The Pre Long Beach Auction

1855 $3. Our grade is Sharpness of EF cleaned. After a large first-year production run in 1854, $3 mintage declinied by three-quarters at the Philadel

1857 $3 Gold. PCGS graded AU-50. Even light golden color. Well struck P-mint date. Only the 1854-P is common in this decade; immediately thereafter, c

1882 $3 Gold. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo CAC Approved. A dazzling untoned cameo Proof and a Premium Quality coin for the grade. Only 76 Proofs struck

1882 $3 Gold. NGC graded MS-64. A splendid and very choice example. Well struck with delicate light golden toning over flashy reflective fields. Only

1884 $3 Gold. PCGS graded Proof 64. A gorgeous glittering proof specimen further enhanced by the lovely delicate golden sunset toning. This is a visua

1888 $3 Gold. NGC graded MS-65. A well struck gem glittering with luster, untoned. Rare low mintage date as a mere 5,000 were struck. Pop 38; 16 finer

1795 $5 Capped Bust. Small eagle. . BD-3, Breen-6412. Sharpness of AU-50. Well struck with signs of old cleaning and some minor roughness. A pleasing

1798 $5 Capped Bust. Large eagle. . BD-6, Normal 8. NGC graded AU-58. 13 Star reverse. Nice light golden toning. Some obverse adjustment marks as mad

1800 $5 Capped Bust. . BD-2, Blunt 1, Breen-6438. PCGS graded MS-60. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Only 37,628 pieces struck. A nice bold strike. Lig

1808 $5 Capped Draped Bust. . BD-3, Normal 5D, Breen-6456. PCGS graded MS-62. Housed in a First Generation Holder. Well struck and frosty. Only 55,578

1834 Plain 4. EF-40. Small reverse rim nick. Estimated Value $400 - 425.

1838 and 1860. Each grades Very Fine, lightly cleaned. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $750 - 800.

1840 $5 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Lightly toned with reflective surfaces. Notice the extremely choice quality of the portrait, with burt a single sha

1840-D $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-61. Well struck and untoned. A total of 22,896 struck. The 1840-D half eagle represents a significant change in the j

1843-D $5 Liberty. Medium D. PCGS Genuine, filed rims. Our grade is Sharpness of Mint State and cleaned. The present coin has a light cameo quality to

1846-O $5 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-58. Attractive light golden toning with semi reflective surfaces. A choice coin for the grade. Although essentially

1847-C $5 Liberty. VF-35. A pleasing problem-free example with attractive original toning on both sides. Only 84,151 struck. Consigned too late for 3r

1848 $5 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-63. A nice bold strike with semi reflective surfaces and all, lightly toned. In an old green label holder. A lovely No

1852-C $5 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-50. Lightly toned and quite attractive. Only 72,574 struck. Some light abrasion marks from circulation show mainly u

1853-C $5 Liberty. PCGS graded EF-40. Only 65,571 pieces struck. A fine representative of the Charlotte, North Carolina half eagle production which, b