NGC-certified English Gold Coins in the Spotlight at January Auction
Posted on 12/23/2020
English coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) highlight The New York Sale, a collaboration of Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers; Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals; M&M Numismatics Ltd. and Sovereign Rarities Ltd. Online bidding is now underway for the auction, which ends on January 14, 2021.
Among the most anticipated coins in the sale is an England 1642 Charles I Gold Triple Unite graded NGC AU 58, with an estimated sales price of $100,000. The Gold Triple Unites were produced by the Oxford Mint during the English Civil War, when King Charles I moved his capital from London to Oxford.
Struck from 1642 to 1644, it is the largest gold denomination ever produced in English coinage. All are rare. According to the NGC Census, NGC has graded just 14 of the 1642-dated examples, with only two receiving a higher grade.
Other NGC-certified highlights include:
- a Great Britain 1820 Gold Pattern 2 Sovereign graded NGC PF 63 Ultra Cameo, with an estimate of $60,000
- an England (1604-05) James I 1 Sovereign graded NGC AU 58, with an estimate of $40,000
- a Great Britain 1798 Silver Shilling graded NGC MS 62, with an estimate of $35,000
- an England (1592-95) Elizabeth I 1 Sovereign graded NGC AU 55, with an estimate of $25,000
- a Great Britain 1887 5 Sovereign graded NGC PF 63 Cameo, with an estimate of with an estimate of $25,000
- an England (1631-32) Charles I Gold 2 Crown graded NGC AU 58, with an estimate of $22,500
- a Great Britain 1831 Crown graded NGC PF 60, with an estimate of $20,000
- an England (1464-70) Edward IV Ryal graded NGC MS 61, with an estimate of $19,500
- an England 1643 Charles I Gold Unite graded NGC AU 55, with an estimate of $19,500
- an England 1649 Gold Crown graded NGC AU 58, with an estimate of $17,500
For more information, visit goldbergcoins.com.
All estimates are provided by the auction house.
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