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Kagin's April 2022 Live Online Only Auction

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The Robert Hesselgesser Collection of
Japanese Provincial & Fantasy Issues
plus WOrld, u.s and califOrnia fractiOnal gold coinage
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1855/4 Octagonal 25¢. BG-106. Liberty Head. Rarity-3.401 - 1855/4 Octagonal 25¢. BG-106. Liberty Head. Rarity-3.
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MS-60, perhaps nominally finer. Lustrous yellow surfaces hold up nicely to careful scrutiny, and appear somewhat PL in a bold light. Die State II: rai
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Undated (1853) Round 25¢. BG-205. Liberty Head. Rarity-6. AU-55 PCGS.402 - Undated (1853) Round 25¢. BG-205. Liberty Head. Rarity-6. AU-55 PCGS.
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A satiny, first-glance Mint State coin, bright yellow-gold with a distinctive olive glow. Choice for the grade. Period One. Joseph Bros. Header: Cert
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Start Price : 700.00
 
 
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Undated (1854) Round 25¢. BG-224. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. MS-62 NGC.403 - Undated (1854) Round 25¢. BG-224. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. MS-62 NGC.
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A rich and deep golden-orange specimen with lively underlying luster and a bold strike. Die State III: several reverse cracks. Period One. Antoine Lou
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1853-FD Octagonal 50¢. Peacock Reverse. BG-302. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-4. AU-58.404 - 1853-FD Octagonal 50¢. Peacock Reverse. BG-302. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-4. AU-58.
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Bright and lustrous olive-gold surfaces. The ever-popular “Peacock” reverse, though nothing more than an eagle with a background glo
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Start Price : 3,500.00
 
 
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1854 Octagonal 50¢. BG-305. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-4. MS-61 PL NGC.405 - 1854 Octagonal 50¢. BG-305. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-4. MS-61 PL NGC.
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The attractive cameo highlights offered in this small golden specimen speak of a far finer grade to the unaided eye. Bright yellow-gold with splashes
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1854 Octagonal 50¢. BG-305. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-4. AU-58 NGC.406 - 1854 Octagonal 50¢. BG-305. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-4. AU-58 NGC.
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Smoky topaz-gold with lighter gold high points. Some natural obverse planchet laminations come to light under low magnification, revealing an inner co
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1854-FD Octagonal 50¢. BG-306. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-65 NGC.407 - 1854-FD Octagonal 50¢. BG-306. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-65 NGC.
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Near cameo-like in appearance, this satiny and lustrous Gem affords lightly frosted motifs against modestly reflective fields. Wisps of rose and orang
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Start Price : 525.00
 
 
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1852 Round 50¢. BG-401. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. ANACS -- AU-53 Details – Cleaned.408 - 1852 Round 50¢. BG-401. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. ANACS -- AU-53 Details – Cleaned.
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Now retoning in shades of rich orange-gold. Period One. Joseph Brothers; BG-401 may have been the first of the California Fractional pieces struck. He
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1852-D.N. Round 50¢. BG-407. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-62 NGC.409 - 1852-D.N. Round 50¢. BG-407. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-62 NGC.
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Bright and lustrous olive-gold with a somewhat PL appearance overall. Die State II, tiny cud below right ribbon on reverse. Period One. Deriberpie &...
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1853-D.N. Round 50¢. BG-409. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. MS-61 PCGS.410 - 1853-D.N. Round 50¢. BG-409. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. MS-61 PCGS.
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Thought to be 1853/2. A bright and lustrous yellow specimen with solid overall eye appeal for the grade. Die State IV, shattered reverse. Period One.
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1853-D.N. Round 50¢. BG-409. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. PCGS -- VF Details – Genuine -- Tooled.411 - 1853-D.N. Round 50¢. BG-409. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. PCGS -- VF Details – Genuine -- Tooled.
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Thought to be 1853/2. No signs of what old-timers call tooling, but traces of brushing and heavy thumbing. Header: Certificate: 28659588 Grading Comp
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1853-D Round 50¢. BG-420. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-7. AU-58 PCGS.412 - 1853-D Round 50¢. BG-420. Liberty Head. Low Rarity-7. AU-58 PCGS.
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Soft underlying luster underscores the grand array of gold, rose, and orange iridescence on both sides of this attractive scarcity. This specimen is o
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Sold for (7,100.00 + 1,420.00BP) = 8,520.00
 
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1853 Round 50¢. BG-428. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. AU-55 PCGS.413 - 1853 Round 50¢. BG-428. Liberty Head. Rarity-3. AU-55 PCGS.
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Lustrous yellow-gold with a decided olive glow. Die State I, perfect dies. Period One. Nouizillet. Header: Certificate: 26999555 Grading Company: PCG
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1853 Round 25¢. BG-435. Arms of California. Low Rarity-5. MS-64 PCGS. OGH.414 - 1853 Round 25¢. BG-435. Arms of California. Low Rarity-5. MS-64 PCGS. OGH.
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This lustrous honey-gold example is alive with varied orange and rose iridescence, especially in a bold light source. Though called Low Rarity-5 histo
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Sold for (4,625.00 + 925.00BP) = 5,550.00
 
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1853 Round 50¢. Arms of California. BG-435. Arms / Eagle. Low Rarity-5. MS-63 PCGS. OGH.415 - 1853 Round 50¢. Arms of California. BG-435. Arms / Eagle. Low Rarity-5. MS-63 PCGS. OGH.
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An outstanding example at every turn, a coin with bold luster, a strike much crisper than typically seen for the type, and pale olive iridescence that
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Sold for (7,500.00 + 1,500.00BP) = 9,000.00
 
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1854 Octagonal $1. BG-504. Liberty Head / Eagle. Low Rarity-5. AU-55 ANACS.416 - 1854 Octagonal $1. BG-504. Liberty Head / Eagle. Low Rarity-5. AU-55 ANACS.
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Lustrous olive-gold with soft orange highlights at places on the rims. Struck from heavily clashed dies but sans cracks, a Die State not noted in the
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Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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1853-N Octagonal $1. BG-530. Liberty Head. Rarity-2. AU-58 NGC.417 - 1853-N Octagonal $1. BG-530. Liberty Head. Rarity-2. AU-58 NGC.
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Still mostly lustrous despite some time as pocket change – this type actually circulated in Gold Rush days. Period One. Nouizillet. Header:
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Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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1853-N Octagonal $1. BG-530. Liberty Head. Rarity-2. AU-58 PCGS.418 - 1853-N Octagonal $1. BG-530. Liberty Head. Rarity-2. AU-58 PCGS.
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Satiny yellow-gold with supportive luster and mild olive highlights. Period One. Nouizillet. Header: Certificate: 13393477 Grading Company: PCGS Gr:
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1867 Octagonal 25¢. BG-709. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-67 NGC.419 - 1867 Octagonal 25¢. BG-709. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-67 NGC.
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Lustrous olive-gold, sharply struck and near perfection! The devices are frosty and the surrounding fields are nearly PL in appearance. Easily Conditi
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Start Price : 725.00
 
 
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1870 Octagonal 25¢. BG-713. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-67 NGC.420 - 1870 Octagonal 25¢. BG-713. Liberty Head. Rarity-4. MS-67 NGC.
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Satiny and mattelike in appearance, this lustrous olive-gold Gem is nearly in a class of its own. The strike is sharp for the variety, and the eye app
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