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Categories • Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Quarters → U. S. Liberty Seated Quarters |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 1244 |
1845 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$4,000.00
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Dashes of deep blue and a touch of pink enrich the flashing silver fields and razor-sharp devices on this example of a lower-mintage date that is notably elusive in the highest grades. The NGC Population Report reveals only three graded at this level by NGC. NGC MS65. |
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| 1245 |
1853 Arrows & Rays. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$325.00
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A very attractive specimen of this one-year only type. Both sides show full lustre on satiny surfaces. There is pleasing pale gold and iridescent rose-blue toning on the front, the back having just a whisper of light gold showing. Some very faint initials can be found in the right obverse field. |
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| 1246 |
1853 Arrows and Rays
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CH AU |
$325.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. Sharply struck with steel gray toning. A lovely one-year type that is totally original. |
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| 1247 |
1854 Arrows. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$350.00
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- or even finer. Delightfully sharp, with an especially attractive reverse showing the quality of a glorious Gem. A subtle hint of palest steel and vibrant pink toning creates outstanding visual charm for this example of a two-year type. |
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| 1248 |
1855'S' Arrows
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CH EF |
$800.00
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Choice Extremely Fine. Here is a boldly struck example of this low-mintage San Francisco date boasting a wealth of detail and the mintmark positioned so high as to overlap the stem. |
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| 1249 |
1858
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AU |
$140.00
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About Uncirculated. Neon blue and magenta tones cling to the obverse rims. The reverse has pale russet tones at the peripheries. The coin shows only light wear at the highest points. ANACS AU53. |
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| 1250 |
1861 Choice Brilliant Proof
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CH BR PF |
$400.00
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A prominent example of this Civil War dated quarter. Deeply reflective fields surround the frosted central device on both the obverse and the reverse. |
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| 1251 |
1862 Gem Brilliant Proof
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GEM BR PF |
$1,000.00
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A really lovely example of the type. The obverse and reverse are nearly uniformly toned in pale gray and light rose with a touch of iridescent blue. The fields are deep mirrors and fully bright. The central devices are nicely frosted. The piece has a lovely look and great eye appeal. Only 550 Proofs were struck in this wartime era. |
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| 1252 |
1871 Gem Brilliant Proof
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GEM BR PF |
$3,400.00
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- on the cusp of Superb. This pleasantly glittering coin's finely frosted silver devices are highlighted by fascinating orange-gold and iridescent blue toning of the greatest beauty. One of 960 Proofs struck for a date noted for its low business strike total. Only five coins share this example's grade of NGC PF66. |
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| 1253 |
1876 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$200.00
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- or better in terms of visual appearance but closer inspection reveals signs of a deceptive cleaning. Rose-gold and electric blue toning over well struck surfaces. |
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| 1254 |
1880 Superb Gem Brilliant Proof
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SUP GEM BR PF |
$5,000.00
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Incredibly rich rose Liberty contrasts with lovely electric blue on this exquisite obverse. The gleaming reverse is luxurious blue with a faint undercurrent of rose. 1,355 Proofs were struck, but coins in this high grade are unquestionably rare. Only 13 have received this grade, NGC PF67. |
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| 1255 |
1882 Choice Brilliant Proof
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CH BR PF |
$625.00
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- approaching Gem quality. The obverse is mostly pale purple in the fields, deeper on the rim, while the central device is frosty and nearly white. The reverse is bright silver white in the center with deeper gold on the rim. The eagle is fully frosted and the fields on this side are also deep mirrors. Only 1,100 Proofs were struck. |
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| 1256 |
1885 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$700.00
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- near-Gem quality. The front is nicely toned in blue and gold while the back is untoned white. Full sharp lustre cartwheels can be seen on both sides. Low mintage issue, fewer than 14,000 business strikes were coined. |
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| 1257 |
1889 Superb Gem Brilliant Proof
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SUP GEM BR PF |
$9,500.00
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Jewel-fine clear blue-green toning is especially vivid on this rose-haloed obverse, edged in pale orange-gold at the denticles and rim. The reverse offering slightly subdued yet tantalizing blue-green toning with bolder orange-gold forming a halo around the periphery. One of 711 Proofs struck, of which substantially fewer examples are available today. Research and population reports... more |
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| 1258 |
1889 Gem Brilliant Proof
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GEM BR PF |
$1,400.00
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The front of this piece is a gorgeous rich mauve with a touch of color on Liberty's head. The back is light gold on the rim, bright white in the center. The devices are nicely frosty and the fields show deep mirror brilliance. A small scuff in the left obverse field is noted. Only 711 Proofs were struck in this low business strike mintage year. |
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