The Pre Long Beach Auction - January 2012

1853 U.S. Assay Office $20 Gold, 900 THOUS. PCGS graded AU-58 PQ. A nice frosty example. During the California Gold Rush years, U.S. Assay $20 gold pi

1853 California Gold Token Arms of California Octagon. NGC graded MS-65. NGC Token MS-65. Estimated Value $150 - 200.

n.d. (1852/4) Quarter Dollar Round. PCGS graded MS-62. Blazing prooflike surfaces. Has a few faint hairlines, as expected. This is one of the importan

1854 Half Dollar Octagonal. NGC graded MS-62. Beautiful natural antique golden toning on both sides. Semi-prooflike fields with frosted devices. In th

1853 Dollar Octagonal. NGC graded MS-62. Light golden toning. A satiny and Octagonal Dollar with a nuance of faint greenish gold on both sides. The st

1880/76 Quarter Dollar Round Indian. BG-885 Rarity 4. PCGS graded MS-64. Fully prooflike. This sparkling little coin has the familiar "written&...

1871 Half Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-925 High Rarity 4. PCGS graded MS-62. Pop 18; 11 finer, 9 in 63, 2 in 64 (PCGS # 10783) . Estimated Value $250

1875 Half Dollar Octagonal. PCGS graded AU-58. Nice golden iridescent toning. Pop 10; 49 finer (PCGS # 10792) . Estimated Value $200 - 250.

1874 Half Dollar Round. NGC graded AU-58. Frosty rather than prooflike. The stars are large and flat, seeming to press in on the large Indian head. Da

1876/5 Half Dollar Round Indian BG-1059 Rarity 5. NGC graded MS-64. Marvelous prooflike surfaces. Desirable Indian head round denomination with the in