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 - - - - - ▲1,239,768 ▲1,359,745 ▲1,599,700 ▲1,999,625 ▲2,079,610
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 - - - - 679,873 759,858 839,843 919,828 1,039,805 1,119,790
10243 1850 $5 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - ▲679,873 ▲759,858 ▲839,843 ▲919,828 ▲999,813
10249 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., TEN D. MS - - - - - ▲1,279,760 ▲1,439,730 ▲1,839,655 ▲2,239,580 ▲2,399,550
10246 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., "TEN DOL." MS - - - - - ▲1,039,805 ▲1,279,760 ▲1,519,715 ▲1,759,670 ▲1,999,625
10252 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Close Date MS - - - - - - - ▲1,999,625 ▲2,239,580 ▲2,399,550
10254 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date MS - - - - - - - - - ▲1,999,625
10255 1853 $20 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - - - ▲1,039,805 ▲1,159,783 1,359,745
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 - - - - - - - - - 7,198,650
10199 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - - - -
10208 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - 4,799,100 5,598,950 6,798,725
10205 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - - 3,999,250 4,799,100
10211 1851 "880" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - 3,039,430 3,199,400 3,599,325 3,999,250
10214 1851 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - 2,399,550 2,639,505 3,039,430 3,599,325 4,399,175 5,199,025
10217 1852 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - 3,999,250 4,399,175 5,358,995
10190 1852/1 $10 Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - ▲719,865 ▲799,850 ▲879,835 ▲1,039,805 1,359,745
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 - - - - - - - ▲719,865 ▲799,850 879,835
10016 1852 "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - 1,599,700 1,839,655 2,399,550 2,799,475 3,199,400 4,399,175 5,598,950
10019 1852 "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - 2,399,550 2,959,445 3,839,280
10004 1853 $10 Assay 884 MS - - - - - ▲2,399,550 ▲2,799,475 ▲3,199,400 ▲3,919,265 ▲4,799,100
10007 1853 "900" $10 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - ▲719,865 ▲799,850 ▲919,828 ▲1,119,790 ▲1,359,745
10010 1853 "884" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - - - -
10013 1853 "900" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - ▲639,880 ▲719,865 ▲799,850 ▲879,835
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 799,850 - - - - ▲1,759,670 ▲1,999,625 ▲2,399,550 ▲2,799,475 3,599,325
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 - - - - - ▲21,595,950 ▲24,795,350 ▲27,994,750 ▲31,994,000 ▲35,993,250
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 - - - - - - - - 3,039,430 3,199,400
10028 1850 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - - - - - 8,798,350
10031 1851 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - ▲1,919,640 ▲2,319,565 ▲3,039,430 ▲4,239,205 ▲5,998,875
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 - - - - - - - - - ▲15,997,000
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 - - - - - - - - - ▲91,982,750
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 - - - - - 1,199,775 1,399,738 1,679,685 1,919,640 2,799,475
10342 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - ▲1,079,798 ▲1,199,775 ▲1,439,730 ▲1,679,685 ▲1,999,625
10345 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Small Head MS - - - ▲879,835 ▲1,039,805 ▲1,199,775 ▲1,439,730 ▲1,679,685 ▲1,879,648 ▲2,079,610
10348 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - 999,813 1,239,768
10351 1852 $10 Wass Molitor, Close Dt MS - - - - - ▲2,159,595 ▲2,399,550 ▲3,759,295 ▲4,799,100 5,998,875
10354 1855 $10 Wass Molitor MS - - - - - - - ▲1,919,640 ▲2,079,610 ▲2,399,550
10360 1855 $20 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - - -
10363 1855 $50 Wass, Molitor & Co. MS - - - - - ▲7,198,650 ▲7,598,575 ▲7,998,500 ▲8,398,425 ▲9,198,275
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 - - - - - ▲799,850 ▲839,843 ▲879,835 ▲919,828 ▲959,820
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 - - - - - - - - - -