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Images courtesy of Heritage
Numismatic Auctions
Varieties:
Open 3 
Closed 3
Significant examples:
Proof (illustrated above).
Ex - Trompeter collection
Recent appearances:
MS-62. Ex - Goliad Corporation, March 15, 1972
- Harry W. Bass, Jr. - Bowers and
Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV
Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 887, "Open 3",
illustrated, sold for $1,725.00 - Superior Galleries' "The ANA 2001 National Money Show Auction",
March 8-9, 2001, Lot 905, unsold
NGC MS-62. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s,
"Summer 2001 Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001,
Lot 9224, "Open 3", plated, unsold
ICG MS-62. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s, "Summer
2001 Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 9225,
"Open 3", plated, sold for $1,265.00
ANACS MS-61. Ex - Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale",
August 6-7, 2000, Lot 7452, "Open 3", not illustrated, not
sold
ANACS MS-61. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 7855, "Open 3",
not illustrated, sold for $546.25
PCGS MS-60. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan
Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 2545, sold for $1,035.00
MS-60. Ex - Ira &
Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection,
Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 4140, "Open 3",
illustrated, sold for $546.00
Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale",
September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1747, sold for $718.75
AU-58. Ex - Ira &
Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection,
Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 4137, "Closed 3",
not illustrated, sold for $805.00
AU-55. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 884,
"Closed 3", illustrated, sold for $805.00 Purchased from Parke-Bernet Galleries
AU-55. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part III", May 21, 2001, Lot 317, not
illustrated, sold for $546.25
PCGS AU-53. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part III", May 21, 2001, Lot 318, not
illustrated, sold for $460.00
PCGS AU-50. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 7856, "Closed
3", not illustrated, not sold
AU-50. Ex - Superior Galleries' "The ANA 2001 National Money
Show Auction", March 8-9, 2001, Lot 907, "Open 3", sold for
$546.25
Choice About Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September
Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1748, sold for $632.50
Choice AU. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale", September
12-13, 2000, Lot 1749, sold for $517.50
About Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale",
September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1750, sold for $460.00
About Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame
Sale", March 20-21, 2001, Lot 1346, "Open 3", not plated,
sold for $316.25
Choice Extremely Fine.
Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot
1878, "Open 3", not plated, sold for $345.00
EF-45. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 885,
"Closed 3", not illustrated, sold for $529.00 Purchased from Lester Merkin, June 15, 1967
NGC EF-45. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s,
"Summer 2001 Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001,
Lot 9226, "Closed 3", not plated, sold for $437.00
NGC EF-40. Ex - Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson
Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 4139, "Closed
3", not illustrated, sold for $333.00
EF-40. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 886,
"Closed 3", not illustrated, sold for $368.00
Extremely Fine. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale",
September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1751, sold for $345.00
Extremely Fine. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame
Sale", March 20-21, 2001, Lot 1347, "Open 3", not plated,
sold for $287.50
Extremely Fine. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame
Sale", March 20-21, 2001, Lot 1348, "Open 3", not plated,
sold for $287.50
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated "Open 3" example graded by PCGS is a
single MS-65.
The finest Uncirculated "Closed 3" example graded by PCGS is a
single MS-62.
The finest Proof "Closed 3" examples graded by PCGS are 2
PR-64's.
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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