Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

While the average collector would happily settle for any mint state Type 2 gold dollar, this MS64 heartbreaker is key to gold specialists who pride th

The mostly honey-gold surfaces display modest, yet pleasing luster effects as the coin turns under the light. This 1855 issue is difficult to find ful

(#7540)<p><i>The Endangered Species Collection</i>

Mintage: 24,600. A lovely specimen, nicely struck for the grade with smooth, even-flowing luster. The last year of this famous and somewhat anachronis

Of the 1859-D gold dollar just 4,952 were struck. None were numismatically saved at the time, of course, and thus survival of Mint State pieces is a m

The otherwise apricot-gold color yields to warmer golden-rose hues away from the centers. Struck with systematic exactness throughout, which is fortun

Splendidly lustrous, both sides of this orange-gold example exhibit oscillating cartwheel effects almost prooflike in their orientation. Struck with p

Muted mint luster yet still attractive; an almost brownish-orange golden hue with one or two small marks in the surface. A scarce date from the 1870s:

This is a nicely struck example exhibiting fine detail to all the high points. The centers are warm reddish-gold oscillating with choice deeper orange

A nice flow of golden frost from center to periphery, not choice enough to make a stab at a higher grade, but just the ticket for a gold Type set. The