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131812GOLD 1834 $5 CLASSIC XF40 CAC$ 1,775.00
NGC & CAC CERTIFIED and only 19 certified in XF40 of 415 PCGS & NGC GRADED HAVE A CAC LABEL. (CLASSIC HEAD GOLD $5 NO MOTTO PLAIN 4 - MINTAGE: 657,460. NGC CERTIFIED EXTRA FINE XF40 WITH LOTS OF MINT LUSTER, EXCELLENT EYE, FULLY STRUCK WITH GREAT DETAILS AND SURFACES. THE E PLURIBUS UNIUM WAS OMITTED FROM THE NEW, REDUCED SIZE HALF EAGLE IN 1834, TO DISTINQUISH THE OLD COINS THAT HAD BECOME WORTH MORE THAN FACE VALUE. By 1834 the price of gold had risen to the point where the value of gold in a Half Eagle exceeded the face value. As a result in 1834 the specifications were changed and the size reduced. The new design lasted only five years.
 
129454GOLD 1836 $5 CLASSIC$ 2,500.00
CLASSIC HEAD $5 DOLLAR - HALF EAGLE, ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL with LOTS of MINT LUSTER on the SURFACES, BOLD DETAILS MINTAGE: 553,147.
 
105870GOLD 1837 $5 XF45 CAC PCGS$ 2,975.00
POPULAR CLASSIC HEAD GOLD HALF EAGLE. PCGS HAS ONLY GRADED 64 IN THIS GRADE. Total mintage only 207,121. A VERY SCARCE and underrated date. More rare than the 1834 Plain 4, 1835, 1838 and is much rare in choice condition than any of these 4 dates. "CAC" CERTIFIED and only 11 certified of 141 by PCGS & NGC have CAC LABELS. IN AU and
 
124289GOLD 1838 $5 AU58 CAC NGC$ 4,475.00
Classic head $5 1834-1838. NGC CERTIFIED ALMOST UNCIRCULATE AU58 W/"CAC" CERTIFICATION LABEL. . POPULAR CLASSIC HEAD $5 - MINTAGE: 286,588. Outstanding EYE APPEAL, Sharp & Bold DETAILS. In AU58 NGC has only certified 150 (PCGS 37) and only 20 of all of these have CAC certification labels. SLIGHT ROTATED REVERSE DIE.
 
107380GOLD 1840 $5 VF30 PCGS OGH$ 875.00
MINTAGE ONLY 137,382. PHILADELPHIA MINT LIBERTY HEAD $5 HALF EAGLE --REEDED EDGE BROAD MILL 22.5mm. PCGS CERTIFIED VF30 VERY FINE "OGH" OLD GREEN LABEL HOLDER. The 1840 is RARE and UNDERRATED in ALL GRADES. Few are available and usually VF to EF. UNCIRCULATED ARE VERY RARE. EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL and LOOKS XF45? OR BETTER?
 
107381GOLD 1840 $5 VF30 PCGS OGH$ 875.00
GOLD LIBERTY HEAD $5 ----MINTEAGE ONLY 137,382--- NARROW MILL 21.65mm ---PCGS "OGH" OLD GREEN LABEL CERTIFIED -- LOOKS AU55++=??? RARE & UNDERRATED IN ALL GRADES. Most are VF to EF range and strictly uncirculated examples are VERY RARE. EVEN AU COINS ARE SELDOM AVAILABLE --- THIS IS A NARROW MILL VARIETY. ---ONLY ONE WE HAVE EVER HAD IN 27 YEARS OF BUSINESS TO SELL!!
 
107395GOLD 1843 $5 MS61 PCGS$ 2,750.00
GOLD PHILADELPHIA MINTED $5 LIBERTY HEAD. PCGS CERTIFIED MS61 BUT COULD BE MS62? MINTAGE: 611,205 The second most common of the series behind the 1847. FANTASTIC COLORATION WITH LOST OF MINT LUSTER, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH SHARP DETAILS.
 
107396GOLD 1844 $5 AU58 PCGS$ 1,750.00
GOLD $5 LIBERTY NO MOTTO PHILADELPHIA MINT. Mintage: 340,330. Not as common as the 1843 or 1847. EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL , LOTS OF REMAINING MINT LUSTER AU s and MS or surprisingly RARE. MS PRICE MS60 $2.250 with only 1 PCGS MS60 --11 PCGS MS61 $3,000 --- 11 PCGS MS62 $5000
 
131350GOLD 1844 $5 AU55 PCGS$ 1,375.00
PHILADELPHIA MINTED GOLD HALF EAGLE WITHOUT MOTTO. Not as common as the 1843 or 1847 and moderately RARE in ALL GRADES. Most are well worn or AU grades. PCGS HAS only certified 32 IN AU55.. WELL STRUCK WITH SHARP DETAILS. LOTS OF MINT LUSTER ON OBVERSE & REVERSE, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL.
 
109931GOLD 1846 $5 LG DATE AU53 NGC$ 1,125.00
LIBERTY HEAD GOLD HALF EAGLE PHILADELPHIA MINT - LARGE DATE. MINTAGE: 395,942 MODERATELY RARE IN ALL GRADES. GENERALLY AVAILABLE IN ONLY VF to AU grades. STRICKLY UNCIRCULATED EXAMPLES ARE RARE. JUST AS RARE AS THE 1844 & 1845. LOTS OF MINT LUSTER REMAINING WITHIN THE PROTECTED AREAS OF SURFACES. FEW SCATTERED MARKS ON EITHER SIDE. EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL.
 
107407GOLD 1847 $5 AU55 PCGS RPD$ 1,250.00
MINOR MINT ERROR - REPUNCHED DATE - NOTED ON PCGS LABEL. The MOST COMMON HALF EAGLE NO MOTO of the 1840 s with a mintage of 915.981. Fully struck with all details SHARP, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, BRILLIANT LUSTER and SURFACE COLORATION.
 
126356GOLD 1847/47 $5 AU55 CAC NGC$ 1,450.00
One of the most common of the NO MOTTO HALF EAGLES HOWEVER THIS IS AN INTERESTING VARIETY WITH THE LAST DIGIT OF THE DATE SHARPLY RECUT. 1847/47 VP-004. NGC CERTIFIED 30 AU55 (PCGS 4) AND THIS IS THE ONLY ONE WITH A CAC STICKER. SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP, SLIGHT HIGH POINT WEAKNESS.
 
129785GOLD 1847 $2.50 MS60 PCGS$ 4,000.00
WOW! MINTAGE ONLY 29,814 - PCGS HAS ONLY CERTIFIED 4 IN THIS MINT STATE GRADE AND ONLY 12 IN HIGHER MINT STATE GRADES. This is the only one DGSE has ever had to sell in over 22 years of being in business. VERY SCARCE AND UNDERRATED DATE. Fully struck with sharp details except for some reverse high point weakness. RARELY OFFERED IN ANY AUCTION.
 
130941GOLD 1847 $5 VF35 CAC PCGS$ 975.00
GOLD LIBERTY HEAD HALF EAGLE PHILADELPHIA MINT - MINTAGE: 915,981. THE MOST COMMON HALF EAGLE OF THE 1840 S IN ALL GRADFES AND IS ONE OF THE FOUR OR FIVE MOST COMMON AVAILABLE NO MOTTO HALF EAGLES IN UNCIRCULATED CONDITION. LOTS OF ORIGINAL MINT LUSTER, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP, REALLY NICE PCGS CERTIFIED BETWEEN VERY FINE AND EXTRA FINE. ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION and of the 45 PCGS & 8 NGC graded as VF35 only 3 have CAC.
 
109933GOLD 1849 $5 XF45 NGC$ 1,175.00
PHILADELPHIA MINT GOLD LIBERTY HALF EAGLE. MINTAGE ONLY 133,070. THIS DATE IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN VF or EF CONDITION. NGC & PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU58/58+ (46) MS60-62 (32) MS63 (2) WITH NONE HIGHER. LOTS OFMINT LUSTER FOR EXTRA FINE XF45, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL AND ORIGINALSURFACE COLORATION.
 
109934GOLD 1849 $5 XF45 NGC$ 1,275.00
PHILADELPHIA MINT GOLD LIBERTY HALF EAGLE. MINTAGE ONLY 133,070. THIS DATE IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN VF or EF CONDITION. NGC & PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU58/58+ (46) MS60-62 (32) MS63 (2) WITH NONE HIGHER. LOTS OF MINT LUSTER FOR EXTRA FINE XF45, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL AND ORIGINALSURFACE COLORATION.
 
109940GOLD 1849 $5 XF45 NGC$ 1,175.00
PHILADELPHIA MINT GOLD LIBERTY HALF EAGLE. MINTAGE ONLY 133,070. THIS DATE IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN VF or EF CONDITION. NGC & PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU58/58+ (46) MS60-62 (32) MS63 (2) WITH NONE HIGHER. LOTS OFMINT LUSTER FOR EXTRA FINE XF45, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL AND ORIGINALSURFACE COLORATION.
 
105877GOLD 1849 O $1 XF45$ 450.00
GREAT DETAILS, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL FOR THIS POPULAR FIRST GOLD DOLLAR FROM THE NEW ORLEANS MINT. MOST HAVE NUMEROUS SCUFFMARKS AND ABRASIONS IN THE FIELDS. SHARP STARS, SHARP DATE, SHARP MINT MARK, AND ALL REVERSE DETAILS ARE BOLD AND CLEAR. TOTAL KNOWN ONLY 750-1000+. GREEN-GOLD SURFACE COLORATON.
 
108573GOLD 1850 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 8,500.00
PCGS GRADED POPULATION: MS62 /62+ (50 MS63 (1) MINTAGE ONLY 64,491-- RARE & UNDERATED IN ALL GRADES AND ACTUALLY MORE RARE THAN MANY OF THE MINT MARKED DATES. AU & MS ARE VERY RARE. . OUTSTANDING EYE APPEAL. VERY SLIGHT SURFACE MARKS,
 
108597GOLD 1856 S $5 XF45 PCGS$ 1,775.00
MINTAGE: 105,100 Quite comparable to the 1855-S in overall rarity. Well worn examples are the norm for this date. You will love the solid details and surface coloration. SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL WITH MINT LUSTER WITHIN THE PROTECTED AREAS.
 
101392GOLD 1856 S $5 AU55 CAC NGC$ 4,900.00
NGC CERTIFIED AS ALMOST UNCIRCULATED & CAC CERTIFIED. LOW MINTAGE of ONLY 105,000. THE 1856-S WAS USED EXTENSIVELY in the COMMERCE of the CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. MOST of these COINS SEEN are HEAVILY CIRCULATED or DAMAGED. FEWER COINS of this DATE HAVE BEEN OFFERED AT AUCTION THAN MANY of the MORE POPULAR CHARLOTTE and DAHLONEGA ISSUES OF THE 1850 S. YOU WILL LOVE THE OVERALL APPEARANCE OF THIS RARE GOLD HALF EAGLE. SURFACE COLORATION AND DETAILS ARE GREAT!!
 
108598GOLD 1856 S $5 AU50 PCGS$ 2,475.00
MINTAGE: 105,100------ COMPARABLE TO THE 1855-S IN OVERALL RARITY. In past 337 auctions only a few more than the 1855-S have been offered. Usually what is available are only well worn exaamples. COPPERY GOLD SURFACE COLORATION, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL,
 
108600GOLD 1857 $5 AU58 PCGS$ 1,975.00
MINTAGE: 98,188 GOLD LIBERTY HEAD HALF EAGLE PHILADELPHIA MINT. MINTAGE ONLY 98,188. The 1857 is a VERY SCARCE coin in all in any condition. IT IS LESS SEEN THAN SOME OF THE MORE POPULAR MINT MARKS COINS OF THE 1840 s and 1850 s SENSATONAL EYE APPEAL, SHARP DETAILS, ORANGE/GOLDEN SURFACE COLORATION. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU58/AU58+ = 49 .........MS60-63 = 52..........MS64 = 5
 
109936GOLD1857 $5 AU58 NGC$ 1,875.00
GOLD LIBERTY HEAD HALF EAGLE PHILADELPHIA MINT. MINTAGE ONLY 98,188. The 1857 is a VERY SCARCE coin in all any condition. IT IS LESS SEEN THAN SOME OF THE MORE POPULAR MINT MARKS COINS OF THE 1840 s and 1850 s
 
108603GOLD 1857 S $5 AU53 PCGS$ 2,375.00
MINTAGE: 87,000 Approximately the same rarity as the 1855-S and 1856-S. PCGS CERTIFIED AU58. FULL STRIKE with SHARP DETAILS, lots of Mint luster on both sides. PCGS GRADED POPULATION; AU53 (10)... AU55 (19) ...AU58/+ ...(29) ......ALL MS (53)
 
108611GOLD 1860 $5 AU55 PCGS$ 3,650.00
MINTAGE: 19,763 RARE in ALL GRADES. Actually virtually identical in overall rarity to the 1859. MORE RARE THAN THE .LOWER MINTAGE 1858 and more difficult to obtain than any of the Philadelphia Mint Half Eagles from 1843-1857 except possible the 1850. Almost all known specimens are VF or EF and strictly uncirculated exmples are extremely rare. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU55 (19) ... AU58 (7) ... MS (7) FULLY STRUCK WITH SOLID AND SHARP DETAILS, LOTS OF MINT LUSTER ON BOTH SIDES, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL. NO DISTRACTING MARKS OR CUTS.
 
130505GOLD 1862 $2.50 AU55 CAC PCGS$ 3,175.00
PCGS & CAC CERTIFIED. PCGS HAS ONLY CERTIFIED 28 (NGC 45) in AU55 and only 6 have CAC CERTIFICATION. MINTAGE ONLY: 98,505. WE HAVE NEVER HAD THIS DATE TO SELL SINCE WE HAVE BEEN IN BUSINESS. You can totally disregard the valuations for this coin in the standard pricing guides particularly in incirculated. SCARCE LOW MINTAGE CIVIL WAR ERA ISSUE.
 
108617GOLD 1862 S $5 F15 PCGS$ 15,600.00
MINTAGE 9,500 - - ONE OF THE TRUE REALLY GREAT RARITIES OF THE HALF EAGLE SERIES. RANKS 19 OUT OF 300 IN the number of apearances and is tied for 7th in rarity according to the average grade. VERY NEARLY AS RARE AS THE HIGHER PRICED 1864-S. STRONG DETAILS FOR THE PCGS CERTIFIED FINE F15 GRADE. PCGS HAS ONLY GRADE 55 IN ALL GRADES (ONLY 2 OF THESE MS)
 
108625GOLD 1866 S $5 MOTTO F12 PCGS$ 3,575.00
MINTAGE: 34,920---- LOOKS BETTER THAN JUST THE PCGS CDRTIFIED GRADE FINE F12? BOLD DETAILS,
 
109091GOLD 1866 S $5 VF20 CAC PCGS$ 4,950.00
LIBERTY HEAD GOLD $5 "NO MOTTO" MINTAGE ONLY 9.000. PRIOR TO 1980 NO AU or UNC HAD EVER BEEN OFFERED IN AN AUCTION. CURRENT PCGS GRADED: VF20 (9) ---VF25 (5) --- VF30-XF45 (26) --- AU50-AU58+ (14) ----- ALL MS (1) GRADED MS61. OF ALL THESE ONLY 11 HAVE CAC CERTIFICATION. A very small production and most minted were entered into circulation or WERE MELTED! VERY RARE IN ANY CONDITION! VIRTUALLY UNKNOWN IN HIGH GRADE.
 
128978GOLD 1866 S $2.5 AU50 PCGS$ 1,675.00
SAN FRANCISCO MINT QUARTER EAGLE. MINTAGE ONLY 38,900 The majority are well worn and grossly underrated in high grade. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU 50 (22) 55-58 (21) MS (5) This in 24 years of business is only the 2nd one we have had to sell. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP - DETAILS & MINT MARK.
 
132504GOLD 1867 S $2.50 AU55 PCGS$ 2,250.00
MINTAGE ONLY 28,000. Scarce in ALL GRADES! EXTREMELY RARE BETTER THAN EF. In fact, stricktly graded EF specimens are rare. PCGS HAS ONLY CERTIFIED 14 in this grade and only 21 in all higher grades.
 
108629GOLD 1868 $5 AU50 PCGS$ 3,650.00
MINTAGE ONLY 5,700....Similar in rarity to the 1866 and 1867 -- BUT PERHAPS A BIT MORE RARE! VF an EF are the typical available grades and AU examples are VERY RARE. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU 50 (9)---AU53-58 (28)---- MS 61-62 (3) LOTS OF MINT LUSTER REMAINS ON OBVERSE & REVERSE, FULL STRIKE with ALL DETAILS SHARP and BOLD, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, GOLDEN/ORANGE SURFACE COLORATION. PART OF A COLLECTION JUST PURCHASED.
 
108635GOLD 1870 S $5 XF40 PCGS$ 3,950.00
MINTAGE: 17,000 -- Somewhat more rare than the 1868-S, 1871-S. or 1872-S but not quite as rare as the 1874-S -1876-S. Generally available in Fine or Very Fine Condition and on RARE OCCASIONS XF40 like this one certified by PCGS. VERY SMALL MINT MARK and WELL DEFINED. Most mintmarks were small but also WEAK , because it was weakly punched into the die. BOLD STRIKE AND ALL DETAILS SHARP, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, GOLDEN ORANGE SURFACES
 
108637GOLD 1871 S $5 XF40 OGH PCGS$ 2,550.00
LIBERTY HEAD HALF EAGLE PCGS "OGH" OLD GREEN LABEL HOLDER - MINTAGE 25,000. Similiar in rarity to the 1868-S and 1869-S but is a little less rare with all grades considered. Certainly worthy of the PCGS XF40 but not sure if it is XF45? All details sharp and bold with just slight high point strike weakness. EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL. Mint luster remains within the protected areas of the GOLDEN ORANGE SURFACES.
 
132220GOLD 1875 S $2.50 AU58 PCGS$ 1,675.00
PCGS CERTIFIED. MINTAGE: 11,600 SCARCE AND VERY DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN ABOVE EF. EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL AND SURFACE COLORATION WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP.
 
108641GOLD 1872 S $5 XF45 CAC PCGS$ 3,375.00
MINTAGE: 36,400....Most known are low grade like XF or less. In full XF it is very rare. Mint marks are small but sharp.PCGS GRADED POPULATION: XF45 (19)....AU50-AU55 (32)..... MS60-61 (4)............ Excellent Eye Appeal, Lots of Mint Luster on Both Sides, High Point Strike weakness but all other details are bold. Scattered surfaces marks. PCGS & CAC CERTIFIED.
 
108642GOLD 1873 $5 0PEN 3 MS61 PCGS$ 1,175.00
 MINTAGE: 63,200 Many collectors regard this date as fairly common because of the relatively high mintage and the low value put on it in the standard price guides. THE 1873 OPEN 3 IS NOT AT ALL COMMON, AND DECIDELY RARE IN AU OR UNCIRCULATED CONDITION. Most known specimens are only VF or EF. Overall the 1873 Open 3 is slightly more rare than the 1873 Closed 3 for both are very underrated. ALL DETAILS BOLD, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, LOTS OF MINT LUSTER, ORANGE/GOLD SURFACE COLORATION. PCGS GRAD ED POPULATION. MS 61 (13)...MS 62 (18)...MS63 (14)...MS64/+ (10)....MS 65 (3) NONE HIGHER.
 
115323GOLD 1874 CC $5 AG03 CAC PCGS$ 2,575.00
CARSON CITY HALF EAGLE $5 GOLD LIBERTY HEAD - MINTAGE ONLY 21,198. MUCH HARDER COIN TO OBTAIN THAN ANY of the POST-1878 ISSUES with the EXCEPTION of the 1881-CC! STRUCK VERY WELL for this ISSUE and VERY WELL DETAILED FOR PCGS ABOUT GOOD AG03 GRADE. " CAC CERTIFICATION LABEL - FOR ORIGINAL SURFACES WITH JUST A LOT OF HONEST WEAR. Nearly all are weak on the top of Liberty s Head but most are well defined at the obverse center. The reverse has lots of details. The surfaces are not heavily abraded or damaged. TOTAL KNOWN ONLY 125-135! PCGS has only graded 3 in this grade NGC 1 and only 2 have CAC labels. VF20 SELL FOR $5000+ PRICE GUIDE. A REAL CLASSIC FOR ANY COLLECTION.
 
108647GOLD 1874 S $5 XF45 PCGS OGH$ 3,975.00
 MINTAGE ONLY 16,000--------VERY RARE IN ALL GRADES---------Typically is only Fine or Very Fine. Slightly more rare than the 1870-S and 1873-S and is at least as rare as the lower mintage 1875-S. MINT MARKS ARE WEAK like this one. PCGS CERTIFIED XF45 EXTRA FINE CLOSE TO AU. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS VERY SHARP (EXCEPT FOR MINT MARK). PCGS CERTIFIED "OGH" OLD GREEN LABEL. . PCGS GRADED POPULATION: EX45 (9).... AU50-53-55-58 (38)....PCGS HAS NOT CERTIFIED ANY AS UNCIRCULATED "MS".
 
108657GOLD 1877 S $5 XF40 PCGS$ 2,150.00
SAN FRANCISCO MINT GOLD $5 LIBERTY HEAD --- MINTAGE: 26,700. RARE IN ALL GRADES. EXTREMELY RARE IN GRADES ABOVE EF. All details bold with slight high point strike weakness. Lots of luster remains within the protected areas on both sides.
 
108658GOLD 1877 S $5 XF45 PCGS$ 2,950.00
Mintage only 26,700! RARE in alll grades and has appeared at auction just as infrequently as many of the other S Mint Half Eagles from 1856-1876. EXTREMELY RARE IN GRADES ABOVE EF. MINT MARKS ARE VERY SMALL - THIS ONE IS BOLD AND SHARP AND NOT WEAK LIKE MOST ARE. DETAILS LOOK AU55 OR BETTER. You can see some of the mint luster within the protected aresa - EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL.
 
120226GOLD 1877 S $5 AU55 PCGS$ 4,550.00
Lots of mint luster on both sides, excellent eye appeal, Mintage only 26,700. RARE in ALL GRADES. Especially hard to find in EF and higher grades. PCGS POPULATION: AU55 (10); AU58 (6) MS (4)
 
103423GOLD 1878 $2.5 MS63 CAC NGC$ 1,175.00
EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, LOTS OF MINT STATE LUSTER ON SURFACES, FULL STRIKE WITH BOLD DETAILS. MINTAGE: 286,240 NGC & CAC CERTIFIED. In MS63/ms63+ PCGS & NGC have certified 631 but ONLY 32 HAVE CAC CERTIFICATION. FROSTY MINT LUSTER & ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION.
 
108670GOLD 1878 S $ MS61 PCGS$ 1,275.00
 SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, BRILLIANT SURFACE COLORATION, FULLY STRUCK with all DETAILS SHARP. MINTAGE: 144,700. FAR FROM BEING CALLED A COMMON DATE. BECAUSE STRICKLY UNCIRCULATED PIECES ARE"RARE" GEMS ARE VERY RARE. Does not compare in rarity to the earlier San Francisco Mint Half Eagles but it is far from being called a common date. AU S ARE SCARCE AND STRICTLY UNCIRCULATED SPECIMENS ARE RARE. SMALL BUT SHARP MINT MARK. PCGS GRADED POPULATION. MS61 (27)-- MS62/+ (64)---MS64/+ (3) ---MS65 (1)
 
120328GOLD 1880 $5 MS60 PCGS OGH$ 875.00
GOLD LIBERTY HEAD $5 --PCGS CERTIFIED OLD GREEN LABEL "DOLY HOLDER" SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. FROSTY CARTWHEEL LUSTER.
 
108671GOLD 1881 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 975.00
MINTAGE: 5,708,760 REPUNCHED DATED RPD FS-304 THE MOST COMMON of ALL the GOLD HALF EAGLES. FULLY STRUCK with RAZOR SHARP DETAILS, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, ORIGINAL SURFACES COLORATON. PCGS CERTIFIED MINT STATE.
 
130264GOLD 1881 $5 MS62 NGC$ 900.00
MINTAGE 5,708,750 The highest mintage in the entire Half Eagle series and is very common in all grades. THE MOST COMMON $5 GOLD PIECE.
 
108676GOLD 1882 $5 MS62 $5 PCGS OGH$ 975.00
LIBERTY HEAD GOLD $5 HALF EAGLE - PHILADELPHIA MINT. PCGS CERTIFIED MINT STATE "OGH" OLD GREEN LABEL HOLDER. EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, LOTS OF LUSTER ON FROSTY GOLDEN SURFACES, FULLY STRUCK - ALL DETAILS SHARP. A COMMON DATE IN THE SERIES.
 
108679GOLD 1882 S $5 MS61 PCGS$ 875.00
MINTAGE; 969,000 MINT LUSTER WITH GOLDEN SURFACE COLORATION, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP.
 
108683GOLD 1884 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 875.00
191,030 MINTAGE; A COMMON DATE BUT ACTUALLY QUITE SCARCE DATE. MOST KNOWN ARE VF TO EF AND STRICKLY UNCIRCUATED ARE VERY SCARCE.. PCGS MS GRADED POPLATION: MS62/MS62+ (40)------ MS63/MS63+ (29) MS64/MS64+ (6) ----------MS65 (1)------- MS66(2) SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION, FULLY STRUCK WTH SHARP DETAILS.
 
109939GOLD 1884 $5 MS62 CAC NGC$ 1,075.00
GOLD HALF EAGLE LIBERTY PHILADELPHIA MINT. 191,030 MINTED. Like the 1883, the 1884 is generally considered to be a common date BUT IT IS ACTUALLY QUITE SCARCE. MORE SO THAN THE 1883! Most known are in the VF to EF range and STRICTLY UNCIRCULATED EXAMPLES ARE VERY SCARCE. NGC CERTIFIED MINT STATE UNCIRCULATED, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION., CAC CERTIFICATION - ONLY 12 of 186 PCGS & NGC GRADED MS62
 
108686GOLD 1885 S $5 MS62 PCGS$ 850.00
1,211,500 MINTAGE: COMMON IN ALL CONDITIONS. FULLY STRUCK with all details sharp, one mint obverse strike through and one mark on obverse for only MS62 grade? EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, GOLDEN/COPPER SURFACE COLORATION LOOKS FANTASTIC.
 
108688GOLD 1886 S $5 MS62 PCGS$ 875.00
LIBERTY HEAD GOLD HALF EAGLE SAN FRANSCISCO MINT. DEEP ORANGE/GOLD SURFACE COLORATION, FULLY STRUCK WITH SHARP DETAILS, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL. 3,268,000 MINTAGE;
 
108690GOLD 1887 S $5 MS62 PCGS$ 975.00
MINTAGE: 1,912,000 ONE OF THE MOST COMMON OF THE SERIES AND IT IS EASILY OBTAINED IN ANY CONDITON. PCGS HAS CERTIFIED 1,779 IN MS62
 
108693GOLD 1888 S $5 XF40 PCGS OGH$ 775.00
MINTAGE: 293,900 NOT COMMON AT ALL AND IS ACTUALLY VERY SCARCE IN ALL GRADES. AND RARE IN UNCIRCULATED GRADES.
 
108696GOLD 1890 $5 AU58 PCGS$ 2,850.00
1890 LIBERTY HEAD $5 1839-1908. PHILADELPHIA MINT = MINTAGE ONLY 4,240 ----- FAR MORE RARE THAN THE 1889. THE KNOWN BUSINESS STRIKES ARE MOSTLY HIGH GRADE IN THE EF-FU RANGE BUT STRICKTLY UNCIRCULATED SPECIMENS ARE EXREMELY RARE. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU 58 (17) MS60 -MS62 (22) MS63 (2) MS64/64+(2) MS66 (1)
 
108697GOLD 1890 CC $5 AU55 PCGS$ 2,750.00
SCARCE POPULAR CARSON CITY GOLD LIBERTY HALF EAGLE. MINTAGE: 53,800. THE 1890-CC was struck after a 6 year hiatus at the mint. FULL STRIKE WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP, SLIGHT MINOR SURFACE MARKS OR ABRASIONS, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, LOTS OF MINT LUSTER, A LOT OF QUALITY FOR THE PCGS CERTIFIED AU55 GRADE. RICH YELLOW GOLD SURFACES SEMI PL. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU55 (99) -- AU58 (95)--- MS60-62 (166)--- MS63/63+ (36}---MS64/64+ (36) ---MS 65 (2)--- MS66 (1)
 
116547GOLD 1891 CC $10 XF45 PCGS$ 2,250.00
POPULAR CARSON CITY GOLD EAGLE! PCGS CERTIFIED EXTRA.FINE - CLOSE TO AU. MINTAGE ONLY 103,732. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP & BOLD. EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL. ORIGINAL SURFACES WITH LOTS OF MINT LUSTER. PCGS POPULATION: 155 (XF45)........1,266 (AU50-AU58+) A VERY POPULAR GOLD COIN! DEEP COPPERY-ORANGE COLORATON. TOTAL KNOWN ONLY 1250-1500+.
 
116699GOLD 1891 CC $5 AU55 PCGS$ 2,250.00
MINTAGE: 208,000. TOTAL KNOWN 1250-1500. The most available half eagle from the Carson City Mint. PCGS POPULATION: VERY POPULAR TYPE COIN. FULLY STRUCK WITH SHARP DETAILS, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, PCGS HAS ONLY CERTIFIED 275 in AU55 COPPERY-ORANGE SURFACE COLORATION WITH LOTS OF MINT LUSTER.
 
132500GOLD 1891 CC $10 AU55 PCGS$ 3,450.00
GOLD CARSON CITY EAGLE - LIBERTY. GREAT STRIKE and DETAILS, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL. CARSON CITY GOLD $10---- MINTAGE ONLY: 103,732. The estimated survival of all minted is only 3,200-4500. The foreign demand in 1891 for U.S. gold coins threatened to deplete our reserves to critical low levels. At the same time the Philadelphia Mint was burdened with the task of providing millions of minor coins. San Francisco was called upon to fill the demand for double eagles and the Carson City Mint was given the responsibility of restocking diminishing reserves of gold eagles and half e agles. Today PCGS & NGC have only certified 642 in AU55. ALL DETAILS BOLD, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL. Nearly every known 1891-CC has heavily abraded surfaces. LUSTER REMAINS ON THE SURFACES with original pale green-gold surface colorations. No copper spots on either side as many have. A FABULOUS ADDITION TO ANY GOLD EAGLE COLLECTION.
 
108828GOLD 1892 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 875.00
PHILADELPHIA MINTED GOLD HALF EAGLE 1892------ MINTAGE: 753,480. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS RAZOR SHARP. ORIGINAL SURFACES GOLDEN ORANGE, SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL.
 
108832GOLD 1893 $5 MS62 CAC PCGS$ 975.00
MINTAGE: 1.525.120 -- TOTALLY ORIGINAL SURFACES, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. PHILADELPHIA MINTED GOLD HALF EAGLE CERTIFIED PCGS BRILLIANT UNCIRULCATED MINT STATE - NO APOLOGIES. PCGS & "CAC" CERTIFICATION. OF ALL 7,244 NGC & PCGS GRADED MS62 ONLY 8 have CAC LABELS.
 
100781GOLD 1894 $5 AU53 PCGS$ 725.00
MINTAGE: 957,880 ---- ONE OF THE COMMON DATE LIBERTY HEAD $5 1839-1908. EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION, ALL DETAILS BOLD, LIGHT SCATTERED MARKS.
 
108836GOLD 1894 $5 MS60 PCGS OGH$ 825.00
PCGS "OGH" OLD GREEN LABEL HOLDER. MINTAGE: 957,880
 
108837GOLD 1894 $5 MS62 PCGS OGH$ 825.00
MINTAGE: 957,880 GOLD $5 HALF EAGLE PHILADELPHIA MINT. ONE OF THE MOST COMMON.OF THE SERIES.
 
117966GOLD 1895 $5 CAC MS64+$ 1,975.00
GOLD $5 LIBERTY HEAD, VARIETY 2, MOTTO ABOVE EAGLE. GEMS are SCARCE! PCGS & NGC have certified only 46 in MS64+ and only 56 of all 869 MS64-MS64+ ONLY 56 have "CAC" CERTIFICATION. ONLY 34 graded higher by PCGS - FEW with CAC. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. FROST MINT ORIGINAL SURFACES AND EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL.
 
108841GOLD 1895 S $5 AU58 PCGS$ 1,125.00
MINTAGE ONLY 112,000----- RARER THAN THOUGHT. Most known specimens are well worn with VF to EF being typical. AU EXAMPLES0 ARE VERY RARE AND STRICKTLY UNCIRULATED ARE EXTREMELY RARE. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: AU58 (35) .........MS 60-62 (35)..........MS64(2).........MS 66 (2)
 
108842GOLD 1896 S $5 AU58 PCGS$ 775.00
MINTAGE: 155,400 This s a vary scarce dates in ALL GRADES and is rare in AU or better. MINT STATE ARE FAR MORE RARE THAN PEOPLE REALIZE. PCGS GRADED POPULATION; AU58 (39)..........MS60-62+ (81).......MS63 (14).........MS64 (4).....MS65 (1). EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP, LOTS OF MINT LUSTER WITH LUSTROUS GOLD SURFACES, VERY FEW MARKS ON EITHER SIDE.
 
108843GOLD 1897 $5 MS62 CAC PCGS$ 975.00
MINTAGE: 867,800 -----ONE OF THE MORE COMMON in the series. OF the 3,499 certified by PCGS & NGC only 8 have CAC CERTIFICATION. A BEAUTIFUL GOLD LIBERTY MOTTO $ 5 DOLLAR HALF DOLLAR.------ ORIGINAL BRILLIANT FLASHY MINT STATE LUSTER, FULLY STRUCK with RAZOR SHARP DETAILS, VERY FEW LIGHT MARKS FOR THE PCGS GRADE
 
108894GOLD 1897 S $5 MS62 PCGS$ 1,750.00
SAN FRANCISCO MINTED GOLD HALF EAGLE MINTAGE ONLY 354,000. AN UNDERRATED HALF EAGLE FROM THE SAN FRANSCISCO MINT. RARE IN FULL MINT STATE. SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, FRESH LOOKING MINT LUSTER, EVERY DETAIL SHARP AND CLEAR, BOLD DATE & MINT MARK.
 
108846GOLD 1899 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 850.00
PHILADELPHIA MINT GOLD $5 LIBERTY HALF EAGLE. MINTAGE: 1,710,630. COMMON DATE IN ALL GRADES. SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, BRILLIANT MINT LUSTER, GOLDEN ORANGE FLASHY SURFACES. RAZOR SHARP DETAILS
 
120412GOLD 1899 $5 MS64 PCGS CAC$ 1,475.00
LIBERTY HEAD $5 HALF EAGLE. PCGS CHOICE UNCIRULATED GRADE & "CAC" CERTIFICATION with all original frosty mint luster, exceptional eye appeal, fully struck with razor sharp details. Only mild marks within the fields.
 
108847GOLD 1899 S $5 MS62 PCGS$ 875.00
LIBERTY HEAD SAN FRANCISCO MINT. MINTAGE; 1,545,000 Similiar in rarity to the 1898-S. It is not particularly scarce as a date but it is not common either at least not in CHOICE UNCIRCULATED CONDIITON. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP, FROSTY ORIGINAL SURFACES, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: MS62/+ = (309)....MS63/+ = (85)......MS64/+ = (22).....MS65/+ = (22)........MS66 = (4)
 
108848GOLD 1900 $5 MS62 CAC PCGS$ 950.00
MINTAGE: 1,405,500---- A COMMON DATE IN ANY CONDITION INCLUDING CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.---- GOLD LIBERTY HEAD HALF EAGLE. BRILLIANT MINT STATE CARTWHEEL LUSTER, FULL STRUCK with all details sharp. Very few minor surfaces marks. EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL.
 
108852GOLD 1901 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 850.00
PHILADELPHIA MINT GOLD $5 HALF EAGLE. MINTAGE: 615,900 A VERY COMMON DATE AND IS READILY AVAILABLE IN ANY CONDITION INCLUDING CHOICE UNCIRCULATED. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. DEEP ORANGE/GOLD SURFACES. EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL. LIGHT BAG MARKS WARRANT THE PCGS CERTIFIED GRADE.
 
106944GOLD 1901 S $10 MS64+ PCGS$ 2,775.00
LIBERTY HEAD W/ MOTTO CHOICE PLUS MS64+ PCGS CERTIFIED GRADE, FULL STRIKE WITH SHARP DETAILS, ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION & EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL.
 
108853GOLD 1901 S $5 MS62 PCGS$ 850.00
MINTAGE: 3,648,000 ONE OF THE MOST COMMON DATES OF THE SERIES. MANY CHOICE AND GEM QUALITY EXAMPLES EXIST. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP, ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION, EXCETIONAL EYE APPEAL - HAVE SEEN MS63/MS64 THAT DO NOT LOOK AS NICE AS THIS ONE ??
 
108859GOLD 1902 S $5 MS62 PCGS$ 850.00
MINTAGE: 939,000 ONE OF THE MOST COMMON DATES OF THE SERIES. MANY CHOICE AND GEM QUALITY SPECIMENS ARE AVAILABLE,, FULLY STRUCK WITH SHARP DETAILS, LIGHT SURFACE MARKS. S/S MINTMARK
 
108864GOLD 1904 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 850.00
MINTAGE ONLY 392,000 PHILADELPHIA MINT GOLD $5 LIBERTY HEAD. A COMMON DATE IN THE SERIES and is readily available in choice and gem uncirculated condition. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP.
 
109323GOLD 1905 $5 MS62 CAC PCGS$ 1,075.00
MINTAGE: 302,200 Comparable in rarity to the 1902 abd 1903 and is therefore a bit more scarce than the commonest dates of the series. It is hardly rare, however, and is relatively easy to obtain in any condition including choice uncirculated. YOU WILL LOVE THE FROSTY LUSTER, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, AND SMOOTH SURFACES. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. CAC & PCGS CERTIFIED.
 
109918GOLD 1906 $5 MS62 PCGS$ 875.00
MINTAGE 348,735 -- A common date in all grades and it is obtainable in choice uncirculated condition. FULLY STRUCK with all details sharp. EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL, FROSTY MINT LUSTER WITH ORIGINAL SURFACE COLORATION.
 
132352GOLD 1907 $20 SAINT MS65 PCGS$ 5,800.00
SAINT GAUDENS DOUBLE EAGLE. LOTS OF BRIGHT FROSTY MINT LUSTER, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, FULL STRIKE with ALL DETAILS SHARP. MINTAGE: 361,667. PCGS GEM CERTIFIED QUALITY
 
109926GOLD 1908 $5 MS62 PCGS OGH$ 850.00
LIBERTY HEAD GOLD HALF EAGLE---MINTAGE: 421,874.. The 1908 Liberty Head is the last year of this long lived type and is one of the most common dates of the Half Eagle Series. Many choice and gem quality examples are available . NO PROOFS WERE STRUCK OF THIS TYPE IN 1908. PCGS "OGH" OLD GREEN LABEL HOLDER. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, ORIGINAL ORANGE/GOLDEN SURFACE COLORATION.
 
109928GOLD 1908 $5 LIBERTY MS64 CAC$ 1,475.00
 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD HALF EAGLE---MINTAGE: 421,874.. The 1908 Liberty Head is the last year of this long lived type and is one of the most common dates of the Half Eagle Series. Many choice and gem quality examples are available . NO PROOFS WERE STRUCK OF THIS TYPE IN 1908. PCGS CERTIFIED CHOCE UNCIRCULAED MS64 GRADE. FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, ORIGINAL BRILLIANT MINT LUSTER ON SURFACES WITH A FEW MINOR SURFACE MARKS ON EITHER SIDE. CAC CERTIFIED.
 
118734GOLD 1908 D $20 NM MS63 NGC$ 2,320.00
NG CERTIFIED. NO MOTTO SAINT GAUDENS. MINTAGE: 663,750. LUSTROUS, STRONG STIKE with GREAT DETAILS, ORIGINAL SURFACES WITH EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL. Many of these ended up overseas in European bank vaults, only to return home many decades later. SCARCER DATE IN GEM QUALITY.
 
132057GOLD 1909 $2.50 INDIAN$ 425.00
GOLD $ 2.50 INDIAN CERTIFIED "GENUINE BUT CLEANED" - EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL.
 
104511GOLD 1910 $5 INDIAN MS62 PCGS$ 1,275.00
MINTAGE: 604,000 GOLD HALF EAGLE EAGLE. Not difficult to find in MS63 or less but TOP GRADES ARE RARE. FULLY STRUCK WITH SHARP DETAILS, lots of mint luster with vibrant coloration. medium orange greenish.
 
121432GOLD 1910 $5 INDIAN AU53 CAC$ 895.00
GOLD INDIAN HEAD $5 -- MINTAGE: 604,000. Not especially hard to find in MS63 or less but top grade examples are certainly rare. WELL STRUCK with very APPEALING ORANGE TO GREENISH GOLD COLOR.and EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL. PCGS & CAC CERTIFIED - ONLY 2 hava a CAC CERTIFICATION LABELS of only 183 CERTIFIED iln AU53 GRADE FROM PCGS & NGC. MINTAGE: 604,000.
 
131998GOLD 1911 D $2 1/2 INDIAN XF40$ 4,000.00
KEY DATE INDIAN HEAD GOLD QUARTER EAGLE PCGS EXTRA FINE XF40 (1ST GENERATION) SMALL RATTLER HOLDER & CAC CERTIFIED. The RAREST date of the series in all grades from circulated to gem uncirculated. Its mintage is less than one fourth the mintge of the next rarest dated in the series, the 1914. STRONG MINT MARK. MINTAGE ONLY 55,600! SENSATIONAL EYE APPEAL, ALL ORIGINAL MINT LUSTER, ALL DETAILS SHARP. PCGS HAS ONLY CERTIFIED 210 IN THIS EXTRA FINE XF40 GRADE AND ONLY 9 HAVE THE CAC STICKER - NO WAY OF KNOWING HOW MANY WOULD BE IN THE OLD GREEN LABEL PCGS HOLDER? PROBABLY VERY FEW. STRONG STRIKE AND DETAILS. RARELY DOES THIS DATE SHOW A FULL STRIKE ON BOTH SIDES.
 
118745GOLD 1920 $20 MS64 PCGS$ 6,150.00
MINTAGE ONLY 228,250. SHARP STRIKE & DETAILS, BRILLIANT MINT LUSTER, EXCEPTIONAL EYE APPEAL. PCGS GRADED POPULATION: MS64 (1,098).... MS64+ (85)....MS65 (3)
 
118761GOLD 1923 D $20 MS66 PCGS$ 5,900.00
SAINT GAUDENS DENVER MINT GOLD $20 MOTTO. An ATTRACTIVE SAINT GAUDENS with lots of FLASHY MINT LUSTER,
 
131611GOLD 1925 D $2.50 MS64 CAC PCG$ 1,475.00
MINTAGE: 578,000. PCGS GRADED MS64 CHOICE UNCIRCULATED MINT STATE INDIAN HEAD QUARTER EAGLE. LOTS of MINT LUSTER, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. Original mint luster with CAC CERTIFCATION. OF 6,809 certified MF64/MS64+ by PCGS & NGC ONLY 536 HAVE CAC CERTIFICATION. The Denver Mint was called back into action to strike these. Striking quality varies and it is possible the Denver Mint was not working with the most perfect equipment and dies. In some cases the rims are poorly defined. You will love how lustrous and attractive this one is.
 
132523GOLD 1925 D $2.50 MS64 CAC$ 1,475.00
GOLD INDIAN PCGS CERTIFIED & CAC CERTIFICATION. MINTAGE: 578,000. PCGS GRADED MS64 CHOICE UNCIRCULATED MINT STATE INDIAN HEAD QUARTER EAGLE. LOTS of MINT LUSTER, EXCELLENT EYE APPEAL, FULLY STRUCK WITH ALL DETAILS SHARP. Original mint luster with CAC CERTIFCATION. OF 6,809 certified MF64/MS64+ by PCGS & NGC ONLY 536 HAVE CAC CERTIFICATION. The Denver Mint was called back into action to strike these. Striking quality varies and it is possible the Denver Mint was not working with the most perfect equipment and dies. In some cases the rims are poorly defined. You will love how lustrous and attractive this one is.
 
123500CONCEPT $1 2000 LIBERTY HEAD$ 40.00
2000 GALLERY MINT TOKEN - LIBERTY HEAD - ICG CERTIFIED. REVERSE FINALIST FOR U.S. $1 DESIGN. MINTAGE: 2,500. Privately Minted Pattern for the new dollar coin produced in 1998 to provide the Washington decision makers an example of what the new golden dollar could look like. Ron Landis, Gallery Mint engraver, first designed the Flowing Hair type and mated it with a reverse to symbolize peace in the new millennuium. Rep. Micheal Castle, then chairman of the International Monetary Policy Committee, decided that the more familiar Statue of Liberty would be more recognizable. He found this statue design in the Mint archive designed earlier by James Ferrell, a Mint engraver. To help promote this design, Gallery Mint made this second type of pattern that was distributed to members of the House and Senate. This design was actually written into the original bill. The bill passed with the exception that the design be left to the Secretary of Treasury. Robert Rubin formed a selection commitee and the rest is history. DOUBLE THICK PIEDFORTS (NOT GOLD) with ititial price being $25. Due to Ron s participation in the design competition, the Gallery Mint was not able to promote these designs in any way, so as not to influence the selection process. After the selection of the Sacagawea Dollar, the remaining 250 of each style were offered as a last chance to purchase this historic pattern by the Gallery Mint. The reverse design was one of four designs that made it to the final round and was very close to being accepted. The design selected was the work of Thomas Rogers, an outstanding Mint engraver, and friend of Gallery Mint.
 
123673CONCEPT $1 2000 STATUE LIBERTY$ 40.00
2000 GALLERY MINT TOKEN - PRIVATELY MINTED PATTERN - REVERSE FINALIST FOR U.S. $1 DESIGN. MINTAGE: 2,500. Pattern for the new dollar coin produced in 1998 to provide the Washington decision makers an example of what the new GOLDEN DOLLAR could look like. RON LANDIS, Gallery Mint engraver, first designed the Flowing Hair type and mated it with a reverse to symbolize peace in the new millennuim. Rep. Micheal Castle then chairman of the International Montetary Policy Committee, decided that the more familiar Statue of Liberty would be more recognizable. He found this statue design in the Mint archive designed ealier by James Ferrell a Mint engraver. To help promote this design, Gallery Mint made this second type of pattern that was distributed to members of the House and Senate. This design was actually written into the original bill. The bill passed with the exception that the design be left to the Secretary of Treasury. Robert Rubin formed a selection committee and the rest is history. Made of DOUBLE THICK PIEDFORTS (NOT GOLD) with the initial price being $25. Due to Ron s participation in the design competition, the GALLERY MINT was not able to promote these designs in any way, so as not to influence the selection process. After the selection of the SACAGAWEA DOLLAR, the remaining 250 of each style were offered as a last chance to purchase this historic pattern by the GALLERY MINT. The reverse design was one of four designs that made it to the final round and was very close to being accepted. The design selected was the work of Thomas Rogers, an outstanding Mint engraver, and friend of GALLERY MINT.