PCGS Price Guide: California Gold


Prices in US Dollars $ Change
Exchange Rate Updated On 6/3/2026 4:59 PM
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 - - - - - ▲7,750 ▲8,500 ▲10,000 ▲12,500 ▲13,000
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 - - - - 4,250 4,750 5,250 5,750 6,500 7,000
10243 1850 $5 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - ▲4,250 ▲4,750 ▲5,250 ▲5,750 ▲6,250
10249 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., TEN D. MS - - - - - ▲8,000 ▲9,000 ▲11,500 ▲14,000 ▲15,000
10246 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., "TEN DOL." MS - - - - - ▲6,500 ▲8,000 ▲9,500 ▲11,000 ▲12,500
10252 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Close Date MS - - - - - - - ▲12,500 ▲14,000 ▲15,000
10254 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date MS - - - - - - - - - ▲12,500
10255 1853 $20 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - - - ▲6,500 ▲7,250 8,500
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 - - - - - - - - - 45,000
10199 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - - - -
10208 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - 30,000 35,000 42,500
10205 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - - 25,000 30,000
10211 1851 "880" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - 19,000 20,000 22,500 25,000
10214 1851 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - 15,000 16,500 19,000 22,500 27,500 32,500
10217 1852 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - 25,000 27,500 33,500
10190 1852/1 $10 Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - ▲4,500 ▲5,000 ▲5,500 ▲6,500 8,500
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 - - - - - - - ▲4,500 ▲5,000 5,500
10016 1852 "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - 10,000 11,500 15,000 17,500 20,000 27,500 35,000
10019 1852 "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - 15,000 18,500 24,000
10004 1853 $10 Assay 884 MS - - - - - ▲15,000 ▲17,500 ▲20,000 ▲24,500 ▲30,000
10007 1853 "900" $10 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - ▲4,500 ▲5,000 ▲5,750 ▲7,000 ▲8,500
10010 1853 "884" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - - - -
10013 1853 "900" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - ▲4,000 ▲4,500 ▲5,000 ▲5,500
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 5,000 - - - - ▲11,000 ▲12,500 ▲15,000 ▲17,500 22,500
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 - - - - - ▲135,000 ▲155,000 ▲175,000 ▲200,000 ▲225,000
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 - - - - - - - - 19,000 20,000
10028 1850 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - - - - - 55,000
10031 1851 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - ▲12,000 ▲14,500 ▲19,000 ▲26,500 ▲37,500
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 - - - - - - - - - ▲100,000
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 - - - - - - - - - ▲575,000
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 - - - - - 7,500 8,750 10,500 12,000 17,500
10342 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - ▲6,750 ▲7,500 ▲9,000 ▲10,500 ▲12,500
10345 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Small Head MS - - - ▲5,500 ▲6,500 ▲7,500 ▲9,000 ▲10,500 ▲11,750 ▲13,000
10348 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - 6,250 7,750
10351 1852 $10 Wass Molitor, Close Dt MS - - - - - ▲13,500 ▲15,000 ▲23,500 ▲30,000 37,500
10354 1855 $10 Wass Molitor MS - - - - - - - ▲12,000 ▲13,000 ▲15,000
10360 1855 $20 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - - -
10363 1855 $50 Wass, Molitor & Co. MS - - - - - ▲35,000 ▲37,500 ▲40,000 ▲45,000 55,000
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 - - - - - ▲5,000 ▲5,250 ▲5,500 ▲5,750 ▲6,000
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 - - - - - - - - - -