The Pre Long Beach Auction

1854 $3 Gold. NGC graded MS-66. Lovely gold and orange toning on both sides. Well struck with great eye appeal. Walter Breen in his encyclopedia give

1854 $3 Gold. NGC graded Very Fine Details, improperly cleaned. Still a decent evenly worn example. First year of Type (PCGS # 7969) . Estimated Valu

1854 NGC graded AU Details. Mount removed and harshly cleaned (PCGS # 7969) . Estimated Value $450 - 500.

1854-O NGC graded AU Details. Obverse damage. Only 24,000 pieces struck. The only "O" mint $3 Gold coin. Lightly toned; a few random field...

1855 $3 Gold. EF-40. Lightly cleaned at one time. Estimated Value $700 - 750.

1866 $3 Gold. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and glittering with brillliant mint luster, untoned. Only 4000 struck. The 1866 $3 gold coin, of which jus

1868 $3 Gold. PCGS graded MS-62. CAC Approved. Nicely toned. Only 4,850 pieces struck. Here is a rare, low mintage 1868, an elusive issue from within

1870 $3 Gold. PCGS graded AU-55. A lovely two-tone specimen with light signs of circulation, there is notable luster within and around the devices. On

1874 $3 Gold. NGC graded Extremely Fine Details, improperly cleaned. A decent looking coin (PCGS # 7998) . Estimated Value $550 - 600.

1878 $3 Gold. PCGS graded MS-63. A very choice example with unbroken mint luster throughout, the kind that gleams and ripples across the surface. With

1878 $3 Gold. PCI graded MS-64. A very attractive looking coin that was probably cleaned years ago. Our grade is MS-62. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,20

1882 $3 Gold. PCGS graded MS-64. Only 1,500 pieces struck. Beautiful semi-reflective surfaces with the frosty luster that is a part of it whipsawing b

1883 PCGS graded Genuine. Spots removed. Only 989 struck. Our grade is MS62. Lovely light gold toning with mirror surfaces. A nice coin, and one of th

1885 $3 Gold. NGC graded Proof 58. A hint of light tone. One tiny mark below the F in Of on the obverse. Only 109 struck. The $3 denomination was desi

1886 $3 Gold. PCGS graded MS-63. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Lovely golden toning on both sides. Only 1,000 pieces struck. Reflective surfaces. Pop

1806 $5 Capped Bust. Round 6. . BD-6, Breen-6448. NGC graded MS-64. Nicely struck on a problem free planchet with untoned frosty mint surfaces through

1808 $5 Capped Draped Bust. . BD-3, Breen-6456. PCGS graded MS-61. Light golden toning with plenty of frosty mint luster. We note several faint lines

1808/7 $5 Capped Draped Bust. . BD-1, Breen-6454. Rarity-6. PCGS graded AU-50. A nice frosty coin with perhaps a few too many tiny marks on the surfac

1810 $5 Capped Draped Bust. Small date, large 5. . BD-1, Breen-6462. PCGS graded MS-61. By all reckoning this has a decent strike on a problem-free pl

1810 $5 Capped Draped Bust. Large date, large 5. NGC graded Sharpness of Almost Uncirculated scratches. Lovely golden toning with some heavy scratches