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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Draped Bust Silver Dollars |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
2169 |
1798 B.7 (R-5). Knob 9, Heraldic Eagle
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F |
$401.00 |
Fine in terms of wear, holed at 12:00. Detail is generally satisfying, with matte gray-gold toning and an obverse arc of ebony at star 11 defining this tantalizing example of a very rare variety. |
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2170 |
1799 B.6 (R-3). Perfect 'U.'
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F |
$950.00 |
Fine, with the detail and appeal of higher grade. Generally smooth fields show a touch of delicate pale gray. Devices are bold, with a dig visible below UNITED that hallmarks this reverse. |
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2171 |
1799 B.7, Die state II.
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CH VF |
$1,265.00 |
Choice Very Fine in terms of wear but there are some nicks on the upper obverse and some scrapes in the center of the reverse. The coin has a medium blue and gray tone and has a decent strike for the variety. |
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2172 |
1799 B.21 (R-3). Points Star 2 Doubled
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AG |
$325.00 |
About Good. A somewhat convex planchet resulted in weakness at the centers, sharpness of Good at the stars, date and legends. Dark blue-black toning adds fascination. |
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2173 |
1803 B.1. Small 3
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F |
$1,225.00 |
The details of a strong Fine but the coin has been repaired. The obverse shows signs of being heated and then the right side smoothed to remove some scratches. The fields have been cleaned and now show pale gray toning. The details are decent for a coin of this grade. NCS FINE Details, Obverse Repaired, Improperly Cleaned. |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Liberty Seated Silver Dollars |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
2174 |
1846
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VF |
$260.00 |
A strong Very Fine but the coin has been gently cleaned long ago and now has a pale gray patina with some light gold overtones. A few scattered marks but none are too serious. A tiny rim tic at 6:00 on the obverse. Some lustre still remains, giving this coin a decent appearance. |
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2175 |
1853
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CH AU |
$775.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated in terms of wear but the coin has been lightly cleaned, leaving a pale gray patina over nicely reflective surfaces. The strike is strong which adds further to this coin's appearance. A decent coin despite the cleaning. |
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2176 |
1859'O' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$1,100.00 |
A satiny coin with nice mint bloom. The surfaces exhibit some moderate abrasion which is reminiscent of the coins that were stored in Treasury bags until the early 1960's and then released to the public. The strike is quite nice with just the head detail a bit weak. Overall a very respectable coin for the type collector. |
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2177 |
1860'O'
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CH AU |
$425.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated. This forcefully struck New Orleans coin boasts bold detail on both sides, the reverse being close to Mint State. Careful study reveals traces of a very subtle obverse cleaning. |
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2178 |
1863
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AU |
$900.00 |
About Uncirculated. This boldly lustrous coin's actual circulation is minimal and its strike is delightfully sharp. Close examination reveals some old obverse field scratches. |
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2179 |
1867 Brilliant Proof
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BR PF |
$2,000.00 |
Well struck with light iridescent toning about the edge. The coin has a moderate amount of hairlines but has strong eye appeal nevertheless with deeply reflective fields and nicely contrasting devices. A wonderful example for the budget-minded collector. |
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2180 |
1870
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CH AU |
$675.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated, with the frosty silver-white reflective surfaces of a higher grade. A glass finds scattered hairlines in the fields that are otherwise lost in the bold lustre. NGC AU58. |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Trade Dollars |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
2181 |
1876 Type I Obverse, Type II Reverse
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AU |
$320.00 |
About Uncirculated. Bold devices and flashing fields show a gentle touch of light gold, scattered marks recall brief circulation. |
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2182 |
1876'S'
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EF |
$125.00 |
Extremely Fine. Muted gray and glowing gold toning define this evenly circulated Trade Dollar. |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Morgan Silver Dollars |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
2183 |
1878 7 Tailfeathers, Reverse of '79
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CH AU |
$100.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated, virtually Mint State; Extremely Fine (2). One is lightly cleaned and the other has typical friction. 3 pieces. |
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2184 |
1878 7 Tailfeathers. Reverse of '78
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CH VF |
$100.00 |
Extremely Fine; 1896'O' Choice Very Fine; 1935'S' Very Fine. A pleasing group of collector grade cartwheels. 3 pieces. |
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2185 |
1878 Strong 7/8 Tailfeathers. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$380.00 |
This near-Gem's lightly frosted devices stand out from glittering fields. The eagle's tailfeathers are amazingly sharp and full at the tips. |
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2186 |
1878 Strong Variety. 7/8 Tailfeathers. Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$91.00 |
- nearly Choice. Wonderful mint lustre over well struck surfaces. The cheek has some minor marks but otherwise this date has decent visual appeal. NGC MS62. |
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2187 |
1878 Weak Variety. 7/8 Tailfeathers. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$300.00 |
Each coin exhibits nice cartwheel lustre over pleasing surfaces. The strike is sharp which further enhances this marvelous trio. 3 pieces. |
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2188 |
1878 8 Tailfeathers. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$140.00 |
Substantial flashing silver lustre includes a scattering of obverse bagmarks. NGC MS63. |
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2189 |
1878'CC' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$235.00 |
Frosty white surfaces are augmented by a ring of golden toning at the rims. |
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2190 |
1878'CC'
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CH AU |
$120.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated. Pale silver surfaces show just a touch of friction and a wealth of frosty lustre. |
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2191 |
1878'CC'
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EF |
$120.00 |
Extremely Fine. Here is a pleasing example that displays just light wear. |
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2192 |
1878'CC'
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VF |
$75.00 |
Very Fine. Steel-gray surfaces show a subtle undercurrent of faint rose with silvery high points. |
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2193 |
1878'CC'
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VF |
$80.00 |
Very Fine. A second example showing delicate pearl gray that accentuates the generally bold detail. |
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2194 |
1878'CC'
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VF |
$75.00 |
Very Fine. A third moderately circulated example showing interesting gold and gray with a few minor edge dings. |
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2195 |
1878'CC'
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F |
$64.00 |
Fine. Circulation is apparent on the silvery high points, fields are pleasingly deep, throbbing pearl gray. |
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2196 |
1878'CC'
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VF |
$190.00 |
Very Fine. Lightly toned with some evidence of a past cleaning; 1879'CC' Normal Mintmark. Fine to Very Fine with the surfaces having some unusual brightness due to a past cleaning. Scarce. 2 pieces. |
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2197 |
1878'CC'
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VG |
$180.00 |
Easily Very Good or better; 1879'CC' Normal Mintmark. Detail of Very Fine or better. Cleaned and displaying a number of small marks on both the rims and interior. 2 pieces. |
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2198 |
1878'CC'
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CH VF |
$200.00 |
Good with the reverse a bit weaker. No major marks, just extended wear; 1890'CC' Very Fine in terms of wear but the reeding has been heavily filed at 6:00 and 12:00; 1891'CC' Choice Very Fine. A coin that exhibits the characteristics of a past cleaning and now has a lightly polished field with some scattered marks. 3 pieces. |
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