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Browse Catalogue of Stack's September 2005 Autumn Auction Page 56 of 76  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Double Eagles ($20.00 Gold) → U. S. Saint Gaudens Double Eagles 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 1658 1928 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $800.00 A forty-first. 1659 1928 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $800.00 A forty-second. 1660 1928 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $900.00 A forty-third. 1661 1928 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $950.00 A forty-fourth. 1662 1928 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $850.00 A forty-fifth. Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Commemorative Gold Coins → U. S. Commemorative Gold Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1663 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. McKinley. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $2,600.00 - with claims to Gem. Boldly impressed devices are framed by frosty, orange-gold lustre, with a lighter yellow-gold hue on the reverse. Here is a lovely specimen that is perceptibly close to a Gem designation. 1664 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Jefferson. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,500.00 Delightful red-gold lustre has a microscopic dot or two in the obverse legend, quality is otherwise near-Gem. 1665 1905 Lewis & Clark CH EF $800.00 Choice Extremely Fine, or finer. Deep orange-gold with rich amber at the peripheries, this lustrous specimen saw briefest circulation. Here is the chance to acquire a charming specimen of this scarce Commemorative Gold Dollar. 1666 1915'S' Panama-Pacific Exposition. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,400.00 - nearly Gem. Rich orange-gold toning joins glowing salmon-gold tones on both sides of this fully lustrous, original specimen. Here is a perfect specimen for inclusion in a set of Commemorative Gold Coins. 1667 1915'S' Panama-Pacific Exposition. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $750.00 - a virtual Gem. Bold lustrous red-gold glow complements an outstanding strike on this wholly satisfying example. 1668 1915'S' Panama-Pacific Exposition. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $800.00 Deep yellow-gold surfaces provide the boldest visual appeal for this high quality coin. 1669 1916 McKinley Memorial. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $800.00 Smooth red-gold lustre and an exceptionally well-detailed reverse spell quality. 1670 1922 Grant with Star. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $3,000.00 Rich orange-gold toned surfaces are remarkably well preserved for these sometimes mishandled little jewels. Lustre is bold and strike is above average on this high grade survivor of just 5,016 pieces struck. Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Commemorative Gold Coins → U. S. Commemorative Quarter Eagle ($2.50 Gold) Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1671 1926 Sesquicentennial. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $525.00 A thoroughly detailed strike joins attractive red-gold lustre. Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Pioneer Gold Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1672 1851 $2.50. San Francisco State of California. Kagin 1a. Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $2,850.00 Copper, RE. This attractive Liberty head was created by William J. Taylor, Birmingham, England, and joined to a reverse presenting the denomination in wreath. Deep brown surfaces give bold distinction to this example of one of the most attractive proposals for Pioneer Gold coinage. 1673 1853 $20.00. United States Assay Office of Gold. Kagin 8 AU $7,750.00 About Uncirculated. Defiant eagle with 900 THOUS over 880 on scroll. Rv. Engine-turned ornamentation, tablet bears date, name of Assay Office then operated by contractors Curtis, Perry & Ward. Smooth, lightly matte surfaces convey a feeling of solid quality. Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → California Small Gold Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1674 Group of 25¢. Octagonal. Liberty Head. 1854 B-G 104 (R-4) AU $140.00 Fine. Solder mount; 1855 B-G 106 (R-3). About Uncirculated. Holed and discolored; 1870 B-G 713 (R-4). About Uncirculated. Holed, with pinkish-gold toning; 1866 B-G 737 (R-5). Extremely Fine, or better. Holed, with a gold wash that is peeling away on the reverse. Perhaps brass with a gold wash; 1871 B-G 767 (R-3). Very Fine. Solder mount marks. 5 pieces. 1675 1856 25¢. Octagonal. B-G 107 (Low R-4). Liberty Head CH AU $400.00 Choice About Uncirculated. This Frontier & Deviercy issue shows a low-relief Liberty with a bold horn-like coronet point formed by the letters FD. 1676 1856 25¢. Octagonal. B-G 111 (R-3). Liberty Head CH BU $280.00 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Copper and spots of blue toning define this lustrous, distinctive specimen that has received its coloration from longtime storage in a paper envelope. 1677 No Date (circa 1853). 25¢. Round. B-G 201 (Rarity-7) BU $2,250.00 Brilliant Uncirculated. Olive-gold tones dominate and are joined by coppery tones on both sides. Well struck and quite attractive on the overall, this specimen exhibits a tiny hole at the 1:30 clock position when viewed from the obverse. According to Breen-Gillio, it was possibly this variety that was noted as early as April of 1853 by the Sacramento Daily Union. This specimen, which is new...  more 1678 No Date (1853). 25¢. Round. B-G 221 (R-3). Liberty Head BU $240.00 Brilliant Uncirculated, virtually of Choice quality. Well struck with boldly detailed devices and high rims. Lustrous and yellow-gold, this specimen would make a fine example of this coin for a variety set. 1679 No Date. 25¢. Round. B-G 222. Liberty Head. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $220.00 - virtually Choice. Yellow-gold and lustrous, with coppery orange toning adhering to the well struck devices and fields. 1680 (Ca. 1854) 25¢. Liberty Head, Round. B-G 224 (R-3). Brilliant Uncirculated BU $275.00 - near-Choice. Wonderfully sharp with exceptional detail. This Nouillizet issue was one specifically noted in Montroville W. Dickeson's 1859 American Numismatical Manual among ''California Coins.'' 1681 1856 25¢. Round. B-G 229 (R-4). Liberty Head. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $350.00 Longtime storage in a paper envelope has toned this orange-gold specimen in bright rose and magenta hues. 1682 1854 50¢. Octagonal. B-G 306 (R-4). Liberty Head EF to AU $160.00 Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. Lustre is a bit muted on this variably toned though well struck specimen. 1683 1854-D 50¢. Round. B-G 422A. Rarity-7+. Liberty Head BU $5,500.00 Brilliant Uncirculated, with claims to Choice. Here is a crisply struck specimen of this extremely rare Deriberpie issue, featuring a strike that is concave on the obverse and convex on the reverse. The obverse is yellow-gold and lustrous, while the reverse is more orange-gold, with mint frost at the peripheries and a glossy surface noted at the center. The glossiness is a result of...  more 1684 1854 50¢. Round. B-G 424 (Low Rarity-7). Liberty Head BU $4,000.00 Brilliant Uncirculated, featuring surfaces that are very deeply toned in iridescent and fleck-like toning, especially on the obverse. If a little brighter, this generally well struck specimen might even achieve a Choice designation, and might benefit from a S.S. Central America style ''conservation.'' B-G 424 is one of the kings of the California small gold series, with die variety...  more 1685 1853 50¢. Round. B-G 428. Liberty Head. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $160.00 Well struck and bright, with surfaces hosting rich coppery toning on both sides. 1686 1853 50¢. Round. B-G 428. Liberty Head CH AU $300.00 Choice About Uncirculated, nearly Mint State. Just a touch of wear at the high points is joined by rose and copper hues on this yellow-gold specimen. 1687 1856 50¢. Round. B-G 434 (R-4-). Liberty Head. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $450.00 - virtually Choice. Very well struck and featuring lightly prooflike, orange-gold surfaces and a hint of coppery rose toning. Page 56 of 76  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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