Watch List notes:

USA (Philadelphia Mint), gold $1 Indian Princess (Type II), 1855, PCGS AU 58 ("top pop"), with pinch of gold. Tied with seven others for finest known from the SS Central America in the PCGS census. Second year of issue for this three year type (and the final year from the Philadelphia Mint); pale golden luster throughout, marks in the fields from circulation but otherwise sharply detailed. Housed in a special PCGS slab with a pinch of gold (about 1.5 grams) from the shipwreck, the label hand-signed by chief scientist Bob Evans, also with promotional cardboard box and certificate from PCGS. Recovered from: S.S. Central America, sunk in 1857 in deep water off North Carolina


Estimate: 1500 - 2250 USD