PCGS Price Guide: California Gold

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California Gold, MS PCGS Photograde
Norris, Gregg & Norris, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10279 1849 $5 Norris, Gregg & Norris Plain Edge MS
+ 		- 22,250
- 		24,475
- 		31,150
- 		40,050
44,500 		53,400
55,625 		57,850
60,075 		62,300
64,525 		66,750
68,975 		71,200
-
10282 1849 $5 Norris, Reeded Edge MS
+ 		12,015
- 		12,460
- 		13,350
- 		14,685
- 		16,465
17,800 		19,135
20,025 		20,470
21,360 		22,250
24,475 		26,700
31,150 		40,050
-
Moffat & Co., MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10240 1849 $5 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		6,675
- 		7,120
- 		7,565
- 		8,010
- 		8,455
8,678 		8,900
9,345 		10,235
10,680 		12,015
13,350 		15,575
20,025 		26,700
-
10243 1850 $5 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		6,008
- 		6,453
- 		6,898
- 		7,565
- 		8,233
8,455 		10,235
11,125 		12,015
12,905 		14,240
16,465 		17,800
18,690 		20,025
-
10249 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., TEN D. MS
+ 		15,130
- 		17,800
- 		26,700
- 		37,825
- 		44,500
51,175 		75,650
80,100 		82,325
84,550 		89,000
93,450 		97,900
111,250 		133,500
-
10246 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., "TEN DOL." MS
+ 		13,350
- 		15,575
- 		17,800
- 		22,250
- 		31,150
33,375 		40,050
42,275 		46,725
48,950 		53,400
57,850 		64,525
66,750 		75,650
-
10252 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Close Date MS
+ 		14,240
- 		16,020
- 		18,690
- 		26,700
- 		42,275
46,725 		64,525
68,975 		75,650
77,875 		84,550
93,450 		102,350
111,250 		129,050
-
10254 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date MS
+ 		12,015
- 		13,350
- 		14,240
- 		16,465
- 		24,475
26,700 		31,150
33,375 		42,275
51,175 		80,100
86,775 		93,450
102,350 		115,700
-
10255 1853 $20 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		11,125
- 		11,570
- 		12,015
- 		12,905
- 		15,575
17,800 		22,250
24,475 		37,825
40,050 		42,275
44,500 		46,725
48,950 		57,850
-
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10196 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, No "50" MS
+ 		44,500
- 		51,175
- 		57,850
- 		71,200
- 		84,550
89,000 		111,250
133,500 		178,000
235,850 		333,750
356,000 		378,250
400,500 		422,750
-
10199 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS
+ 		- - - 84,550
- 		93,450
102,350 		129,050
146,850 		164,650
182,450 		195,800
213,600 		235,850
267,000 		298,150
-
10208 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS
+ 		40,050
- 		51,175
- 		57,850
- 		75,650
- 		89,000
102,350 		155,750
164,650 		173,550
178,000 		191,350
209,150 		222,500
244,750 		267,000
-
10205 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		33,375
- 		40,050
- 		46,725
- 		51,175
- 		55,625
57,850 		68,975
84,550 		106,800
120,150 		137,950
155,750 		178,000
- 		-
10211 1851 "880" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		26,700
- 		31,150
- 		35,600
- 		40,050
- 		44,500
46,725 		51,175
53,400 		60,075
75,650 		93,450
111,250 		169,100
182,450 		200,250
-
10214 1851 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		32,485
- 		35,600
- 		38,715
- 		42,275
- 		44,500
46,725 		51,175
53,400 		57,850
64,525 		73,425
80,100 		89,000
97,900 		120,150
-
10217 1852 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		33,375
- 		35,600
- 		40,050
- 		48,950
- 		53,400
57,850 		66,750
71,200 		77,875
93,450 		102,350
106,800 		115,700
124,600 		160,200
-
10190 1852/1 $10 Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		8,900
- 		10,680
- 		12,460
- 		13,350
- 		14,685
16,465 		18,690
20,025 		22,250
24,475 		26,700
40,050 		57,850
75,650 		84,550
-
10193 1852/1 $20 Humbert MS
+ 		- 20,025
- 		22,250
- 		26,700
- 		29,815
31,150 		35,600
37,825 		42,275
46,725 		51,175
57,850 		71,200
77,875 		106,800
-
U.S. Assay Office, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10001 1852 $10 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		5,340
- 		6,008
- 		6,675
- 		9,345
- 		11,125
11,570 		13,795
14,685 		15,575
16,465 		20,025
21,360 		24,475
26,700 		34,265
-
10016 1852 "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		33,375
- 		35,600
- 		37,825
- 		42,275
- 		51,175
60,075 		73,425
77,875 		84,550
89,000 		102,350
137,950 		151,300
164,650 		178,000
-
10019 1852 "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		25,365
- 		31,150
- 		35,600
- 		46,725
- 		60,075
62,300 		66,750
68,975 		66,750
71,200 		89,000
115,700 		133,500
155,750 		178,000
-
10004 1853 $10 Assay 884 MS
+ 		31,150
- 		33,375
- 		37,825
- 		46,725
- 		51,175
55,625 		68,975
75,650 		80,100
86,775 		97,900
106,800 		120,150
133,500 		142,400
-
10007 1853 "900" $10 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		8,455
- 		8,900
- 		9,568
- 		10,903
- 		12,905
13,350 		14,240
14,908 		15,575
16,910 		19,135
20,915 		23,585
26,700 		28,925
-
10010 1853 "884" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		- 11,125
- 		13,350
- 		16,465
- 		17,800
18,690 		22,250
23,140 		24,475
25,810 		28,035
31,150 		37,825
48,950 		66,750
-
10013 1853 "900" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		5,563
- 		6,675
- 		7,343
- 		7,788
- 		8,455
8,678 		9,790
10,235 		11,125
12,238 		13,350
14,240 		15,130
16,465 		17,800
-
Blake & Co., MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
394574 1856 $20 Blake & Co., Copper BN
+ 		- - - 111,250
- 		- - - - - -
J.H. Bowie, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10032 (1849) P$1 Bowie, Copper Pattern Kagin Unlisted BN
+ 		- - - - - 75,650
- 		- - - -
Cincinnati Mining & Trading Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10125 1849 $5 Cincinnati Mining & Trd MS
+ 		- - - 890,000
- 		- - - - 1,023,500
- 		-
10128 1849 $10 Cincinnati Mining & Trading MS
+ 		- - - - 623,000
667,500 		689,750
734,250 		801,000
845,500 		934,500
979,000 		1,112,500
- 		-
Massachusetts & California Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10232 1849 $5 Massachusetts & California Co. MS
+ 		- - - 422,750
- 		445,000
458,350 		489,500
502,850 		534,000
556,250 		578,500
600,750 		623,000
645,250 		689,750
-
Miners' Bank, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10236 (1849) $10 Miners' Bank MS
+ 		23,585
- 		28,035
- 		33,375
- 		37,825
- 		42,275
44,500 		57,850
64,525 		75,650
82,325 		86,330
97,900 		120,150
133,500 		178,000
-
J.S. Ormsby, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10298 (1849) $10 J.S. Ormsby MS
+ 		- - 511,750
- 		556,250
- 		600,750
645,250 		756,500
- 		- - - -
Pacific Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
45435 1849 G$1 Pacific Company
3 known 		MS
+ 		- - - - - - - 235,850
267,000 		311,500
342,650 		400,500
-
10301 1849 P$2.50 Pacific Company MS
+ 		- 24,475
- 		26,700
- 		30,260
- 		34,265
35,600 		37,825
40,050 		42,275
46,725 		51,175
- 		- -
521600 1849 $1 Pacific Company-Silver
R-8 		MS
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
10302 1849 $5 Pacific Company
4 known 		MS
+ 		- - - 578,500
- 		600,750
609,650 		667,500
712,000 		756,500
801,000 		867,750
934,500 		1,201,500
1,335,000 		-
10305 1849 $10 Pacific Company MS
+ 		- - - - - 890,000
- 		- - - -
10300 (1849) DT$1 Pacific Co, Si Uniface MS
+ 		75,650
- 		- - - - - - - - -
10303 1849 $5 Pacific Co, Copper DT MS
+ 		- 62,300
- 		- - - - - - - -
Dubosq & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10179 1850 $10 Dubosq & Co. MS
+ 		222,500
- 		235,850
- 		249,200
- 		267,000
- 		298,150
333,750 		356,000
- 		- - - 534,000
-
Baldwin & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10025 1850 $5 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		19,135
- 		20,025
- 		22,250
- 		29,815
- 		33,375
34,265 		37,825
40,050 		42,275
46,725 		51,175
57,850 		66,750
84,550 		120,150
-
10028 1850 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		57,850
- 		66,750
- 		82,325
- 		97,900
- 		120,150
133,500 		164,650
178,000 		200,250
209,150 		244,750
267,000 		333,750
400,500 		534,000
-
10031 1851 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		40,050
- 		46,725
- 		51,175
- 		55,625
- 		60,075
64,525 		71,200
84,550 		102,350
120,150 		137,950
164,650 		262,550
284,800 		311,500
-
10034 1851 $20 Baldwin & Co.
4 known 		MS
+ 		- - - - 801,000
823,250 		867,750
956,750 		1,023,500
1,112,500 		- - -
Schultz & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10316 1851 $5 Schultz & Co.
10 to 12 known 		MS
+ 		97,900
- 		111,250
- 		129,050
- 		178,000
- 		200,250
213,600 		289,250
356,000 		511,750
556,250 		600,750
645,250 		712,000
756,500 		823,250
-
Dunbar & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10183 1851 $5 Dunbar MS
+ 		- - - - 623,000
- 		- - - - -
Wass, Molitor & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10339 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co., Small Head MS
+ 		18,690
- 		21,360
- 		24,475
- 		34,265
- 		40,050
42,275 		46,725
53,400 		60,075
71,200 		84,550
97,900 		120,150
142,400 		191,350
-
10342 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		14,240
- 		15,575
- 		20,025
- 		24,030
- 		29,815
32,485 		42,275
46,725 		55,625
64,525 		77,875
84,550 		111,250
133,500 		178,000
-
10345 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Small Head MS
+ 		12,460
- 		13,795
- 		15,575
- 		20,025
- 		24,475
26,700 		31,150
35,600 		42,275
48,950 		55,625
- 		- -
10348 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		7,565
- 		8,010
- 		8,455
- 		10,235
- 		13,350
14,018 		15,575
16,465 		18,690
20,025 		21,360
24,475 		33,375
37,825 		48,950
-
10351 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co., Close Dt MS
+ 		44,500
- 		55,625
- 		66,750
- 		80,100
- 		- - - - - -
10354 1855 $10 Wass Molitor MS
+ 		15,575
- 		16,910
- 		18,690
- 		20,025
- 		22,250
24,475 		28,925
31,150 		33,375
35,600 		40,050
44,500 		60,075
66,750 		77,875
-
10360 1855 $20 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		- - - 422,750
- 		445,000
489,500 		556,250
623,000 		734,250
- 		- - -
10363 1855 $50 Wass, Molitor & Co. MS
+ 		55,625
- 		68,975
- 		73,425
- 		80,100
- 		84,550
89,000 		97,900
106,800 		120,150
129,050 		137,950
142,400 		151,300
160,200 		200,250
-
Kellogg & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10225 1855 $20 Kellogg & Co. MS
+ 		5,785
- 		6,230
- 		6,675
- 		7,343
- 		9,345
11,125 		13,795
16,465 		22,250
23,140 		24,475
26,700 		28,925
31,150 		35,600
-
California Gold, PR PCGS Photograde
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10194 1852/1 $20 Humbert
2 known 		PR
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
Kellogg & Company, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10228 1855 Kellogg & CO PR
+ 		- - - - - - 400,500
422,750 		445,000
467,250 		489,500
511,750 		534,000
-
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 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10257 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date SP
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
Kellogg & Company, SP
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10223 1854 $20 Kellogg & Co. SP
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -