3117

First Nouizillet Octagonal Dollar

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:0.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 600.00 USD
First Nouizillet Octagonal Dollar
SOLD
420.00USD+ (84.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2021 Mar 11 @ 22:10UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
Lot: 3117
Year: 1853
Denom: G$1
Title: First Nouizillet Octagonal Dollar
Description: 1853 N. octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-530. PCGS AU58. A large number of these were certainly issued in 1853, because 15 or 16 of them were recovered from the wreck of the S.S. Winfield Scott, which sailed December 1, 1853. Signed by Antoine Louis Nouizillet. Liberty head as on Nouizillet’s octagonal and round half dollars, 13 stars around, divided 6 + 7; (ornament) CALIFORNIA (ornament) GOLD (ornament) around 1/ DOLLAR/ 1853, N. below. Sharply struck, dull gold color, lightly toned around periphery. PCGS AU58 William C. O’Connor (PCGS# 10507).
Low Estimate: 500
High Estimate: 600
Grading Co: PCGS
Gr: AU
Gr2: 58
OGH:
PCGS#: 10507
NGC#:
Cert#: 40625092
Pedigree/Collection: The William C. O'Connor Collection