The Pre Long Beach Auction

1874 $3 Gold. PCGS graded AU-50. Lightly toned and lustrous with choice, smooth surfaces free of marks or other deterioration (PCGS # 7998). Estimate

1878 $3 Gold. NGC graded MS-65. A lovely lustrous specimen shimmering with mint frost. An ideal coin for a gem quality 12 piece type set. The resplend

1878 $3 Gold. NGC graded MS-62. A hint of gold toning. Gleaming rivers of soft mint fresh luster deck the surfaces and devices of this well-made $3 go

1878 $3 Gold. Sharpness of AU-50. Cleaned with a few rim marks and fine hairline scratches. Estimated Value $300 - 350. Our item number 152083

1880 $3 Gold. PCGS graded MS-65. Rich golden toning. Reflective fields. The 1880 $3 has one of the lowest mintage figures in the series: 1,000 struck.

1886 $3 Gold. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Lovely golden toning. Only 142 proofs minted. One of the most eye-catching Cameo Proofs of this date we have

1889 $3 Gold. NGC graded MS-66. Only 2,300 pieces minted. A nice untoned coin housed in the new NGC 4 prong holder. Loaded with gem luster. This is a

1879 $4 Gold. Flowing hair. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Nice golden toning. 425+ struck. A bright gleaming gold specimen with some deeper accents of c

1879 $4 Gold. Flowing hair. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo PQ. Lovely warm reddish golden toning. 425+ struck. This is the historic Pattern issue struck i

1795 $5 Capped Bust. Small Eagle. NGC graded AU-58 BD-3, Breen-6412. Nicely toned with reflective surfaces. An extreme beauty of a Capped Bust half ea

1795 $5 Capped Bust. Small eagle. . BD-6, Breen-6414, S over D reverse. PCGS graded AU-55. Popular first year of issue. Lovely golden toning with semi

1795 $5 Capped Bust. Small eagle. . BD-3, Breen-6412. Lightly toned with a nice look. Probably cleaned years ago. Our grade is sharpness of MS-60+ wit

1795 $5 Capped Bust. Small eagle. . BD-3, Breen-6412. ANACS graded Details of AU-50 Repaired and Whizzed. Yet still a decent collector's piece a...

1800 $5 Capped Bust. . BD-5, Breen-6438. PCGS graded MS-63. Well struck and untoned. Great eye appeal. 37,628 struck. The otherwise yellow-gold color

1803/2 $5 Capped Bust. NGC graded MS-65. Condition Census. A gorgeous well struck gem that glistens with semi-reflective surfaces throughout. We note

1806 $5 Capped Bust. Round 6. . BD-6, Breen-6448. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and untoned with intense frosty mint luster throughout. We note some l

1807 $5 Capped Draped Bust. Bust left. . BD-8, Breen-6453. PCGS graded MS-64. Well struck with lovely rich golden toning. Easily distinguished variety

1809/8 $5 Capped Draped Bust. NGC graded MS-65. A well struck frosty mint gem on a problem free planchet. The brilliant untoned surfaces sparkel with

1809/8 $5 Capped Draped Bust. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck. Nice golden toning. When it comes to early half eagles, this coin has what collectors pre

1811 $5 Capped Draped Bust. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck and frosty with light golden toning evenly spread on both sides. Brilliant, frosty yellow go