PCGS Price Guide: California Gold


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California Gold, MS PCGS Photograde
Norris, Gregg & Norris, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10279 1849 $5 Norris, Gregg & Norris Plain Edge MS - - - - - - - - - -
10282 1849 $5 Norris, Reeded Edge MS - - - - - 10,850 11,900 14,000 17,500 18,200
Moffat & Co., MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10240 1849 $5 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - 5,950 6,650 7,350 8,050 9,100 9,800
10243 1850 $5 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - 5,950 6,650 7,350 8,050 8,750
10249 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., TEN D. MS - - - - - ▲11,200 ▲12,600 ▲16,100 ▲19,600 ▲21,000
10246 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., "TEN DOL." MS - - - - - ▲9,100 ▲11,200 ▲13,300 ▲15,400 ▲17,500
10252 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Close Date MS - - - - - - - 17,500 19,600 21,000
10254 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date MS - - - - - - - - - 17,500
10255 1853 $20 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - - - 9,100 10,150 11,900
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10196 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, No "50" MS - - - - - - - - - 63,000
10199 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - - - -
10208 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - 42,000 49,000 59,500
10205 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - - 35,000 42,000
10211 1851 "880" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - 26,600 28,000 31,500 35,000
10214 1851 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - 21,000 23,100 26,600 31,500 38,500 45,500
10217 1852 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - 35,000 38,500 46,900
10190 1852/1 $10 Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - 6,300 7,000 7,700 9,100 11,900
10193 1852/1 $20 Humbert MS - - - - - - - - - -
U.S. Assay Office, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10001 1852 $10 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - 6,300 7,000 7,700
10016 1852 "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - 14,000 16,100 21,000 24,500 28,000 38,500 49,000
10019 1852 "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - 21,000 25,900 33,600
10004 1853 $10 Assay 884 MS - - - - - 21,000 24,500 28,000 34,300 42,000
10007 1853 "900" $10 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - 6,300 7,000 8,050 9,800 11,900
10010 1853 "884" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - - - -
10013 1853 "900" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - 5,600 6,300 7,000 7,700
Blake & Co., MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
394574 1856 $20 Blake & Co., Copper BN - - - - - - - - - -
J.H. Bowie, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10032 (1849) P$1 Bowie, Copper Pattern Kagin Unlisted BN - - - - - - - - - -
Cincinnati Mining & Trading Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10125 1849 $5 Cincinnati Mining & Trd MS - - - - - - - - - -
10128 1849 $10 Cincinnati Mining & Trading MS - - - - - - - - - -
Massachusetts & California Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10232 1849 $5 Massachusetts & California Co. MS - - - - - - - - - -
Miners' Bank, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10236 (1849) $10 Miners' Bank MS 7,000 - - - - ▲15,400 ▲17,500 ▲21,000 ▲24,500 31,500
J.S. Ormsby, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10298 (1849) $10 J.S. Ormsby MS - - - - - - - - - -
Pacific Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
45435 1849 G$1 Pacific Company
3 known
MS - - - - - - - - - -
10301 1849 P$2.50 Pacific Company MS - - - - - - - - - -
521600 1849 $1 Pacific Company-Silver
R-8
MS - - - - - - - - - -
10302 1849 $5 Pacific Company
4 known
MS - - - - - - - - - -
10305 1849 $10 Pacific Company MS - - - - - - - - - -
10300 (1849) DT$1 Pacific Co, Si Uniface MS - - - - - - - - - -
10303 1849 $5 Pacific Co, Copper DT MS - - - - - - - - - -
Dubosq & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10179 1850 $10 Dubosq & Co. MS - - - - - ▲189,000 ▲217,000 ▲245,000 ▲280,000 ▲315,000
Baldwin & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10025 1850 $5 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - - - - 26,600 28,000
10028 1850 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - - - - - 77,000
10031 1851 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - ▲16,800 ▲20,300 ▲26,600 ▲37,100 ▲52,500
10034 1851 $20 Baldwin & Co.
4 known
MS - - - - - - - - - -
Schultz & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10316 1851 $5 Schultz & Co.
10 to 12 known
MS - - - - - - - - - ▲140,000
Dunbar & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10183 1851 $5 Dunbar MS - - - - - - - - - ▲805,000
Wass, Molitor & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10339 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co., Small Head MS - - - - - 10,500 12,250 14,700 16,800 24,500
10342 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - ▲9,450 ▲10,500 ▲12,600 ▲14,700 ▲17,500
10345 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Small Head MS - - - ▲7,700 ▲9,100 ▲10,500 ▲12,600 ▲14,700 ▲16,450 ▲18,200
10348 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - 8,750 10,850
10351 1852 $10 Wass Molitor, Close Dt MS - - - - - ▲18,900 ▲21,000 ▲32,900 ▲42,000 52,500
10354 1855 $10 Wass Molitor MS - - - - - - - ▲16,800 ▲18,200 ▲21,000
10360 1855 $20 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - - -
10363 1855 $50 Wass, Molitor & Co. MS - - - - - ▲63,000 ▲66,500 ▲70,000 ▲73,500 ▲80,500
Kellogg & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10225 1855 $20 Kellogg & Co. MS - - - - - ▲7,000 ▲7,350 ▲7,700 ▲8,050 ▲8,400
California Gold, PR PCGS Photograde
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10194 1852/1 $20 Humbert
2 known
PR - - - - - - - - - -
Kellogg & Company, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10228 1855 Kellogg & CO PR - - - - - - - - - -
804507 1855 $50 Kellogg & Co. CAM - - - - - - - - - -
812033 '1855' $50 Kellogg - Original Dies Restrike S.S. Central America DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
10238 '1855' $50 Kellogg, Comm Restrike S.S. Central America DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
California Gold, SP PCGS Photograde
Moffat & Co., SP
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10257 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date SP - - - - - - - - - -
Kellogg & Company, SP
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
10223 1854 $20 Kellogg & Co. SP - - - - - - - - - -