| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 903 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $2,490.00 |
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1856-S PCGS AU-55.
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Mintage: 24,600. Much of the flashing mint luster still ranges intact beneath rose-gold patina, most readily seen within the peripheral areas. Seemingly very original, with only faint hairlines... |
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| 1040 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $3,000.00 |
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1856-S PCGS AU-55.
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Mintage: 24,600. 1856-S represents the only San Francisco type-2 gold dollar, and many show the widely repunched mintmark seen here. Natural yolk-gold patina layers evenly over either side,... |
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| 1060 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $625.00 |
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1856-S NGC UNC details/obverse repaired.
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Mike Wrinkle Collection, Mintage: 24,600. Not only do both sides present the requisite sharpness for NGC's "unc details" assessment, the coin overall shows virtually no signs of contact save a... |
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| 815 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $3,450.00 |
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1856-S gold dollar, PCGS AU-58
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Sunset-gold color blooms outward from the central areas of the obverse, and also accents much of the reverse. The very tough 1856-S is the only Type 2 gold dollar struck in San Francisco and is often... |
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| 925 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $2,300.00 |
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1856-S PCGS AU-53.
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A mere 24,600 pieces are recorded as being struck for this only Type II San Francisco Branch Mint dated gold dollar. The dies for this anomaly issue arrived in San Francisco in 1855. These pieces... |
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| 924 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $1,950.00 |
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1856-S PCGS AU-53.
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Despite a modest grade of only AU-53, the dusky orange-gold surfaces of this diminutive coin retain ample luster. The tiny hairlines and minuscule ticks visible with the aid of a strong glass are... |
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| 986 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $2,600.00 |
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1856-S AU-55.
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This is an example of the "Double S" variety discovered by Walter Breen in 1959 and listed as Breen 6045. He estimated at the time of writing his tome that there were only 121 extant examples. ... |
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