PCGS Price Guide: California Gold

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California Gold, MS PCGS Photograde
Norris, Gregg & Norris, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10279 1849 $5 Norris, Gregg & Norris Plain Edge MS
+ 		- 13,000
- 		17,500
- 		26,500
30,000 		45,000
47,500 		67,500
- 		80,000
87,500 		100,000
- 		- -
10282 1849 $5 Norris, Reeded Edge MS
+ 		12,500
- 		13,500
- 		16,500
- 		21,500
22,500 		25,000
26,000 		45,000
- 		85,000
110,000 		145,000
- 		- -
Moffat & Co., MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10240 1849 $5 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		7,000
- 		8,000
- 		9,000
- 		10,000
10,500 		12,500
12,750 		20,000
- 		27,500
32,500 		37,500
42,500 		55,000
75,000 		120,000
130,000
10243 1850 $5 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		6,000
- 		6,750
- 		8,000
- 		12,000
12,500 		15,500
16,500 		20,000
- 		35,000
40,000 		50,000
57,500 		70,000
80,000 		225,000
240,000
10249 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., TEN D. MS
+ 		10,500
- 		13,500
- 		20,000
- 		27,500
32,500 		52,500
60,000 		120,000
- 		- - - -
10246 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., "TEN DOL." MS
+ 		9,000
- 		13,500
- 		22,500
- 		42,500
45,000 		55,000
57,500 		75,000
- 		110,000
- 		- - -
10252 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Close Date MS
+ 		12,500
- 		15,000
- 		26,500
- 		72,500
77,500 		95,000
105,000 		145,000
- 		- - - -
10254 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date MS
+ 		11,000
- 		13,000
- 		17,500
- 		35,000
37,500 		90,000
97,500 		130,000
- 		- - - -
10255 1853 $20 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		8,500
- 		13,000
- 		14,500
- 		22,500
23,500 		40,000
42,500 		65,000
- 		125,000
- 		- - -
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10196 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, No "50" MS
+ 		45,000
- 		57,500
- 		80,000
- 		125,000
140,000 		275,000
285,000 		350,000
- 		400,000
425,000 		500,000
650,000 		- -
10199 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS
+ 		- - 95,000
- 		145,000
165,000 		220,000
240,000 		335,000
- 		450,000
500,000 		575,000
- 		- -
10208 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS
+ 		42,500
- 		▲57,500
- 		▲85,000
- 		▲175,000
▲185,000 		▲215,000
▲235,000 		300,000
- 		475,000
625,000 		- - -
10205 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		30,000
- 		45,000
- 		57,500
- 		77,500
95,000 		155,000
175,000 		- - - - -
10211 1851 "880" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		25,000
- 		33,500
- 		42,500
- 		57,500
60,000 		105,000
125,000 		225,000
- 		265,000
325,000 		400,000
500,000 		650,000
850,000 		1,650,000
-
10214 1851 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		32,500
- 		40,000
- 		50,000
- 		57,500
60,000 		80,000
87,500 		135,000
- 		265,000
300,000 		450,000
475,000 		550,000
- 		-
10217 1852 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		33,500
- 		40,000
- 		55,000
- 		75,000
80,000 		105,000
110,000 		180,000
- 		335,000
375,000 		450,000
- 		- -
10190 1852/1 $10 Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		8,500
- 		12,000
- 		15,000
- 		21,000
22,500 		30,000
40,000 		80,000
- 		- - - -
10193 1852/1 $20 Humbert MS
+ 		- 22,500
- 		30,000
- 		40,000
42,500 		57,500
65,000 		120,000
- 		200,000
215,000 		250,000
275,000 		325,000
- 		-
U.S. Assay Office, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10001 1852 $10 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		5,500
- 		6,750
- 		10,500
- 		15,500
16,500 		19,500
21,000 		32,500
- 		45,000
57,500 		85,000
97,500 		125,000
- 		-
10016 1852 "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		35,000
- 		40,000
- 		45,000
- 		75,000
82,500 		125,000
170,000 		220,000
- 		265,000
300,000 		350,000
- 		- -
10019 1852 "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		24,000
- 		35,000
- 		47,500
- 		62,500
65,000 		100,000
130,000 		200,000
- 		225,000
240,000 		300,000
375,000 		550,000
- 		-
10004 1853 $10 Assay 884 MS
+ 		27,500
- 		37,500
- 		52,500
- 		77,500
85,000 		110,000
120,000 		160,000
- 		- - - -
10007 1853 "900" $10 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		7,500
- 		9,000
- 		11,250
- 		15,250
15,750 		21,000
22,500 		32,500
- 		50,000
60,000 		90,000
- 		- -
10010 1853 "884" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		- 12,500
- 		18,500
- 		25,000
26,000 		31,500
35,000 		70,000
- 		120,000
150,000 		225,000
- 		- -
10013 1853 "900" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		5,000
- 		7,250
- 		8,250
- 		10,500
11,250 		15,000
16,000 		20,000
- 		22,500
24,500 		32,500
37,500 		47,500
62,500 		125,000
150,000
Cincinnati Mining & Trading Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10125 1849 $5 Cincinnati Mining & Trd MS
+ 		- - 1,000,000
- 		- - - - - - -
10128 1849 $10 Cincinnati Mining & Trading MS
+ 		- - - 775,000
825,000 		1,050,000
1,100,000 		- - - - -
Massachusetts & California Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10232 1849 $5 Massachusetts & California Co. MS
+ 		- - 475,000
- 		550,000
565,000 		650,000
675,000 		775,000
- 		875,000
925,000 		1,000,000
- 		- -
Miners' Bank, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10236 (1849) $10 Miners' Bank MS
+ 		22,500
- 		27,500
- 		40,000
- 		65,000
72,500 		97,000
110,000 		185,000
- 		375,000
- 		- - -
J.S. Ormsby, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10298 (1849) $10 J.S. Ormsby MS
+ 		- - 600,000
- 		800,000
- 		- - - - - -
Pacific Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
45435 1849 G$1 Pacific Company
3 known 		MS
+ 		- - - - 250,000
275,000 		425,000
- 		- - - -
10301 1849 P$2.50 Pacific Company MS
+ 		- 27,500
- 		37,500
- 		47,500
50,000 		65,000
- 		- - - - -
521600 1849 $1 Pacific Company-Silver
R-8 		MS
+ 		- - - - - - 125,000
- 		- - -
10302 1849 $5 Pacific Company
4 known 		MS
+ 		- - 550,000
- 		650,000
700,000 		875,000
950,000 		- - - - -
10305 1849 $10 Pacific Company MS
+ 		- - - 1,000,000
- 		- - - 1,400,000
- 		- -
10300 (1849) DT$1 Pacific Co, Si Uniface MS
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
10303 1849 $5 Pacific Co, Copper DT MS
+ 		- 65,000
- 		- - - - - - - -
Dubosq & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10179 1850 $10 Dubosq & Co. MS
+ 		200,000
- 		235,000
- 		285,000
- 		375,000
- 		- 550,000
- 		- - - -
Baldwin & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10025 1850 $5 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		20,000
- 		22,500
- 		35,000
- 		45,000
47,500 		62,500
67,500 		135,000
- 		- - - -
10028 1850 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		55,000
- 		75,000
- 		110,000
- 		185,000
200,000 		275,000
300,000 		500,000
- 		825,000
1,000,000 		1,200,000
1,325,000 		1,600,000
1,850,000 		-
10031 1851 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		32,500
- 		50,000
- 		60,000
- 		80,000
87,500 		130,000
145,000 		250,000
- 		400,000
- 		- - -
10034 1851 $20 Baldwin & Co.
4 known 		MS
+ 		- - - 950,000
1,025,000 		- - - - - -
Schultz & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10316 1851 $5 Schultz
10 to 12 known 		MS
+ 		90,000
- 		115,000
- 		185,000
- 		300,000
375,000 		625,000
675,000 		850,000
- 		1,150,000
- 		- - -
Dunbar & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10183 1851 $5 Dunbar MS
+ 		525,000
- 		- - - - - - - - -
Wass, Molitor & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10339 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co., Small Head MS
+ 		17,500
- 		24,000
- 		38,500
- 		57,500
65,000 		105,000
120,000 		225,000
- 		- - - -
10342 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		11,500
- 		16,000
- 		22,500
- 		40,000
47,500 		87,500
95,000 		200,000
- 		- - - -
10345 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Small Head MS
+ 		12,000
- 		14,500
- 		22,500
- 		35,000
40,000 		62,500
- 		- - - - -
10348 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		7,750
- 		8,750
- 		11,500
- 		16,500
17,500 		22,500
25,000 		55,000
- 		90,000
97,500 		130,000
- 		- -
10351 1852 $10 Wass Molitor, Close Dt MS
+ 		37,500
- 		62,500
- 		90,000
- 		- - - - - - -
10354 1855 $10 Wass Molitor MS
+ 		14,500
- 		19,000
- 		22,500
- 		32,500
35,000 		45,000
50,000 		87,500
- 		- - - -
10360 1855 $20 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		- - 475,000
- 		625,000
700,000 		- - - - - -
10363 1855 $50 Wass, Molitor & Co. MS
+ 		55,000
- 		77,500
- 		95,000
- 		110,000
115,000 		130,000
135,000 		215,000
- 		350,000
400,000 		525,000
575,000 		650,000
- 		-
Kellogg & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10225 1855 $20 Kellogg & Co. MS
+ 		4,000
- 		5,750
- 		8,250
- 		15,500
17,500 		25,000
27,500 		40,000
- 		75,000
- 		- - -
California Gold, PR PCGS Photograde
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10194 1852/1 $20 Humbert
2 known 		PR
+ 		- - - - - - - - - 900,000
-
Kellogg & Company, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10228 1855 Kellogg & CO PR
+ 		- - - - 500,000
525,000 		600,000
- 		650,000
700,000 		800,000
875,000 		1,050,000
- 		-
804507 1855 $50 Kellogg & Co. CAM
+ 		- - - - - - - 1,100,000
1,250,000 		1,500,000
- 		-
812033 '1855' $50 Kellogg - Original Dies Restrike S.S. Central America DCAM
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
10238 '1855' $50 Kellogg, Comm Restrike S.S. Central America DCAM
+ 		- - - - - - 4,350
4,500 		4,650
4,800 		4,950
5,100 		5,250
5,500
California Gold, SP PCGS Photograde
Moffat & Co., SP
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10257 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date SP
+ 		- - - - - - - 1,250,000
- 		- -
Kellogg & Company, SP
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
PCGS No Description Desig 20 30 40 50 55 60 62 63 64 65
10223 1854 $20 Kellogg & Co. SP
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -