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Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2004 United States Coins U. S. Nickels U. S. Shield Nickels
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Lot # Description GradeView our Explanation of Comparative Grading Hammer Price
2104 1867 With Rays CH VF $110.00

Choice Very Fine, nearly Extremely Fine. Light, even wear defines medium gray surfaces.
2105 1867 No Rays. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $320.00
1867 No Rays. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated or finer. Smooth fields and generally fully detailed devices...
- or finer. Smooth fields and generally fully detailed devices show coruscating frosty silver enlivened by a tantalizing wisp of clear gold.
2106 1868 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $100.00

- or virtually so. Frosty, lustrous surfaces exhibit light gold toning and very faint surface friction.
2107 1883 CH AU $90.00

Choice About Uncirculated. An attractive example of the final year of issue of this type. This virtually mint state coin shows minimal contact.
2108 1883 Shield, 1898, 1907 CH AU $200.00

Choice About Uncirculated. Here is a lightly circulated trio with faint friction hairlines on both sides. 3 pieces.
2109 1883 Shield AU $180.00

About Uncirculated. Dull gray toning over mostly pleasing surfaces. PCGS AU55; 10¢. 1913 About Uncirculated. Medium iridescent toning over well struck surfaces. ANACS AU50; 50¢. 1824 O.105. Very Fine. Medium gray toning over nice surfaces. 3 pieces.
Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2004 United States Coins U. S. Nickels U. S. Liberty Head Nickels
Lot # Description GradeView our Explanation of Comparative Grading Hammer Price
2110 1883 No CENTS (3), 1905 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $200.00

The first three are most pleasing with medium gray surfaces. The latter is fully detailed accompanied by an attractive iridescence. 4 pieces.
2111 1884, 1887, 1888 CH VF $120.00

Choice Very Fine, Very Fine or better, and About Very Fine respectively. The second coin displays a trivial obverse rim bruise at 11:00. 3 pieces.
2112 1885 VF $300.00

Very Fine and probably better in terms of detail. Surfaces are uniformly very porous and have that deep maroon corrosion that affects mis-stored nickel coins. Scarce.
2113 1885 AG $240.00

The obverse is that of a solid Good and offers strong rims. The reverse is About Good. A gently cleaned example of this very scarce ''key'' Liberty Head Nickel issue.
2114 1886 VG $160.00

Very Good. The fields and design features are evenly balanced were it not for some shallow scuffs at the central obverse. Scarce.
2115 1890 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $85.00

Smooth silvery surfaces complement a bold strike. Lightly cleaned at one time.
2116 1891, 1893, 1895, 1899, 1900 AB EF $161.00

Extremely Fine or better, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, Extremely Fine, About Uncirculated, and About Extremely Fine respectively. The first has been lightly cleaned. 5 pieces.
2117 1898, 1911, 1912'D' AU $120.00

All three are About Uncirculated or finer but have been cleaned and are now toned iridescent golden hues. The 1912'D' is weakly struck at Liberty's hair. 3 pieces.
2118 1900, 1905, 1906 AU $100.00

All are About Uncirculated. The first is not fully struck at the upper obverse and reveals a handful of minor stains. The second exhibits some specks at the peripheries and rim. The third is Choice. 3 pieces.
2119 1908, 1910, 1911 AU $110.00

All grade About Uncirculated. The first two have been gently cleaned. The last is toned a rich olive-gold. 3 pieces.
Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2004 United States Coins U. S. Nickels U. S. Buffalo Nickels
Lot # Description GradeView our Explanation of Comparative Grading Hammer Price
2120 1913 Type I (3). Brilliant Uncirculated to Choice Brilliant Uncirculated BU to CH BU $180.00

A nice selection of reflective steel gray Buffaloes. 6 pieces.
2121 1913 Type I, 1913 Type II, 1916. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $120.00

An attractive lightly toned trio, the 1913 Type II has an obverse carbon fleck. 3 pieces.
2122 1913 Type I, 1920, 1938'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $110.00

- or finer. Here is a high quality trio of these common dates. 3 pieces.
2123 1913'D' Type I. AU $130.00

Fine. A mostly steel gray example with no major problems; 1913'S' Type I. Good to Very Good. A well balanced example; 1914'S' About Uncirculated. A pleasing example that has attractive medium golden toning. 3 pieces.
2124 1913 Type II (3). Brilliant Uncirculated BU $90.00

Nice specimens, one of which does have a faint facial scratch. 3 pieces.
2125 1914 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $228.00

- or better. A nice dealer lot of this second year for the type. 7 pieces.
2126 1914'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $155.00

- virtually Choice. Very well struck for the issue, this lustrous specimen boasts light golden gray toning.
2127 1915 AU $250.00

Extremely Fine nearly About Uncirculated. A nice blend of pale iridescent toning along with light gold; 1915'D' Very Fine. A strong example that is well struck; 1915'S' About Uncirculated but has some corrosion spots visible on both sides. 3 pieces.
2128 1916'D' AU $200.00

Very Fine. Light gray toning over well struck surfaces; 1916'S' About Uncirculated. A nice example that shows some light reverse porosity; 1917'D' Fine. A tiny obverse rim nick; 1917'S' Extremely Fine but struck from worn dies leaving a very weak strike. 4 pieces.
2129 1916'D' CH EF $190.00

Extremely Fine. Well-struck devices are toned in dusky golden-gray for high appeal; 1916'S' Choice Extremely Fine, and probably About Uncirculated. Medium gray, with deeper gray and iridescent toning; 1917'S' Choice Very Fine. Light silver-gray with hints of russet. Scarce. 3 pieces.
2130 1917'D' EF $105.00

A strong Fine with good detail for the grade. PCI F15; 1918'D' Fine to Very Fine. Steel gray toning with some laminations at the date. PCI F15; 1920'S' Extremely Fine. A reverse retained lamination that extends from the buffalo's head to his tail. Struck from somewhat worn dies. PCI EF40 PLANCHET FLAW. 3 pieces.
2131 1918 VG $60.00

A strong Very Fine which is well struck and has nice surfaces; 1918'D' Very Good. A strong date defines this example which is better than average for the grade; 1918'S' Fine. Some scattered pinscratches. 3 pieces.
2132 1918'D' AU $260.00

About Uncirculated. Well struck and lustrous, with just light wear at the high points. Here is an attractive survivor of this mildly scarce date.
2133 1918'S' CH EF $160.00

Choice Extremely Fine, with strong claims to About Uncirculated status. Lightly glowing mint lustre surrounds devices that are weakly struck, as is normal for this date. Very light hairlines are noted in a raking light.
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