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Images courtesy of Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Varieties:
1879/8
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated examples graded by PCGS are 12 MS-66's.
The finest Proof examples graded by PCGS are 12 PR-67's.
The finest Proof Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 3 PRCA-67's.
The finest Proof "1879/8" example graded by PCGS is a single
PR-69.
The finest Proof Cameo "1879/8" examples graded by PCGS are 5 PRCA-67's.
Recent appearances:
PCGS Proof-67. Ex - Ira & Larry
Goldberg Coin & Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale",
May 28-30, 2001, Lot 401, "9 over 8", illustrated, sold for $1,552.00
NGC Proof-66. Ex - Ira & Larry
Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The California Sale", October 2-3,
2000, Lot 1560, "9 over 8"
PCGS Proof 66. Ex - Ira &
Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I",
February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 1493, "9 over 8", illustrated, sold for
$920.00
PCGS Proof 66. Ex - Ira &
Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I",
February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 1494, "9 over 8", illustrated, sold for
$834.00
NGC Proof-66. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M.
LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1384, sold for $483.00
PCGS Proof-66. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 7852, not illustrated, sold for
$747.50
PCGS Proof-65. Ex - Ira &
Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The California Sale", October
2-3, 2000, Lot 1559
PCGS Proof-65. Ex - Ira &
Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The California Sale", October
2-3, 2000, Lot 1561, "9 over 8"
PCGS Proof-65. Ex - Bowers
and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000,
Lot 418, "1879/8", sold for $690.00
1879/8 NGC Proof 65, Gem
Brilliant Proof. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000,
Lot 317, plated, sold for $632.50
Proof-65. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities Sale", January 3,
2001, Lot 119, not illustrated, sold for $529.00 From the Pennsylvania
Cabinet
1879/8 Choice Brilliant
Proof. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 318,
not plated, sold for $402.50
Gem Brilliant Proof. Ex -
Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 319, not plated,
sold for $575.00
NGC MS-66, Gem Brilliant
Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000,
Lot 320, plated, sold for $1,495.00
NGC MS-65. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien M.
LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1385, sold for $862.50
MS-60. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Lake Geneva Sale", June 28-29,
2001, Lot 226, not illustrated, sold for $661.25
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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