Lot 640
1857 $5 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-55. Mintage 98,188 (PCGS Pop. 35 in AU-55, only 66 graded higher. Total of 177 in all grades, 9/24/11).Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $600
Lot 641
1857-C $5 Liberty. PCGS graded (Genuine, Scratch or Rim Nick), Details of Extremely Fine. Tiny copper spot on obverse & reverse with tiny indentation & couple light scratches. Mintage 31,360.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 642
1857-D $5 Liberty. PCGS graded VF-35. Mintage 17,046.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 643
1857-O $5 Liberty. PCGS graded VF-35. Mintage 13,000 (PCGS Pop. 4 in VF-35, only 53 graded higher, the highest grade being a single MS-63 example. Total of 57 in all grades, 9/24/11).Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $1,400
Lot 644
1857-S $5 Liberty. Fine. Mintage 87,000.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 645
1858 $5 Liberty. Extremely Fine. Low Mintage of 15,136 examples.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $575
Lot 646
1858-C $5 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-50. Mintage 38,856 (PCGS Pop. 28 in AU-50, only 65 graded higher, the highest grade being a single MS62+ example. Total of 165 in all grades, 9/24/11).Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,800
Lot 647
1858-D $5 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-53. Mintage 15,362 (PCGS Pop. 12 in AU-53, only 48 graded higher, the highest grade being a single MS-64 example. Total of 115 in all grades, 9/24/11).Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $4,250
Lot 648
1858-S $5 Liberty. PCGS graded (Genuine, Cleaned), Details of Extremely Fine. A rare coin with less than 100 surviving examples (only 36 slabbed coins in all grades by PCGS 9/24/11). Mintage 18,600.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $2,100
Lot 649
1859 $5 Liberty. Extremely Fine. Scratch in neck on obverse. Mintage 16,734.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $525