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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Half Dollars → U. S. Flowing Hair Half Dollars |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
1943 |
1794 Overton 101a. (R-3+)
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CH VG |
$5,900.00 |
Choice Very Good. Pale rainbow tones encircle the steel gray obverse for a wonderful look. Blue and green tones cling to the reverse rims with the central areas being a pale silver gray. Signs of a very old cleaning are present, particularly at the reverse, but the surfaces are still quite attractive. The coin has no marks that are worthy of mention and is well struck. The reverse rim... more |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Half Dollars → U. S. Draped Bust, Large Eagle Reverse Half Dollars |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
1944 |
1806 O.102. Knob 6, Stem Through Claw
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G to VG |
$150.00 |
Good to Very Good. Light steel gray on the devices, medium gray in the fields. There are signs of an ancient cleaning and the wear is slightly uneven on the central reverse. |
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1945 |
1806 O.116 (R-3). Pointed 6, Stem Through Claw
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AB VG |
$110.00 |
About Very Good. The edge has been spooned, which removed all traces of lettering, and now has a rounded appearance for the circumference of the coin. Light silver gray with a few minor edge nicks and marks on the obverse. The wear is uneven, with portions of LIBERTY weak. |
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1946 |
1806 O.117 (Low R-5). Pointed 6, Stem Through Claw
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AG |
$120.00 |
About Good or nearly so, with the obverse nearly worn smooth, but the date full. Light gray and decent surfaces for the grade. |
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1947 |
1806 O.120 (R-3). Pointed 6, Stem Through Claw
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VG |
$110.00 |
A strict Very Good. Cleaned in the distant past and now toned with aqua near the rims, brighter silver at the centers. A minor obverse dig is found below Liberty's lowest curl. Early die state with no die crack through 'AM'. |
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1948 |
1806 O.120 (R-3). Pointed 6, Stem Through Claw
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VG |
$160.00 |
Very Good overall, but cleaned long ago. Recovered today with peripheral blue toning and light silver to the centers. A couple of minute edge nicks are found on the obverse. Middle die state with the crack present connecting 'AM' of AMERICA. |
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1949 |
1807 O.105
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VG |
$122.00 |
Fine obverse, Very Good reverse. A few hairline scratches on the obverse, including one along the top of Liberty's bust. Bright silver with a touch of peripheral gold on the reverse. A nice coin for the moderate grade. |
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1950 |
1807 O.105
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AB F |
$140.00 |
About Fine obverse, Very Good reverse. Lightly cleaned decades ago and retoned with dark gold, blue and green hues around the periphery, silver elsewhere. |
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1951 |
1807 O.106 (R-3)
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VG |
$130.00 |
Good obverse, Very Good reverse. Medium silver in color and attractive for the grade. Early die state. |
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1952 |
1807 O.108 (R-3)
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VG |
$140.00 |
A strong Very Good. Light silver at the centers, dark gold at the rims. Nicely struck and preserved with no surface problems. |
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1953 |
1807 O.109a (R-3)
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VG |
$180.00 |
Very Good. A minor edge bump is found on the upper left obverse. Light silver with darker gray in the fields. An attractive coin for this die state. |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Half Dollars → U. S. Capped Bust, Lettered Edge Half Dollars |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
1954 |
1807 O.112
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VF |
$280.00 |
Very Fine. Steel gray fields complement paler gray devices. The coin may have been wiped long ago but has a pleasant overall appearance. |
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1955 |
1807 O.113a. Small Stars
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VF |
$400.00 |
Very Fine. Minor striking weakness probably due to the later die state as much as anything. Light silver with blue peripheral accents. |
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1956 |
1808/7 O.101
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CH VF |
$300.00 |
Choice Very Fine with original surfaces. Medium gray and attractive for the grade. The overdate feature is clear. |
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1957 |
1808 O.102a
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VF |
$266.00 |
Very Fine with traces of lustre in the fields and pleasing; 1809 O.106 (R-3). Very Fine but brightened long ago. A nice pair for the variety collector. 2 pieces. |
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1958 |
1808 O.107a
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VF |
$250.00 |
Very Fine but lightly cleaned years ago; 1809 O.103. Very Fine and toned with a peripheral ring of color from an album. 2 pieces. |
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1959 |
1808 O.110a (R-4+)
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CH F |
$260.00 |
Choice Fine with pleasing medium gray surfaces and no distractions. This later die state includes the die crack down through the seventh star to Liberty's nose, with a lump residing on the bridge of her nose, and the reverse sports the die crack down from the right wing to the upper arrow shaft. A scarce and desirable coin in all grades. |
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1960 |
1809 O.103
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CH VF |
$200.00 |
Choice Very Fine with original surfaces; 1837 Reeded Edge. Choice Very Fine. Both are toned medium gray and are attractive. 2 pieces. |
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1961 |
1809 O.103
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CH EF |
$240.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. Typical striking weakness at the center of the obverse, but lustrous and attractive, with no surface problems. Usual die state with a die crack spanning the lower obverse through the date. |
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1962 |
1809 O.111
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VF |
$110.00 |
Very Fine. Pleasing colorful peripheral toning and lighter silver at the centers. There is a minor dull scratch through most of the right wing to the rim on the reverse. |
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1963 |
1810 O.107a (R-4)
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CH EF |
$280.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. Attractive old album toning on both sides and moderate surface handling marks. Traces of lustre remain in the protected fields. |
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1964 |
1810 O.108a (R-3). Uncirculated or nearly so
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UNC |
$550.00 |
Toned light gray with darker gold peripheral accents. A well struck example of this later die state, which exhibits a bisecting reverse crack and another which encircles portions of the legends and devices. Some minor hairlines and the usual softness on the uppermost curls and feather tips. |
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1965 |
1811 O.104a. Large 8
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CH EF |
$200.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. Some light surface dirt in the protected areas attempts to hide traces of lustre. A pleasing and well preserved coin for the collector. Later die state with the obverse die cracks. |
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1966 |
1811 O.108. Small 8
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CH EF |
$220.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. Pleasing natural steel gray color with clean surfaces. The reverse die was rotated about 80 degrees clockwise when this one was struck. |
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1967 |
1811 O.112a (Low R-4). Small 8
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EF |
$150.00 |
Extremely Fine. Advanced obverse die cracks, tops of the reverse legend are drawn to the faint denticles. Well detailed, lightly cleaned in the past. |
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1968 |
1811 O.113 (R-5). Small 8
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CH EF |
$1,300.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. Generally pleasing with pewter gray surfaces with darker highlights. There is a minor rim pinch on the lower obverse below the second '1' in the date and on the corresponding portion of the reverse, which might be mint caused. Struck from worn dies as always seen, with the diagnostic date leaning left and reverse die crack through D STATES and clashing in the fields.... more |
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1969 |
1812/1 O.102a. Small 8
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CH EF |
$360.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. Pinkish and blue toning over lustre and quite attractive for the grade. The surfaces are pleasing and show no distracting marks or nicks. Later die state with the faint die crack connection the last two digits, and die clashing evident in the lower obverse field. |
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1970 |
1812 O.104
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CH VF |
$120.00 |
Choice Very Fine. Well struck throughout and free of circulation problems. The reverse die is rotated about 60 degrees clockwise. Lustrous in the protected areas. |
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1971 |
1812 O.110
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CH EF |
$217.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine. This coin has attractive golden and blue toning around the periphery with lustre surrounding the stars. Lots of eye appeal for the grade. |
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1972 |
1813 O.107 (R-4)
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CH EF |
$140.00 |
Choice Extremely Fine in terms of detail and originality, but there are some minor scratches in the left obverse field. Deep gray dominates with some attractive blue and gold flecks scattered through the periphery. A middle die state with the obverse and reverse die cracks present, but much weaker than usually encountered on the more common late die state of this variety with the cracks... more |
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