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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 26676943, member: 10461&quot;]<b><b><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">United States: 1885 gold dollar, Type 3, ex-D.L. Hansen Collection</font></font></b></b></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">PCGS MS65.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/37566386" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/37566386" rel="nofollow">Cert. #37566386</a>.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://en.numista.com/23120" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/23120" rel="nofollow">Numista-23120</a>, Krause-Mishler-86.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Mintage: 11,156.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Ex-David Lawrence Rare Coins, Inventory <a href="https://www.davidlawrence.com/inventory/728302" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.davidlawrence.com/inventory/728302" rel="nofollow">#728302</a>, 20 October 2024.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">The Type 3 gold dollar with Large Indian Head (1856-1889) was the final type of gold dollar struck by the United States.&nbsp; This coin is pedigreed to the massive and prominent <a href="https://www.davidlawrence.com/dl-hansen-collection" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.davidlawrence.com/dl-hansen-collection" rel="nofollow">collection</a> of businessman and philanthropist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_Loy_Hansen" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_Loy_Hansen" rel="nofollow">Dell Loy Hansen</a>, and the slab has a special PCGS label denoting that pedigree. </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">This coin replaces a <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/09963773" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/09963773" rel="nofollow">PCGS MS64</a> example with wonderful toning that I owned previously.&nbsp; I loved that coin, but let my friend <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/asheland.91033/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/asheland.91033/">Terry</a> talk me out of it.&nbsp; So when it came time to replace it, I bought this coin.&nbsp; It upgrades my former coin by one grade point, but I still miss the toning on the previous one.&nbsp; </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">One interesting feature to this one is the apparent planchet flaw or minor <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/news/the-two-types-of-struck-through-error-coins" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/news/the-two-types-of-struck-through-error-coins" rel="nofollow">strikethrough error</a> to the right of the date.&nbsp; There&#039;s a little depression or &quot;divot&quot; there.&nbsp; It has to have been a planchet flaw or strikethrough, because PCGS would not have given this coin a straight grade (let alone MS65) if that had been post-mint damage.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">[ATTACH=full]1702212[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702213[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702214[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702215[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702216[/ATTACH] </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ffffff">197500</span></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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