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1880 GOLD DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 7581, 7630, 97630
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 1,600
Proofs: 36
Designer: James Barton Longacre
Diameter: ±14.3 millimeters
Metal content:
Gold - 90%
Silver and Copper - 10%
Weight: ±25.8 grains (±1.7
grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia) below the wreath on the reverse
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Images courtesy of Heritage Numismatic
Auctions
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-69.
The finest Proof example graded by PCGS is a single PR-65.
The finest Proof Deep
Cameo example graded by PCGS is a single PRDC-66.
Significant examples:
NGC MS-68.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. "The
Pre-Long Beach Auction", January 25-28, 2004, Lot 3113, illustrated,
sold for $6,037.50
Recent appearances:
ANACS Proof-62 Cameo. Ex - Bowers
& Merena Galleries' "The Rarities Sale", January 3, 2001,
Lot 423, illustrated, not sold
PCGS MS-67. Ex- Heritage Numismatic
Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7,
2000, Lot 7480, illustrated, sold for $4,427.50 From the Violet Bancroft Collection
PCGS MS-67. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s
"October 2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 7481,
illustrated, not sold
NGC MS-67. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan
Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 2124, sold for $2.990.00
PCGS MS-67. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities
Sale", January 3, 2001, Lot 424, illustrated, sold for $2,990.00
NGC MS-66. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan
Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 2125, sold for $1,667.50
NGC MS-66. Ex - Superior Galleries' "The ANA 2001 National
Money Show Auction", March 8-9, 2001, Lot 748, sold for $2,070.00
Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September
Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1442, sold for $1,380.00
PCGS MS-65. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W.
Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot
93, illustrated, sold for $7,187.50 Purchased from RARCOA, July 24, 1972
PCGS MS-65.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s
"Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 3929,
illustrated, sold for $1,610.00
MS-65. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 94,
illustrated, sold for $1,840.00 From
Stack's sale of Miles Collection, October 1968, Lot 69
NGC MS-65. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s, "Summer
2001 Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 8817, not
plated, unsold From the Clyde Godfrey Colloection
MS-64 Prooflike. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The
Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000,
Lot 95, illustrated, sold for $2,530.00 Purchased from Abe Kosoff, August 1973
Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September
Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1443, sold for $2,070.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, April 2004" by The Professional
Coin Grading Service
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