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Categories • Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Pioneer Gold |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 1886 |
1851 $50.00. U.S. Assayer Augustus Humbert. .887 THOUS. K.6 (R-4)
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AU |
$22,000.00
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About Uncirculated. Reeded Edge, scroll over C.C. Wright's defiant eagle gives the fineness as .887 THOUS. The boldly detailed obverse and elaborately engine-turned reverse show very moderate evidence of circulation. Unlike so many of these massive, soft Gold ''Slugs,'' this pleasing, high grade example offers only a few surface tics and remarkably sharp, dent-free edges and corners... more |
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| 1887 |
1855 $50.00. Wass, Molitor & Co. K.9 (R-5)
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AU |
$40,000.00
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About Uncirculated or finer. Here is a thoroughly satisfying example of one of the largest, highest denomination Gold pieces struck by this highly respected San Francisco private coiner. An exceptionally sharp strike is evident in the boldly detailed Liberty head, date and surrounding stars. The reverse scroll inscribed 900 THOUS, wreath and denomination are equally crisp, as is the legend... more |
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