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1851 Augustus Humbert gold fifty dollars "slug" octogonal ingot
Circulated widely during the Gold Rush. 887 fine.
PCGS VF35 — $29750
1852 Augustus Humbert, United States Assayer of Gold, California ten dollars
Recovered from the SS Central America, and sealed in the gold label holder by PCGS, also with fancy presentation box.
PCGS VF35 — $7750
1852 BG-102 Oct 25 c Lib Hd
Orig undipped, light beautiful toning
PCGS MS62 — $677
1853 BG-430 rnd Lib Hd 50 c
NGC MS64 — $697
1853 BG-430 Jay Roe pedigree
PCGS MS63 — $697
1853 BG-505 oct Lib Hd dollar
Orig undipped
NGC AU58 — $1277
1856 BG-111 Oct quarter Lib Hd
Blazing bright yellow
PCGS MS63 — $577
1856 BG-434 md Lib hd 50 c
Light toning
NGC AU58 — $377
1856 BG-111 California gold Octagonal ¼ dollar
Perhaps the most expensive per ounce artifact recovered from the wreck of the S.S. Central America. Only 4 fractional gold pieces were salvaged, and I believe this is the finest known, certified and graded PCGS MS 65 "S.S. Central America" . . .
PCGS MS65 — $12700
1859 BG-801 Rnd Lib hd 25 c.
One of these was acquired by the US mint in 1862 as "California pocket pieces". The mint director reported that this type quarter only had 6 ½ cents worth of gold in it. Blazing orig undipped
PCGS MS63 PQ — $577
1869 BG-1109 Oct dollar Lib Hd
Orig undipped with narrow edge toning. Coins like this were catalogued in old Red Books as Proofs.
NGC MS65 DPL — $4477
1870 BG-920 Oct Half Lib Hd
Highest graded?
NGC MS64 — $1177
1871 BG-715 Oct Quarter R-6
Blazing orig unipped
PCGS MS65 — $977
1871 BG-765 Oct Quarter Dol Lib Hd
NGC AU58 — $337
1871 BG-1011 Round Half Lib Hd
Blazing luster
NGC MS62 — $477
1874 1/7 BG-776 Oct Lib Hd 25 c
NGC MS62 PL — $677
1876 BG-850 Round Quar Ind hd R-6
NGC MS62 — $677
1878/6 BG-883 Round Ind hd 25 c
PCGS MS63 — $577
1878/6 BG-883 Round Ind hd 25 c
NGC MS62 — $427
1880/76 BG-885 Round Ind hd
Orig gold tones
PCGS MS62 — $477
(1881-83) BG-779U
Backdated 1852 Indian Head Oct 25 c
PCGS MS64 — $677
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