Download or read book Catalogue of the Magnificent and Valuable Collection of United States and Pioneer Gold, Silver and Copper Coins, Formed by Mr. B. W. Smith, Redlands, California, Vol. 35 written by B. Max Mehl and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of the Magnificent and Valuable Collection of United States and Pioneer Gold, Silver and Copper Coins, Formed by Mr. B. W. Smith, Redlands, California, Vol. 35: Over Six Hundred Lots of Gold From 25c to $50, Including Brilliant Proof $3. 00 Gold of 1875, Six Different $50. 00 Gold Pieces, Oregon $10. 00, Templeton Reid $2. 50, Both Varieties of Pike's Peak $20. 00, Etc The gold pieces is where the real rarities begin. You will find the 1797 small eagle, 1798, 1804, 1873 and 1876 Philadelphia mint, together with the exceedingly rare St. Gaudens type. Among the Half Eagles there are such rarities as the 1796, 1820, 1823, 1830, 1832 and two varieties of the 1834 with motto. Then there is an 1887 proof, of which but eighty-seven pieces were coined, and of course, a fine line of mint marks. Of the Three Dollar Gold Pieces it can only be said that the set is complete, with a brilliant proof of 1875! Also a Four Dollar Gold Piece. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.