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Categories • Stack's May 2006 → The May Sale → U. S. Gold Dollars → U. S. Type III Gold Dollars |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 2190 |
1856 Slant 5
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CH AU |
$160.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. Very full lustre combines with a meticulous strike to give this coin its bold appeal and superior quality. |
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| 2191 |
1856 Slant 5
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CH AU |
$160.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. Traces of mint lustre are still apparent on this virtually Mint State coin. Gentle friction is confined to the high points. |
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| 2192 |
1856 Slant 5
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AU |
$125.00
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About Uncirculated. Amber gold surfaces reveal light contact on the obverse hair strands. |
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| 2193 |
1856'S/S' Breen 6045
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CH EF |
$1,100.00
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Choice Extremely Fine in strict terms of wear and detail but close study reveals that the minute word LIBERTY has been skillfully re-engraved on the headband. The repunching on the mintmark is quite severe, with the secondary 'S' nearly fully separated from the bolder, final 'S' mintmark. |
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| 2194 |
1857
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CH AU |
$175.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. Close scrutiny shows radiant surfaces with a mere hint of wear. |
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| 2195 |
1859
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AU |
$200.00
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About Uncirculated. This lemon yellow example retains plenty of mint frost. Some light field marks are noted but do little to distract from the overall pleasing appearance. |
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| 2196 |
1862 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$2,500.00
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Flawless fields are bathed is virtually prooflike brilliance, complementing the most precise strike that might be desired, highlighted by full LIBERTY on the headband. |
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| 2197 |
1862 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$675.00
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Fresh original surfaces drenched in frosty lemon gold. Tiny toning freckle next to '1' on the reverse. |
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| 2198 |
1862 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$250.00
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This coin has the appearance of a much higher grade but unfortunately there is an obverse pinscratch. The lustre and strike are excellent, giving this coin a decent look. |
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| 2199 |
1862 Doubled Die Obverse. FS#G-001. Breen 6074
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CH AU |
$375.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. Lustrous, orange-gold surfaces just show a touch of wear to the high points and a bit of friction in the fields. The 1862 Doubled Die Obverse Gold Dollar is a very rare if not very well known die variety in the avidly collected Gold Dollar series. It is a variety that, due to the utter strength of doubling, deserves more attention among collectors. Doubling... more |
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| 2200 |
1873 Closed 3. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$6,000.00
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Gently glowing yellow-gold shows a hint a red. The strike is remarkably full with an inconspicuous hairline noted just left of the reverse wreath ribbon. The Closed 3 is one of the rarities of the later Gold Dollar dates with only approximately 1,800 pieces struck. While 38 appearances of the Closed 3 are recorded by Dannreuther and Garrett in their 10-year auction listing, only two... more |
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| 2201 |
1874 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$2,800.00
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Attractive pinkish hue envelopes this little jewel. 1980's style PCGS holder. PCGS MS65. |
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| 2202 |
1884 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$550.00
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Lustrous prooflike surfaces underlying satisfying coppery gold toning. |
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| 2203 |
1888 Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$6,000.00
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Richly frosted Indian Princess stands out boldly against deeply mirrored fields on this deep cameo Proof. Strike is crisp and fresh on this survivor of just 1,079 Proofs struck of this date. |
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| 2204 |
1888 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$350.00
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Prooflike surfaces are quite evident on this superbly struck coin that would grade higher if not for some trivial scuffs in the field. |
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| 2205 |
1889 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$2,400.00
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A pristine example of the final year of issue of Gold Dollars. Blazing mint frost highlights this impressively detailed specimen. Terrific eye appeal makes this lot worthy of an inspection. |
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