Stack's Bowers Galleries

Spring 2023 Auction  –  27 - 30 March 2023

Stack's Bowers Galleries, Spring 2023 Auction

Internet Sessions: U.S. Coins and Currency

Part 10: Mo, 27.03.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 11: Mo, 27.03.2023, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 12: Tu, 28.03.2023, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 13: Tu, 28.03.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 14: Tu, 28.03.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 15: We, 29.03.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

1881 Round 25 Cents. cf. BG-887, Burnie S 20. Indian Head. Mint State (Uncertified).
The 2003 edition of the Breen-Gillio reference on California small denomination gold coinage includes this note under BG-887: "Lightweight tokens with this obverse, and reverse reading 1/4 F. Gold * (Burnie S 20), were also issued in the hope of avoiding seizure by the Secret Service."

Estimate: $150

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Price realized 280 USD
Starting price 1 USD
Estimate 150 USD
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