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 - - - - - ▲1,238,915 ▲1,358,810 ▲1,598,600 ▲1,998,250 ▲2,078,180
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 - - - - 679,405 759,335 839,265 919,195 1,039,090 1,119,020
10243 1850 $5 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - ▲679,405 ▲759,335 ▲839,265 ▲919,195 ▲999,125
10249 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., TEN D. MS - - - - - ▲1,278,880 ▲1,438,740 ▲1,838,390 ▲2,238,040 ▲2,397,900
10246 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., "TEN DOL." MS - - - - - ▲1,039,090 ▲1,278,880 ▲1,518,670 ▲1,758,460 ▲1,998,250
10252 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Close Date MS - - - - - - - ▲1,998,250 ▲2,238,040 ▲2,397,900
10254 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date MS - - - - - - - - - ▲1,998,250
10255 1853 $20 Moffat & Co. MS - - - - - - - ▲1,039,090 ▲1,158,985 1,358,810
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 - - - - - - - - - 7,193,700
10199 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - - - -
10208 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS - - - - - - - 4,795,800 5,595,100 6,794,050
10205 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - - 3,996,500 4,795,800
10211 1851 "880" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - 3,037,340 3,197,200 3,596,850 3,996,500
10214 1851 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - 2,397,900 2,637,690 3,037,340 3,596,850 4,396,150 5,195,450
10217 1852 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - - - 3,996,500 4,396,150 5,355,310
10190 1852/1 $10 Augustus Humbert MS - - - - - ▲719,370 ▲799,300 ▲879,230 ▲1,039,090 1,358,810
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 - - - - - - - ▲719,370 ▲799,300 879,230
10016 1852 "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - 1,598,600 1,838,390 2,397,900 2,797,550 3,197,200 4,396,150 5,595,100
10019 1852 "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - 2,397,900 2,957,410 3,836,640
10004 1853 $10 Assay 884 MS - - - - - ▲2,397,900 ▲2,797,550 ▲3,197,200 ▲3,916,570 ▲4,795,800
10007 1853 "900" $10 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - ▲719,370 ▲799,300 ▲919,195 ▲1,119,020 ▲1,358,810
10010 1853 "884" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - - - - -
10013 1853 "900" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS - - - - - - ▲639,440 ▲719,370 ▲799,300 ▲879,230
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 799,300 - - - - ▲1,758,460 ▲1,998,250 ▲2,397,900 ▲2,797,550 3,596,850
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 - - - - - ▲21,581,100 ▲24,778,300 ▲27,975,500 ▲31,972,000 ▲35,968,500
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 - - - - - - - - 3,037,340 3,197,200
10028 1850 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - - - - - 8,792,300
10031 1851 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS - - - - - ▲1,918,320 ▲2,317,970 ▲3,037,340 ▲4,236,290 ▲5,994,750
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 - - - - - - - - - ▲15,986,000
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 - - - - - - - - - ▲91,919,500
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 - - - - - 1,198,950 1,398,775 1,678,530 1,918,320 2,797,550
10342 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - ▲1,079,055 ▲1,198,950 ▲1,438,740 ▲1,678,530 ▲1,998,250
10345 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Small Head MS - - - ▲879,230 ▲1,039,090 ▲1,198,950 ▲1,438,740 ▲1,678,530 ▲1,878,355 ▲2,078,180
10348 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - 999,125 1,238,915
10351 1852 $10 Wass Molitor, Close Dt MS - - - - - ▲2,158,110 ▲2,397,900 ▲3,756,710 ▲4,795,800 5,994,750
10354 1855 $10 Wass Molitor MS - - - - - - - ▲1,918,320 ▲2,078,180 ▲2,397,900
10360 1855 $20 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS - - - - - - - - - -
10363 1855 $50 Wass, Molitor & Co. MS - - - - - ▲7,193,700 ▲7,593,350 ▲7,993,000 ▲8,392,650 ▲9,191,950
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 - - - - - ▲799,300 ▲839,265 ▲879,230 ▲919,195 ▲959,160
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 - - - - - - - - - -