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Browse Catalogue of Stack's June 2005 Auction Limited to: United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars Page 1 of 7  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Flowing Hair Silver Dollars 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 1484 1795 Bolender 1. Two Leaves Below Eagle. Head of 1794 CH EF $11,000.00 Choice Extremely Fine. Light gold and iridescent toning over gray surfaces. The lustre is decent for the grade. The strike is average in the central area and there are some light circulation marks visible on the cheek. The reverse finds a tiny pinscratch below the 'E' of STATES as its main detraction. Still a wonderful appearing coin that is totally original and well worth a closer inspection....  more 1485 1795 B.1 Two Leaves Below Eagle. Head of 1794 F to VF $2,900.00 Fine to Very Fine. Mostly silver toning with a small area of iridescence. A rim nick below the date is this coin's main detraction. There are no mint-made adjustment marks, just a spot near Liberty's nose that someone tried to lighten. Still a decent coin for the grade. 1486 1795 B.2. Two Leaves Below Eagle. Head of 1795 SP $3,000.00 Fine. Here is a very charming specimen of this first Silver Dollar type. Surfaces are a pleasing silver gray with hints of gold and sea green toning around the peripheries. Well struck and exhibiting a some light friction lines at the highest points of the devices. 1487 1795 B.7. Three Leaves Below Eagle. Head of 1794 F $4,000.00 Fine. Medium ebony toning over surfaces that are well kept. A tiny rim ding on the reverse is really not that offensive. The fields are smooth with no major nicks or other impediments. A very decent example of our country's early Silver Dollars. PCGS F12. Categories  •  Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Draped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1488 1795 B.15. Centered Bust VF $3,000.00 Very Fine. A pleasing coin that exhibits medium ebony and silver toning. The strike is strong but for an area in the upper hair area of the bust. The digits ''A36'' are etched at the lower reverse area near the rim. Still has a decent appearance despite the problem. 1489 1795 B.15. Centered Bust F to VF $1,800.00 Fine to Very Fine. Medium ebony toning with areas that have been lightened. An ''X'' is etched behind the head in the left field. Still has a decent appearance despite the problems and should make a budget minded collector quite pleased. Categories  •  Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1490 1798 B.25 EF $2,900.00 Extremely Fine. Medium brown toning with some lighter spots on the highest points. A decent strike and smooth surfaces give this coin nice appeal. There are some very minor circulation tics that do not detract much. A very appealing coin that will bring joy to its new owner. 1491 1799 B.9 CH AU $6,000.00 Choice About Uncirculated. This early Silver Dollar features the perfect combination of great color, bold lustre and high surface quality. Abundant mint frost illuminates lavender, rose, and gold toning of perfect proportions. The strike is bold, diminished only by light wear to the highest points of the devices, legends, and stars. Surfaces are of generally high quality and display...  more 1492 1799 B.14 EF $2,000.00 Extremely Fine. Deep ebony toning with some lighter areas, mainly on the highest spots. Well struck with most detail quite plain. The coin is slightly warped as a result of the minting process, giving it a mild ''dished'' effect which is common for these early Dollars. Still a very useful coin that should see spirited collector bidding. 1493 Glass Photographic Negative of the Matthew A. Stickney 1804 Dollar, 1907 AM $170.00 Glass, 175 x 125mm. Nearly as made, a well-detailed diagnostic view of this famous coin, obtained by Stickney (1805-1894) from the United States Mint in 1843 in exchange for a Gold Immune Columbia piece struck over a British Guinea. Stickney was one of the leading American numismatists of the birth years of this study in the U.S. His collection was sold by Henry Chapman of Philadelphia on June 25,...  more Categories  •  Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Liberty Seated Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1494 1842 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $700.00 - or somewhat finer. Pearl gray toning is made more vibrant by underlying delicate rose-gold. The strike is pleasing with a wisp of softness on Liberty's face as is so often seen. NGC MS61. 1495 1850'O' CH AU $4,500.00 Choice About Uncirculated, nearly Mint State. Here is a pleasing example of a scarce New Orleans date with lustre surrounding the reliefs, very moderate circulation can be found on the high points. Examination reveals scattered light bagmarks in the fields which have only limited effect on the overall appeal. This lower-mintage date was not saved by the nation's pioneer collectors, who...  more 1496 1859 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $2,600.00 Here is a gleaming, steely example of 800 Proofs struck. Splendid detail adds to the appeal of subtle rose on the bold devices. This reverse strongly suggests an even higher grade with its especially vivid visual quality. PCGS PR63. 1497 1860 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $16,000.00 A strike of medallic perfection gives this dramatic Gem extraordinary detail laved in pleasing tawny gold that deepens in the stars and legend. Liberty's facial features are meticulously defined, as are the individual feathers on the eagle. This Silver Dollar struck on the eve of the Civil War is exceptionally elusive in Mint State, and in this high level positively rare. The NGC Census...  more 1498 1865 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $1,600.00 A lovely specimen of the popular, Civil War date. Only 500 were struck in the last year of regular issue of the denomination before the type change in 1866. This piece is nearly uniformly toned in pale silver and steel on both sides. The fields are bright, mirror-like, and have lovely watery brilliance. The central design details are sharply struck. Liberty's figure on the obverse still...  more 1499 1866 With Motto. Brilliant Proof BR PF $2,500.00 - on the cusp of fully Choice. A magnificent strike is complemented by blue-gray outlining meticulous devices, stars and lettering, amplified by diffuse rose in the glass-smooth fields for total visual satisfaction for even the most demanding specialist. PCGS PR62. 1500 1870 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,900.00 Pale gold and gray with a hint of iridescence. The reverse strike is a bit weak in places but overall the coin gives a very nice appearance and should be considered by either the date or type collector. 1501 1870 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $500.00 Close to Choice save for some obverse hairlines. Pale silver white in the centers, light russet and champagne around the rims. Attractive mint lustre can be seen in the reverse fields and the protected areas of the front. Well struck on Liberty's shield and the eagle's leg feathers. A tough date to find in better than About Uncirculated. 1502 1872 Brilliant Proof BR PF $2,200.00 - perhaps a bit better. The obverse and reverse fields have somewhat subdued Proof flash. The strike is Proof sharp and the piece has a pleasing matte-like appearance that is unusual. There is a toning arc above Liberty's head from storage in a classic Wayte Raymond holder. Only 950 Proofs were struck. Categories  •  Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Trade Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1503 1876 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $3,000.00 - and boasting astounding eye appeal. Fields are liquid glass mirrors of pure reflectivity, wholly encircling fully frosted devices for a wonderful cameo effect. Glowing electric blue and rose tones spread from the rims towards the centers, reminiscent of the toning caused by original, contemporary proof set holders or storage in Wayte Raymond type coin boards. Here is a wonderful opportunity...  more 1504 1877'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,600.00 Lovely multicolor toning over decent surfaces. The strike is strong and the lustre is compelling. A planchet flaw is noted near Miss Liberty's knee in the left obverse field, otherwise this coin would be a stone Gem. 1505 1879 Very Choice Brilliant Proof VERY CH BR PF $1,600.00 Bright and nearly white on the obverse, toned in pale yellow gold on the back. Both the obverse and reverse fields are bright and deeply mirror-like. A Proof-only issue of a mere 1,541 pieces, and a very well preserved specimen. 1506 1881 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $2,400.00 Bright mirror fields characterize the obverse of this desirable date. The front is mostly bright white and the central device is faintly frosty. The reverse enjoys subdued mirror brilliance. A Proof-only issue of a mere 960 pieces. 1507 1881 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $2,400.00 Delicate iridescent toning over highly reflective surfaces. A well struck example of this highly sought after Proof-only issue. Categories  •  Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Morgan Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1508 1878 8 Tailfeathers. VAM 1. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $400.00 Prooflike fields surround lightly frosted devices. ANACS MS63PL; 1878 8 Tailfeathers. VAM 6. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Hints of toning are to be found on both sides, the obverse is prooflike. ANACS MS63 OBV PL. 2 pieces. 1509 1878 8 Tailfeathers. VAM 4. Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $220.00 - virtually Choice. Flashy obverse fields, frosted devices are joined by a reverse that is frosty white. ANACS MS62 OBV PL; 1878 7/8 Tailfeathers (Weak). VAM 33. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Blemish-free, lustrous and lightly toned. ANACS MS64. 2 pieces. 1510 1878 8 Tailfeathers. VAM 6. Doubled Motto. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $220.00 - nearly Choice. Glittering cartwheel lustre joins lightly frosted devices; 1878 7 Tailfeathers. Rev. of '78. VAM 31. Doubled Legs. Brilliant Uncirculated, virtually Choice. A precise strike defines this blast silver coin; 1879'S' Rev. of '78. VAM 35. Brilliant Uncirculated, virtually Choice. Flashy mint lustre defines this scarcer type. 3 pieces. 1511 1878 8 Tailfeathers. VAM 17. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $220.00 The obverse is boldly prooflike and slightly cameo on this attractive, gently toned specimen. ANACS MS64 OBV PL. 1512 1878 8 Tailfeathers. VAM 18. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $220.00 Frosty, silver white surfaces host a touch of golden toning at the rims. ANACS MS64. 1513 1878 8 Tailfeathers. VAM 21. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $260.00 Mostly white with a tinge of gold. ANACS MS63; 1878 7 Tailfeathers. Rev. of '78. VAM 31. Doubled Legs. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Flashy silver white with a dash of peripheral orange. ANACS MS63. 2 pieces. Page 1 of 7  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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