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Browse Catalogue of Stack's September 2006 Auction Page 62 of 62  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's September 2006 → U. S. Coins → U. S. Pioneer Gold 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 1837 J.J. Conway & Co. (1861) $2.50; 1862 $5.00, (1861) $10.00 K.1-3 GEM BU $850.00 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. This set of three Brass gilt pieces was struck in 1956 from the Georgia Gulch, Colorado, assayer and coiner's original dies. The pieces were struck with Conway's original dies, preserved by the Colorado Historical Society to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Denver Mint, itself directly descended from Colorado private coiner, Clark, Gruber & Company....  more Categories  •  Stack's September 2006 → U. S. Coins → California and Other Small Gold Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1838 1854 50¢. Liberty, Octagonal. B-G 305 (Low R-4) CH BU $450.00 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Splendid prooflike glitter beautifies this Frontier & Deviercy issue. This is one of the first California Fractionals to appear in a famous collection, that of Jules Fonrobert in 1878. PCGS MS63. 1839 1853 25¢. Liberty Head, Round. B-G 428 CH BU $260.00 Very Fine; 1874 25¢. Indian Head, Octagonal. B-G 795. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. The first shows a lightly buckled planchet, the second is prooflike with oddly rotated die alignment. 2 pieces. 1840 1853 50¢. Liberty Head, Round. B-G 430 CH AU $325.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Pleasing red-gold surfaces offer minimal wear. This distinctive reverse shows a star below the ribbon tie. 1841 1854-FD $1.00. Liberty Head, Octagonal. B-G 508 (High R-4) CH AU $610.00 Choice About Uncirculated, virtually full Mint State. Beautifully struck with distinctive small Liberty head and tiny I/DOLLAR. Full lustre is gently glowing. 1842 1859 25¢. Liberty Head, Octagon. B-G 702 CH AU $120.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Seven stars surround a somewhat broad head, 'R' in DOLLAR is boldly repunched. 1843 1872 25¢. Liberty Head, Octagonal. B-G 725 (High R-5) VERY CH BU $350.00 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Heavy-featured Liberty, no-berry wreath identify this type, greenish-gold surfaces show a concave reverse. PCGS MS64. 1844 1876 25¢. Indian Head, Octagon. B-G 799C. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $125.00 Delightful frosty devices and flashing fields distinguish a wavy planchet. 1845 1868 25¢. Indian Head, Octagonal. B-G 799DD (High R-7) GEM BU $1,000.00 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. Jewel-sharp detail and pleasing reflective fields join to create this coin's splendid visual appeal. PCGS MS65. 1846 1880 25¢. Indian Head, Octagonal. B-G 799X (R-3) CH BU $300.00 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Stars are arranged 5 x 8 around a very large head and daisy-like stars make this a distinctive variety. PCGS MS63. 1847 1872/1 25¢. Indian Head, Round. B-G 870 (R-3) VERY CH BU $450.00 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Richest prooflike red-gold offers distinct cameo contrast of frosted devices and mirror fields. PCGS MS64. 1848 1868 25¢. Indian Head, Round. B-G 889 (High R-6) VERY CH BU $400.00 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. '68' touches hair, last star touches a lock. Well struck and boldly lustrous. PCGS MS64. 1849 1870 50¢. Liberty Head, Octagonal. B-G 922 AU $120.00 Extremely Fine, 2 holes; 25¢ n.d. Liberty Head, Round. B-G 222. About Uncirculated, holed; 50¢ Liberty Head, Round. Probably B-G 429. Fine, holed and damaged; 1871-G 25¢. Liberty, Round. B-G 838. Very Fine, loop attached. 4 pieces. 1850 1872/1 50¢. Indian Head, Octagonal. B-G 937 (High R-4) VERY CH BU $350.00 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. No period after date, wreath has a berry behind 'R'. Boldly prooflike and appealing. PCGS MS64. 1851 1872 50¢. Indian Head, Octagonal. B-G 939 (Low R-5). Brilliant Uncirculated BU $310.00 - and virtually Choice. All lettering was hand-engraved into the dies, fields are boldly prooflike. PCGS MS62. 1852 1870 $1.00. Liberty Head, Round. B-G 1010 EF $350.00 Extremely Fine or better. Lustre surrounds head with its 'figure 8' curls, reverse is distinctly crudely struck. 1853 1860/56 50¢. Liberty Head, Round. B-G 1014 (High R-4) BU $450.00 Brilliant Uncirculated, near-Choice. Nouizillet head in circle of 12 stars, tiny date at reverse center. Chrome-bright gold lustre. PCGS MS62. 1854 1876 50¢. Indian Head. Round. B-G 1038 AU $110.00 About Uncirculated. A few light hairlines over somewhat weakly struck surfaces. Greenish-gold toning gives this coin its distinctive appearance. 1855 1875 50¢. Indian Head, Round. B-G 1056 (High R-4) CH BU $350.00 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Hollow stars distinguish this obverse, both side show wide ''flash'' outside the rims. PCGS MS63. 1856 1870-G $1.00. Liberty Head, Octagon. B-G 1107 (R-5). Brilliant Uncirculated BU $170.00 Elaborate Liberty head and tall '1' distinguish this late design. A glass finds attempted piercing at 12:00. 1857 1871-G $1.00. Liberty, Octagonal. B-G 1109 (Low R-4) VERY CH BU $1,300.00 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Boldly reflective glassy fields create cameo contrast to finely frosted devices for outstanding beauty. PCGS MS64. 1858 1872. $1.00. Indian Head, Octagonal. B-G 1119 (High R-5). Brilliant Uncirculated BU $1,050.00 Sharply detailed head shows a quizzical expression, fields are distinctly prooflike. This variety appeared in both the Fonrobert and Virgil Brand collections. PCGS MS60. 1859 1909 Alaska, Yukon, Pacific Exposition 1, ½, ¼ Penny Weights CH BU $775.00 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Miner standing with pick. Rev. U.S. shield. Seattle exposition pieces struck by M.E. Hart & Co. 3 pieces. Page 62 of 62  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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