enclosi

PCGS PR65RD. Copper, plain edge. Rarity 6. Fifteen graded by PCGS, only one in PF65RD (this coin). NGC graded10 coins, one in PF66RB and no others. Ba

PCGS PR64RB. Copper, reeded edge. Rarity H7 in Judd. This is a very rare piece, with only two graded by PCGS in any copper strate, none higher. NGC on

NGC PF66 Cameo. Aluminum, plain edge. Rarity 7. There are two recorded in the census, both PF66. There are three different patterns of this pattern st

PCGS PR Genuine. None graded by PCGS, thus an exceptional rarity. Altered Surface - UNC Details. Gold dollar obverse and reverse struck from dies used

PCGS PR65BN. Copper, reeded edge. Rarity 7 in Judd. PCGS graded 6 coins, none higher. NGC graded 4 coins, one higher in PFBN66. It is unknown how many

1877 - NGC PF64. Silver, reeded edge. Rarity 7, 7 known in the census. This coin is a tied for second finest known. There are three in the census in P

PCGS PR62. Silver, reeded edge. Rarity H7. Only two have been graded by PCGS, and two by NGC. Both services show a PF65. Paquet designed die pair. Thi

PCGS PR Genuine.Only 8 graded in proof in all varities, another rarity. Altered Surface - UNC Details. In May 1877 a new composition of metal called...

During the 1840`s there was a migration along the Oregon Trail. Earlier, few people lived there except representatives of the Hudson`s Bay Company, th

This is a lot of 2 counter stamped coins. 1) ICG #2664840101. VF20 5C. Shield nickel. NP Silver Mine Coin. American c1875, 3 different pieces known, a

PCGS MS64RB. This coin sits in the middle of the PCGS mint state range for this date variety. Gorgeous example of the Coronet Head penny. The Randal

NGC PF65. 3200 proofs were made in 1879, and perhaps a third still survive. Bright white, premium proof type coin. -62077

NGC PF64cameo. 3100 proof issues. Another candidate for a proof type set. Excellent luster with cameo effect. -62078

NGC PF65. The Red Book says 6609 were minted in proof, and 4000 in mint state. Bright white. -62079

NGC PF65. Last issue of this type, 3436 proofs were made. Bright white. -62080

PCGS PF65. Splendid frosted proof example. Proof mintage 3942. PCGS Pop 195 in PF65, only 46 in PF66. Nice type coin. -62082

NGC MS65, Centennial year issue. Exquisite example of the Liberty Seated dime. NGC pop reports 14 in MS65, 5 finer (4 MS66, 1 MS67). -62081

PCGS MS64. -62092

PCGS MS64, pop 144 in MS64.Nice original coin. -62085

Prooflike slider example of the Capped Bust half dollar. Large date and letters. Some rim toning evident around the obverse stars. NGC pop reports a

NGC AU55. White semi-key dollar that would fit nicely into a high end set. Strong strike, light wear above the ear. Clean fields. NGC pop 244 in this

This coin, graded AU53 by PCGS is one of only six coins graded by either grading service. It is tied with another as the finest known. While the 1853

1871 - The 1871CC ranks among the rarest of the Carson City $5 gold coins. With only two graded in uncirculated by PCGS (MS 61, MS 62), and 12 graded

PCGS MS66, OGH (old green holder). -62086

c1930-1980 - This lot includes bags from the following states. Illinois: First National Bank of Petersburg; The Old Second National Bank; Aurora; Firs

1921 - Accompanied by an original 1978 ANACS photoproof submitted by Joseph L. Lepczyk, No. E-6202-B. "Canada 1921 50c-Rim Clip. In our opinion t

No. 2638 -62241

Debossed “Silver Star” with a star at each corner of the front nameplate, 8.5" x 18" x1.25.” On the back is shipping information in black pa

1882 - Small silver round ingot, individually letter punched “Arizona/ A.F.E./ Dec./ 1882” 0.9” diameter, 0.25” thick, button shaped with convex sur

c1960s - This lot contains two silver ingots. 1) A 5.52 troy oz. 999 fine silver ingot marked DESERT REFINING/ INTL. INC. The other is a 3.83 troy oz.

This is a tin ingot from the Temescal Tin Mining Company. It measures nearly 4" x 0.75" and weighs 7.68 troy oz. It is stamped TEMESCAL on t

c1945 - This 1.25" x 0.5" pendant features a high relief, oblique view of a Colorado Silver mine. The scene shows a steep-walled canyon typi

c1880 - “Presented to Jonathan Head by his friend John Gerians, foreman of the Amie and Climax mines.” “Leadville silver”. Size: 2” x 1” x 0.5”. We

c1900 - Cute silver ingot weighing 0.91 troy ounces. Punched "Silverton / N.S.S.M.C. (backwards C)." 1.2" x 0.50" x 0.25". T

c1898 - This large ingot measures 19" x 9" x2", and weighs over 60 pounds. Debossed "Cherokee" in 2" letters. The lower

Fred A. Miller, Assayer, Austin, Nevada. 1863-1865 A Silver Ingot Made for Circulating Currency? By Fred N. Holabird Introduction The Fred Mille

c1883-1887 - The Sweetwater Mining Company silver ingot comes to us from the Western Collections of Richard Gooding, a major collector in Texas, who p

c1930 - Lot of 7 small silver ingots. Made by Ed Slavin from the Mizpah Mine. The Mizpah owes its beginning to a man named Jim Butler and his wanderi

c1900-1925 - A 4-sided 0.92 troy ounce fragment of a U.S. Mint/ Philadelphia silver ingot. Features a U.S. Mint eagle stamp. It appears that the full

Silver ingot from the famous Dakota mining company dated 1982. Obverse: Homestake Mining Company / 1982 / 2509 / 10.17 oz / 999.0 / fine; reverse: bla

This silver ingot measures 3.0” x 1.4” x 1.1” and weighs 20.60 troy oz. It has a highly polished front side on which is engraved: Ontario S. M. Co., T

c1930-50 - SJDR 195 AV 559 9941. 17.95 Troy ounces. -60321

18.66 Troy ounces. SJDR 192/AV/581/9941 -60164

This 27mm x 14mm x 5mm 14k gold ingot is marked "51/ Hummer" on obverse, and "Unassayed/ Low Grade" on reverse. The rounded edges

1899 - GOLD & SILVER/ W. H. R./MINING/ COMPANY/1899//3.80/ IN FAIR/ TRADE/ 5 DWT./ 13 G. This ingot is 1" in diameter and only 0.1” thick an

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1970 - This 1.25" x 1" gold ingot is stamped "G. Blake/ Assayer/ Sac. Cal." on obverse, and "198 Dolls/ 900 Thous/ 1854"

A 7.05 troy oz. ingot that measures 1" x 2" from Knight & Company of Sacramento. At one time there were thought to be 11 of these ingots