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1878 Gold Dollar, PR58
Collectible Example of This Rare Issue

1878 G$1 JD-1, High R.6, PR58 PCGS. Only 20 examples of the proof 1878 dollar were struck, delivered in a single batch on February 9th of that year. The proof die shows the first 8 in the date lightly repunched. This is a mildly rubbed piece from handling, though its fields retain ample mirroring despite the hairlines. Rich honey-gold color adorns each side, and the strike is sharp. Population: 2 in 58 (1 in 58+), 5 finer (12/24).

Coin Index Numbers: (Variety PCGS# 106114, Base PCGS# 7628)

Weight: 1.67 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2025
14th-19th Tuesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 18
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 17, 2025 for: $4,080.00
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