1872 G$1 MS(PCGS#7572)

The November 2012 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3236

Grade

MS66+

Price

7,638

Lot Description

One of the Finest 1872 Gold Dollars Certified 1872 Gold Dollar. MS-66+ (PCGS). A satiny Gem with intense luster and superb eye appeal. The rich orange-gold surfaces are alive with deep orange iridescence, and the satiny and mostly reflective fields support boldly struck and nicely frosted devices. From a modest mintage for the date of 3,500 pieces intended for general circulation. Choice and appealing at every turn. PCGS# 7572. Provenance: From the Elmer C. Welden Collection. PCGS Population: just 1; 8 finer (MS-67+ finest).