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Sale 46: The Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Collection

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$1 Indian Princess Head, Large Head (1856 - 1859)

Lots 194-203 Lots 204-213 Lots 214-223 Lot 224

Lot 214

1857-D $1 Gold Indian. PCGS graded AU-50. With a tiny mintage of only 3,533 pieces struck, this gold dollar issue is immensely popular with both Southern gold enthusiasts and gold dollar collectors at large. (PCGS Pop. 19 in AU-50, only 59 graded higher, the highest grade being six MS-62 examples. Total of 99 in all grades.11/2/11). Ex-Farouk.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $5,250

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Lot 215

1857-S $1 Gold Indian. PCGS graded (Genuine, Surface Damage), Details of Very Fine. Mintage 10,000.
Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $200

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Lot 216

1858 $1 Gold Indian. Extremely Fine+, lovely appearance. Small black speck on reverse. Mintage 117,995.
Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 217

1858 $1 Gold Indian. Details of Extremely Fine. Lightly cleaned. Mintage 117,995.
Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $180

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Lot 218

1858-D $1 Gold Indian. PCGS graded AU-50. The Dahlonega Mint struck gold dollars, quarter eagles, three dollar pieces, and half eagles, but mintages of the latter were for most dates greater than the other three denominations combined. 1858 was no exception, since 15,362 half eagles were struck compared to only 3,477 gold dollars. (PCGS Pop. 18 in AU-50, only 72 graded higher, the highest grade being two MS-65 examples. Total of 113 in all grades, 9/27/11).
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $4,000

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Lot 219

1858-S $1 Gold Indian. PCGS graded (Genuine, Surface Damage), Details of Fine. Mintage 10,000.
Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $240

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Lot 220

1859 $1 Gold Indian. Extremely Fine. Obverse with small dings on face. Mintage 168,244.
Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $100

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Lot 221

1859 $1 Gold Indian, Lot of Two Examples. Details of Very Fine. Both harshly cleaned, one with some foreign matter damage. Mintage 168,244.
Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 222

1859-C $1 Gold Indian. PCGS graded (Genuine, Edge/Rim Damage), Details of Extremely Fine. Small nick by rim on reverse. Low Mintage 5,235 Coins.
Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $800

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Lot 223

1859-D $1 Gold Indian. PCGS graded EF-40. Two reverse dies are known despite the tiny mintage of 4,952 pieces. (PCGS Pop. 10 in EF-40, 103 graded higher, the highest grade being a single MS-64 example. Total of 117 in all grades, 9/27/11).
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $3,500

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