Home Archived Auctions Register

Browse Catalogue of Stack's June 2006 Auction Limited to: United States Coins → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) Page 2 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's June 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) → U. S. Liberty Head Eagles 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 1472 1893 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $265.00 - and approaching Choice. Delightful frosty yellow-gold lustre covers this boldly struck example, a glass finds one or two inconsequential tics. 1473 1893 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $225.00 Decent surfaces and lustre for the grade, although moderate bagmarks are present. 1474 1894 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,200.00 Boldly shimmering cartwheel lustre enlivens this richly lustrous workhorse date, struck as the business world was digging out from the Panic of '93. 1475 1894 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $205.00 - or a bit better. Rich lustre in the fields, but there is a flurry of scuffs in the lower right obverse field. 1476 1894 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $200.00 Lustrous but a few more bagmarks than seen on the prior example of this date. An average strike on the devices. 1477 1895 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $275.00 The delicate surfaces of this coin are clean and attractive, with minor scattered handling marks, none deep or distracting. Although not a rare date, most survivors show considerably more contact than this one. Even yellow-gold lustre throughout. 1478 1895 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $340.00 - nearly Choice and Prooflike. Here is an early strike from the dies with reflective fields on both sides, and the devices show more than the usual frost. Moderate handling marks from shipping in bags. Possible repunching on the back top of the '1'. 1479 1895 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $245.00 - with the extraordinary lustrous beauty of a higher grade. This coin in distinguished by shades of the richest honey-gold for outstanding visual quality. 1480 1895'O' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $1,550.00 - with claims to Choice. Frosty lustre in the fields and the color is typical even yellow-gold. Decidedly scarce with a mintage of 98,000, precious few of which approach Uncirculated grades. A find for the numismatist who appreciates rarity. 1481 1898 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $265.00 - or somewhat finer. Pleasing, assertive lustre gives this coin its delightful flash. A glass finds a very few tiny tics. 1482 1899 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $325.00 Light doubling on the '899' within the top loops is visible with a strong magnifier. Rich lustre and reasonably clean surfaces for this date. 1483 1899 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $260.00 - and virtually in the Choice category. Rich cartwheel lustre offers a few trivial marks. The overall quality must be characterized as high. 1484 1901 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $1,600.00 Splendid cartwheel lustre complements a sharp strike. Examination under a glass reveals a very few inconsequential rim tics. 1485 1901'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $3,700.00 - with claims to Gem. Radiant yellow lustre glorifies a boldly detailed strike to give this late San Francisco date its breath-taking beauty. 1486 1901'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $450.00 Vibrant original color combines with an especially strong impression of the dies to establish this coin as an outstanding San Francisco piece. 1487 1901'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $550.00 Bright and lustrous, with pleasing surfaces for the grade. 1488 1901'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $350.00 - and approaching Choice. Appealing full lustre complements a particularly bold strike with the typically tiny San Francisco mintmark of the later dates. 1489 1906 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,750.00 Wonderfully smooth fields are drenched in scintillating red-gold lustre to convey the vibrant beauty of a still higher grade. 1490 1906'D' Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $3,000.00 Marvelously rich mint frost is wholly unbroken, assuring this cartwheel-reflective coin its proud status and remarkable, inarguable visual appeal. 1491 1906'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $325.00 This example of the first Denver date boasts the richest gleaming lustre enhancing a vigorous strike for true beauty. 1492 1907 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $250.00 - and nearly Choice. Pleasing canary-yellow lustre has a very few, inconsequential contact tics. 1493 1907 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $350.00 - and nearly Choice. Here is a richly lustrous, gleaming example of the final date of this long-serving Christian Gobrecht design. 1494 1907 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $250.00 - and on the cusp of fully Choice. A second high-quality example of this historic date displaying virtually identical visual appeal. 1495 1907 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $260.00 - or finer. Radiant yellow-gold shows some obverse bagmarks of little importance. 1496 1907 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $215.00 This fully lustrous coin reveals scattered obverse bagmarks under careful examination. Categories  •  Stack's June 2006 → United States Coins → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) → U. S. Indian Head Eagles Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1497 1907 Wire Rim, with Periods. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $25,500.00 - on the very cusp of fully Gem. This amazing coin shows the fin of extruded metal that forms the coveted Wire Rim variety, of which 500 were struck, some possibly as Proofs though these cannot be identified with precision today. This exceptionally small mintage resulted in such great rarity that Dr. J. Hewitt Judd called it a pattern (Judd 1775), though this rare type could in theory...  more 1498 1907 No Periods. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $3,000.00 - close to the Gem category. Impressive satiny surfaces exhibit the most vibrant original yellow-gold that might be desired. For Type or date this would a hard coin to duplicate in terms of grade or visual quality. 1499 1908 With Motto. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $650.00 - or somewhat finer. Pleasing deep yellow lustre bears one or two virtually invisible scuffs. 1500 1908 With Motto. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $450.00 Scattered handling marks and a couple of nicks keep this from the Choice category, but ample lustre remains to please the eye. 1501 1909 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $6,200.00 - on the threshold of fully Gem. Thoroughly satisfying uniform red-gold lustre saturates the subtly textured orange-peel surfaces, bringing this coin its extraordinary visual quality and urgent appeal. Page 2 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

© Copyright 2001-2024 Stack's • 123 West 57th Street • New York, NY 10019 • 212 582-2580 • Fax: 212 245-5018 / 582-1946 • show email address