The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

1908. PCGS graded MS-63. P.Q. Nice golden toning with excellent eye-appeal (PCGS # 8418) . Estimated Value $650 - 700.

1908-D. PCGS graded MS-62. Select quality surface and luster originality (PCGS # 8511) . Estimated Value $750 - 800.

1909-D. PCGS graded MS-64. A frosty two-tone example in an OGH. Tremendous detail from a very positive strike, which collectors like better to see tha

1909-D. AU-55. Attractive golden toning. Estimated Value $350 - 375.

1911. PCGS graded MS-63 Lightly toned. Refreshingly lustrous and well detailed for the collector who wishes to own a choice Mint condition Indian five

1912. PCGS graded AU-58. Lightly toned (PCGS # 8523) . Estimated Value $350 - 375.

1913. AU-55. Lightly toned. Estimated Value $375 - 400.

1914. PCGS graded MS-63 PQ. Lovely satiny mint surfaces and rich even golden toning. The cheek are surfaces are remarkably clean thus our Premium Qual

1915. PCGS graded AU-50. Lightly toned (PCGS # 8530) . Estimated Value $325 - 350.

1795. 13 leaves below eagle. . BD-1, Rarity 3+. NGC graded AU Details, obverse planchet flaw. A rather pleasing looking coin with mint caused minor p

1801. NGC graded MS-61. Well struck on a problem-free planchet with natural light honey color golden color (PCGS # 8564) . Estimated Value $20,000 -

1846-O. Fine-15. Evenly worn. Mintage unknown. Estimated Value $675 - 725.

1847 NGC graded AU Details. Improperly cleaned. Mostly untoned. Important No Motto Type issued in 1838-66 (PCGS # 8597) . Estimated Value $700 - 750.

1853-O. NGC graded EF-45. Some moderate marks on both sides, a choice, well struck O-mint issue from this historic decade in American history, a time

1853-O. Sharpness of EF-45 and burnished. Estimated Value $700 - 725.

1854. NGC graded AU-53. A hint of light gold tone and a well struck example of the desirable No Motto Type which ran from 1838 to 1866 (PCGS # 8613) .

1854-S. NGC graded AU-58. Lightly toned. Pop 53; 4 finer. 1854 was the occasion of the opening of the First San Francisco Mint (1854-72). Initial prod

1856-O. PCGS graded AU-53. A pleasing coin for the grade, there is ample luster within the devices and giving added sparkle to the natural light patin

1866-S. No motto. SEGS graded AU-58. Well struck and nice looking. Only 8,500 struck. Our grade is sharpness of AU55 cleaned. The aftereffects of the

1876-CC. NGC AU Details, improperly cleaned. We note some burnishing. Well struck and lightly toned. Only 4,696 struck. Of the perhaps 100 examples be

1878. NGC graded MS-64. A lovely untoned near gem quality example. Only 73,780 struck. Scarce. And uncommonly smooth with fully metallic, golden featu

1880. VF-25. Estimated Value $650 - 675.

1881. NGC graded MS-63. Frosty and lightly toned (PCGS # 8691) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,450.

1881 NGC graded Unc Details. Improperly cleaned (PCGS # 8691) . Estimated Value $650 - 675.

1881. VF-30. Some minor marks are noted. Estimated Value $650 - 675.

1881-O. Sharpness of AU-53. Light to moderate scratches and scuff marks in the fields, yet, with enough mint luster remaining to justify the AU grade.

1882. NGC graded MS-63. Frosty and untoned. Pop 703; 66 finer (PCGS # 8695) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,450.

1882. NGC graded MS-63. Nice and frosty with hints of golden tone. Desirable issue from the early 1880s. Pop 703; 66 finer (PCGS # 8695) . Estimated

1882. NGC graded MS-63. Frosty surfaces with light golden toning. Pop 703; 66 finer (PCGS # 8695) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,450.

1882. NGC graded MS-63. Lightly toned (PCGS # 8695) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,450.

1882. NGC graded MS-62. CAC Approved. Original toning (PCGS # 8695) . Estimated Value $700 - 750.

1883. NGC graded MS-61. CAC Approved. Lightly toned (PCGS # 8699) . Estimated Value $700 - 725.

1885. NGC graded EF-45 (PCGS # 8706) . Estimated Value $650 - 675.

1892. AU-55. We note some minor bag marks. Estimated Value $675 - 700.

1893. PCGS graded MS-64. Frosty and untoned, all devices suitably bold save for one or two stars which are slightly rounded. Choice profile on Liberty

1893. NGC graded MS-64. A sparkling frosty mint example (PCGS # 8725) . Estimated Value $1,800 - 1,900.

1893. PCGS graded MS-64. Well struck and lightly toned. Pop 209; 5 finer, 3 in 64+, 2 in 65 (PCGS # 8725) . Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,150.

1894. NGC graded MS-61. Untoned and frosty (PCGS # 8729) . Estimated Value $700 - 725.

1895. EF-45. Housed in a 14kt gold bezel with bale. Total weight .60 ozt. Estimated Value $700 - 750.

1895. NGC graded MS-62. Nicely toned (PCGS # 8732) . Estimated Value $700 - 750.

1897-O. PCGS graded MS-63 CAC Approved. Well struck with lovely light gold toning. Only 42,500 struck. A thrilling example of this always-popular Type

1901. NGC graded Proof 67 Cameo. A stunning superb cameo gem proof specimen. This beauty shimmers with deep golden-orange color and has tremendous eye

1901. NGC graded MS-65 CAC Approved. A very choice, in fact, a solid Gem, and very clean frosty mint specimen. Both sides display an exceptional frost

1901-S. NGC graded MS-67 PQ. A stunning gem example displaying near immaculate surfaces and deeper golden overtones and the luster radiates to the bor

1901-S. NGC graded MS-67. A sparkling untoned gem example and as fresh as the day it was minted (PCGS # 8749) . Estimated Value $14,000 - 15,000.

1901-S. NGC graded MS-64. Star. This beauty sparkles with rich mint bloom colors, making it an ideal coin for a high-quality Gold Type Set (PCGS # 874

1901-S. PCGS graded MS-64. Rich satiny golden surfaces (PCGS # 8749) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,450.

1904. PCGS graded MS-63. A frosty mint example displaying natural slightly greenish-golden mint color. A very scarce date in high grade. Pop 149; 39 f

1906-D. PCGS graded MS-63. Brilliant untoned lustrous surfaces throughout. The first year $10 gold pieces were struck with the Denver mintmark (PCGS #

1907-S. NGC graded MS-62. Attractive light golden toning. Scarce date in high grade. Pop 53; 19 finer (PCGS # 8765) . Estimated Value $800 - 850.