Home Archived Auctions Register

Browse Catalogue of Stack's September 2005 Autumn Auction Limited to: U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Gold Dollars Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Gold Dollars → U. S. Type I Gold Dollars Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1301 1849 Open Wreath. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $550.00 Full strike and attractive light yellow gold lustre conveys undeniable appeal to this handsome coin. 1302 1849 Open Wreath. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $200.00 Lustre is rich and full. A minute tic or two can be found with careful study. 1303 1849-L Open Wreath. Large Head AU $275.00 About Uncirculated, near-Choice. Light surface friction joins frosty mint lustre; 1849 Closed Wreath. About Uncirculated. Frosty mint lustre fills the fields of this yellow-gold specimen. 2 pieces. 1304 1849-L Open Wreath CH AU $475.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Substantial lustre highlights this coin's sharply struck devices, a wisp of wear may be detected in the fields of this example of the first date of Gold Dollar coinage; 1858 Choice About Uncirculated. Well struck and exhibiting orange-gold lustre, this specimen was ever so gently wiped in the past. 2 pieces. 1305 1849'O' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $325.00 - and close to Choice. Handsome red-gold lustre enriches both sides. A glass reveals a single obverse hairline scratch. 1306 1851 AU $110.00 About Uncirculated. There is a single, ever so trivial hairline at the upper reverse, otherwise this frosty, well struck specimen is quite pleasing. 1307 1852 AU $130.00 Detail of Fine. Formerly mounted on the reverse; 1853 About Uncirculated. The surfaces, however, are rough and there is evidence of a past harsh cleaning; 1854 Extremely Fine or better in terms of wear. Cleaned and revealing a repaired mount removal at 12:00. 3 pieces. 1308 1853 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $3,000.00 Essentially flawless red-gold lustre amplifies the beauty of a meticulous strike, combining to create a coin of jewel-like visual quality and irresistible appeal. NGC MS65. 1309 1853 CH AU $150.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Well struck, and boasting orange-gold mint frost. Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Gold Dollars → U. S. Type II Gold Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1310 1854 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $950.00 This well struck, frosty specimen boasts rich orange-gold toning and bold mint lustre. As the lowest mintage type of the whole series, these ''Indian Princess'' coins in Mint State are constantly in demand among collectors of gold type coins. 1312 1854 CH AU $500.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Superficial wear is seen on the highest points, peripheral lustre is faintly red-gold. 1313 1854 CH AU $800.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Excellent lustre on both sides. Always a popular type due to the short lived issue. NGC AU58. 1314 1854 CH AU $425.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Lustre circles the reliefs, rims show a red-gold toning spot on the obverse, two small reverse rim breaks. 1315 1854 AU $700.00 A solid About Uncirculated or better example. Deep yellow-golden fields and design features are complemented by an ample offering of frosty mint lustre on either side. An elusive type in this condition. 1316 1854 CH EF $440.00 Choice Extremely Fine. Lustre surrounds the crisply detailed Indian Princess and the reverse wreath on this outstanding coin. 1317 1855 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $7,500.00 - with the richly lustrous beauty of a higher grade. This delightful Type II coin's obverse shows a meticulously detailed Liberty head, the reverse displays die clash and a virtually invisible '8' as seen even on the sharpest strikes. PCGS MS63. 1318 1855 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $2,700.00 - or better. A strong impression of the dies is seen in the full obverse legend, while the reverse displays heavy die clash. This specimen of the second date of James B. Longacre's short-lived design will repay close examination. NGC MS61. Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Gold Dollars → U. S. Type III Gold Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1319 1856 Slant 5. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $300.00 Gleaming red-gold lustre complements a full strike, the reverse shows faint die clash. 1320 1856 Slant 5 AU $140.00 About Uncirculated. Pale coppery toning augments plenty of underlying mint frost. A single very faint hairline scratch is apparent under close scrutiny at the upper reverse. 1321 1857 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $3,000.00 Blazing mint lustre adorns both obverse and reverse. Needle-sharp devices are the result of a bold strike. Delicate hints of sunset orange create an impressive visual effect. 1322 1857'S' AU $950.00 About Uncirculated with claims to Choice. Here is a pleasing deep yellow-gold San Francisco coin possessing the boldest visual appeal. One of 10,000 struck of a date notoriously elusive in higher grades. PCGS AU53. 1323 1859 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $155.00 Glittering, rich and deep gold lustre provides undeniable eye appeal. A glass finds a patch of subtly uneven surface to the right of the '1'. 1324 1860'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $1,000.00 Boldly struck with even yellow-gold fields, minute striae near the chin. One of 13,000 struck long before collectors took interest in mintmarks as a collectible aspect of U.S. coinage and began seeking high grade Branch Mint strikes such as this. 1325 1861 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $185.00 Full LIBERTY on headband, faint 'C' in AMERICA define this boldly lustrous coin's distinctive obverse. 1326 1861 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $220.00 Lustrous orange-gold in overall tone and quite bright, this Type 3 Gold Dollar features some light, yet perceptible hairlines. 1327 1862 Gem Brilliant Proof GEM BR PF $16,000.00 - virtually Superb with spectacular cameo devices seeming to float on the deepest red-gold mirror fields for breath-taking beauty and appeal. One of 35 Proofs struck, only nine recorded in the Dannreuther-Garrett auction survey covering 10 years, where a single piece appears in this extraordinary grade. This tiny gleaming Gem is as beautiful as it is rare and desirable. NGC PF66 CAM. 1328 1874 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $250.00 A particularly strong strike results in crisp date and devices, all bathed in rich red-gold lustre. Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last

© Copyright 2001-2024 Stack's • 123 West 57th Street • New York, NY 10019 • 212 582-2580 • Fax: 212 245-5018 / 582-1946 • show email address