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Categories • Stack's March 2006 → The Crimson Collection → U. S. Half Eagles ($5.00 Gold) → U. S. Liberty Head Half Eagles |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 1836 |
1882
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CH AU |
$385.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. A better than average piece with almost full lustre and just a touch of wear. There is pretty copper toning framing the stars at the rim; 1887'S' Choice About Uncirculated, and showing an attractive coppery cast over subdued lustre; 1895 Choice About Uncirculated, with almost full lustre and a minimum of marks. 3 pieces. |
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| 1837 |
1885 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$340.00
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- or nearly so, showing the usual accoutrements of bag marks but nicely lustrous; 1886'S' Brilliant Uncirculated, and well struck. A decently attractive example. 2 pieces. |
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| 1838 |
1886'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$600.00
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Softly glowing, matte-frosty cartwheel lustre distinguished this satisfying San Francisco strike. |
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| 1839 |
1886'S'
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CH EF |
$390.00
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Choice Extremely Fine, with lots of lustre remaining and only a touch of wear, but dipped long ago; 1903'S' Very Fine, with no damage, but cleaned and polished; 1903'S' Choice Very Fine, with moderate wear but hairlined from cleaning. 3 pieces. |
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| 1840 |
1886'S'
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CH AU |
$280.00
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Choice About Uncirculated, with prooflike fields but marred by scuffing. Otherwise, an attractive example. 1906 Brilliant Uncirculated, and softly lustrous, with a strong strike and a virtually clean cheek. 2 pieces. |
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| 1841 |
1890'CC'
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EF |
$350.00
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Extremely Fine. A scarce date and decent for this grade, but wounded by three pin scratches to the left of Ms. Liberty's bust. |
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| 1842 |
1891 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$310.00
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Gleaming gold lustre saturates both sides, a scattering of tiny surface marks recalls bag shipment long ago. |
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| 1843 |
1891'CC'
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EF |
$350.00
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Extremely Fine. Brief circulation scarcely disturbed this coin's bold lustrous gleam, and the few marks present are wholly insubstantial. |
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| 1844 |
1894 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$300.00
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A very respectable example showing frost in the protected areas of the devices and a respectable strike; 1895 Brilliant Uncirculated. A quite decent example, but a bit bright from a previous cleaning. 2 pieces. |
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| 1845 |
1897 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$600.00
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Assertively glowing deep gold lustre complements an exacting strike. Examples in this high state of preservation are notably elusive. |
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| 1846 |
1898
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AU |
$400.00
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About Uncirculated; 1900 About Uncirculated; 1901'S' About Uncirculated. A nice group of respectable examples with nice surfaces and decent strikes, but all were dipped at some time in the past. 3 pieces. |
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| 1847 |
1899 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$260.00
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- with subdued lustre, a minimum of marks, but lightly burnished. A small rim nick is present at about 7:00; 1900 Brilliant Uncirculated and fully lustrous but lightly burnished. 2 pieces. |
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| 1848 |
1900 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$190.00
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- with original surfaces but with a rather deep dig in the right obverse field. Otherwise, the coin is well struck, and softly lustrous. |
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| 1849 |
1901 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$280.00
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A lovely example with fairly clean fields, a decent strike and pleasing soft lustre; 1902 Brilliant Uncirculated. This piece shows virtually clean surfaces and only a few ticks, but it has been lightly burnished. 2 pieces. |
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| 1850 |
1902'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$1,100.00
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- on the cusp of fully Gem. Full and vibrant lustre precisely matches the bold quality of this meticulous strike. |
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| 1851 |
1906'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$350.00
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An attractive, shimmering, lustrous example with a sharp strike. The first year The Denver Mint struck $5 gold pieces; 1907 Brilliant Uncirculated. A bright, lustrous example, but lightly dipped. 2 pieces. |
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| 1852 |
1907 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$600.00
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A premium example with cartwheel type lustre and a well executed strike. A few marks and ticks from Gem. |
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Categories • Stack's March 2006 → The Crimson Collection → U. S. Half Eagles ($5.00 Gold) → U. S. Indian Head Half Eagles |
| Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 1853 |
1909'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$1,250.00
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Deeply frosty gold overlies this boldly struck coin's satin-smooth fields and precisely struck devices for outstanding quality. |
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| 1854 |
1909'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$225.00
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- softly lustrous and virtually fully struck. The coin is blemished by a few light hairlines from cleaning. |
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| 1855 |
1909'D'
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CH AU |
$225.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. A handsome example with a deep impression and a few trivial marks, but marred by a light polishing. |
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