A pleasing Mint State example with rich, original gold color and strong luster. Liberty’s portrait is sharply defined, with crisp stars and clean fields, while the reverse eagle shows bold detail. The “plus” designation underscores the coin’s superior eye appeal and quality within the grade.

Sharply struck with beautiful smooth chestnut brown surfaces. Outstanding for the grade with no significant marks.

CAC. Sharply struck with all of Liberty’s intricate hair detail fully rendered. The surfaces are choice and display rich flowing luster and minimal marks.

CAC. Sharp detail with problem-free original surfaces that retain a trace of mint luster. A great choice for a type collector seeking a nice Dahlonega ‘Five’.

Well struck with minimal marks and lustrous original surfaces. Only 2 have graded numerically finer at NGC!

A sharply struck example of this desirable New Orleans gold dollar. Lustrous yellow-gold surfaces display pleasing original color with well-defined stars and strong detail to Liberty’s portrait. The reverse shows a bold wreath and denomination. Light, scattered marks are consistent with the MS61 grade.  

An exceptionally well struck coin from a date that often displays a weak strike. The surfaces are wonderfully original with rich satiny luster and a faint blue-green hue, especially on the reverse. A scarce coin in this high of grade with just 13 examples grading numerically finer at PCGS.

Arrows and Rays. Intense silver-gray luster flows over very sharply struck surfaces and displays excellent eye appeal. Marks are trivial and few. Arrows and rays were added to the existing design in 1853 to denote a reduction in silver content. The following year, the rays were eliminated but the arrows remained. The result was this […]

The U.S. Assay Office was located in San Francisco and was the forerunner of what would become the San Francisco Mint. They struck $10, $20 and $50 gold coins. This beautiful ‘Twenty’ is a bright, sharply struck example boldly displaying the “900 THOUS.” fineness designation. The eagle side shows strong definition and frosty luster across […]