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Browse Catalogue of Stack's May 2005 New York Auction Limited to: United States Coins → U. S. Three Cents (Silver) Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 New York → United States Coins → U. S. Three Cents (Silver) Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 687 1851 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $75.00 This coin is a medium steel gray with some russet tones at the highest points of the reverse. A few scratches are found at the lower left obverse. 688 1851'O' CH AU $175.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Deep olive-gray toning ensconces this coin that exhibits very little if any wear. 689 1851'O' AU $125.00 About Uncirculated. A second. Gold fleck toning and pale champagne hues adorn this lustrous specimen's surfaces. 690 1852 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $550.00 Frosty silver-white shows hints of gold at the sharply defined rims. Sharply struck with faint striae visible on 'III'. An unusually handsome Type I coin. NGC MS65. 691 1852 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $165.00 Another. Iridescent rose and blue join gold and orange toning on this beautiful little Trime. 692 1853 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $260.00 Rich, coruscating mint frost is the defining factor on this ivory and gold toned specimen. 693 1854 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $450.00  Golden gray toning bathes lustrous surfaces on this specimen displaying a streak of ebony on its reverse. 694 1855 Repunched Date. Breen 2920. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $550.00 Iridescent, rainbow toning forms a ''target'' formation on the obverse, while the reverse is awash in rose, sea green and gold. 695 1856 AU $130.00 About Uncirculated. This little coin shows just a touch of rub at the highest points. The surfaces are deeply toned and show electric blue and magenta overtones. 696 1857 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,800.00 The most beautiful toning bathes the obverse, starting with amber at the centers and changing to rose, blue, green and gold toward the periphery. The reverse is iridescent with silver-gray toning. 697 1858 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $2,000.00 Full strike and deeply glowing frosty silver lustre combine for maximum appeal in this high quality Gem. Here is the Type II Trime at its visual best, a rarefied grade that can seldom be found anywhere in this fascinating series. PCGS MS65. 698 1858 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $375.00 - and with the bold eye appeal of a higher grade. A second. Rainbow toning adorns reflective, fully lustrous fields on this shimmering little jewel. 699 1859 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $300.00 This colorful little jewel has watery reflective surfaces. Neon blue and rose toning gives this coin a magnificent look. 700 1860 Very Choice Brilliant Proof VERY CH BR PF $625.00 This beautiful coin has bulls eye rainbow toning at the obverse. The reverse is gunmetal gray with iridescent blue overtones. The surfaces are pristine and display icy reflectivity. 701 1861 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $200.00 - with claims to Gem. The obverse is toned in varying shades of electric blue, amber and rose. The reverse is mostly steel gray with some areas of carbon gray. 702 1861 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $170.00 - and virtually of Choice quality. Another. Well struck, frosty surfaces are awash in a lovely blend of rose-mauve, gold, and electric-blue iridescence. 703 1862 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $300.00 - with claims to the Gem category. Mottled iridescent blue toning over gray surfaces. The strike is bold and the surfaces are fresh and original. 704 1862 Brilliant Proof BR PF $185.00 - virtually Choice. Another. Steely blue toning defines this coin's bold appeal, which is further enhanced by a strong strike and glittering reflectivity. 705 1862 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $160.00 This coin is deeply toned in various hues of blue, rose and amber. The fields are quite reflective, giving a somewhat prooflike appearance. 706 1863 AU $300.00 About Uncirculated. The obverse shows iridescent blue and rose overtones. The reverse is mostly carbon gray with a wisp of magenta and neon blue. Magnification reveals a few faint scratches. 707 1864 AU $380.00 About Uncirculated. This deeply toned coin shows neon blue, rose and golden tones. The surfaces are good but do show a couple of light contact marks. 708 1865 Very Choice Brilliant Proof VERY CH BR PF $450.00 - with claims to Gem. This coin is deep lilac gray with some rich blue tones at the peripheries. The fields show mirrored reflectivity and contrast nicely against lightly frosted devices. 709 1866 Very Choice Brilliant Proof VERY CH BR PF $1,400.00 - virtually Gem. The obverse is a bold neon blue with rose toning at the center. The reverse is toned in lovely blue and lilac tones. The strike is extremely sharp and a wire rim circles most of the obverse. The fields are icy smooth and extremely reflective. A magnificent example. 710 1866 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $425.00 Another. Attractive iridescent toning over very minor hairlines. A very attractive little coin. 711 1867 Very Choice Brilliant Proof VERY CH BR PF $450.00 - with claims to Gem. This steel gray example has blue and rose overtones. The strike is incredibly sharp. The fields are smooth and reflective. 712 1868 Gem Brilliant Proof GEM BR PF $1,100.00 The fields of this coin show watery reflectivity. Tones of magenta and blue dance around pristine surfaces. A glorious specimen. 713 1869 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,400.00 - with claims to Gem. The obverse is golden gray with neon blue tones encircling the perimeter. The reverse is mostly carbon gray with lilac and blue tones at the center. The strike is sharp and the fields are reflective. 714 1870 Brilliant Proof BR PF $350.00 - or better. Steel gray and amber tones grace the obverse. The reverse shows various shades of blue, gold, magenta and carbon gray. The strike is razor sharp. 715 1871 Very Choice Brilliant Proof VERY CH BR PF $425.00 - with claims to Gem. The central devices are lightly frosted and contrast nicely against watery, reflective fields. Hints of deep blue surround golden gray centers at the obverse. The reverse is carbon gray near the rims with ice blue and rose tones at the center. A pleasing example. 716 1872 CH EF $500.00 Choice Extremely Fine. This example shows signs of just light circulation and has the eye appeal of a higher grade. The obverse shows rainbow tones, the reverse is pale steel gray with a crescent of deeper toning at the left. Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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