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California Gold Rush-era treasures recovered from the fabled “Ship of Gold,” the SS Central America that sank in 1857, will be offered for the first time in the Pre-Long Beach auction by Goldberg Coins & Collectibles on June 27, 2022.

The monthly currency market commentary for April 2022 by Patrick Ian Perez.

The allure of coveted treasure from the fabled “Ship of Gold,” the SS Central America, resulted in record bids of up to eight times pre-sale estimates for 76 world gold coins in an auction conducted by Ira and Larry Goldberg in Los Angeles and online on June 15, 2021.

Two of the finest known, very rare 1855 and 1856 Australian sovereigns as well as an interesting mix of 74 other sunken treasure gold coins from Europe and South America that were also recovered from the fabled “Ship of Gold,” the S.S. Central America , will be offered in an auction by Goldberg Coins & Collectibles ( www.GoldbergCoin.com).
Tied for finest known 1856-S dime, rare 1856-S/s quarter, miner's gold dust and coins from fabled ship's safe among highlights

For decades, rumors surrounding the personal collection of dealer Doug Bird were mystifying. There were 179 pieces consigned by Doug Bird in the Goldberg sale on Feb. 16, 2020.

During this time of great precious metals demand and volatility, bullion dealer Dillon Gage partners to provide another way to purchase the yellow metal.

The unique 1959-D Lincoln mule cent with wheat reverse is up for bids this weekend as the Ira and Larry Goldberg Pre-Long Beach Auction.

Larry Goldberg, a professional numismatist for more than five decades, shares some memories of his illustrious career.

After a lull of a few weeks, auction activity kicked off Long Beach week with the Goldberg Coins and Collectibles auction.

The Goldberg pre-Long Beach auction has concluded and, while copper coinage held most of the highlights, the top lot was a gold piece: an 1854-O $20 graded NGC AU53 which brought $305,500 with buyer's premium.
The Goldbergs proudly announce the sale of an important collection of United States Gold Coins from a prominent Midwestern family.