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1047 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $600.00 |
1849 Open Wreath. PCGS MS-62.
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Mike Wrinkle Collection. As the first date of issue, it is quite possible to locate well struck examples of the 1849 gold dollar, and this attractive example features needle-like sharpness... |
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769 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $725.00 |
1849 Open Wreath. NGC MS-61.
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Lemon-bright surfaces display a plethora of parallel die striations, indicative of freshly polished fields. The MS-61 grade is validated by some gentle hairlines dispersed across each side. "Open... |
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906 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $925.00 |
1849 Open Wreath (with L). PCGS MS-63.
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Recently, the 1849 gold dollar has become collected "with L" or "without L", and this is the more common type "with", though this is not indicated on the PCGS slab. An outstanding coin on most... |
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1047 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $725.00 |
1849 Open Wreath. PCGS MS-62.
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Seemingly slightly better than the assigned MS-62 grade, persistent searching leads to the discovery of some wispy horizontal hairlines in the obverse fields. There is more cartwheel effect than one... |
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1048 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $2,400.00 |
1849 Open Wreath and 1849 Closed Wreath. MS-64.
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Below grades of AU, there is not a huge disparity in value between the two gold dollar types of 1849, but in middle mint state grades, the scarcity (and therefore the value) of the "open wreath" type... |
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867 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $2,400.00 |
1849 Open Wreath. PCGS MS-64.
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Prodigious mint luster swirls about both sides, complementing the charming amber-gold patina. Very well struck, and just faintly abraded with minor vertical hairlines across the obverse. |
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901 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $475.00 |
1849 Open Wreath. NGC MS-62.
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An aesthetically appealing inaugural issue. Its surfaces glow with an orange-gold radiance with a whisper of green iridescence. Some stray ticks and hairlines are noted on this handsomely struck... |
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