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Categories • Stack's October 2006 New York → The 71st Anniversary Sale → U. S. Half Eagles ($5.00 Gold) → U. S. Indian Head Half Eagles |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
2198 |
1908 Choice Matte Proof
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CH MTE PF |
$12,000.00 |
A few minor tics can be seen from some slight mishandling. The matte surfaces are intact but for a few shiny spots on the reverse. The strike is excellent and allows the glory of Bela Lyon Pratt's design to shine through. One of only 167 proofs struck from this first year of issue. |
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2199 |
1908'S' Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$25,000.00 |
- and an absolute beauty. This chisel-sharp, velvet-like jewel is immersed in abundantly luxuriant mint bloom. The design features are virtually defect-free, and the fields are extraordinarily smooth for a coin of this fragile, unprotected type. We need not remind prospective bidders of the effort required in obtaining higher quality examples of this low mintage issue (only 82,000 were coined). Any... more |
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2200 |
1909 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$300.00 |
- with claims to the Choice category. Pale yellow-gold toning over surfaces that show a few scattered marks. A respectable strike further defines this coin. |
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2201 |
1909
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CH AU |
$220.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated. Very moderate wear and a few light marks define this early date example. |
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2202 |
1909'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$500.00 |
Deep yellow lustre and a very sharp Denver mintmark combine for bold quality. |
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2203 |
1909'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$1,600.00 |
Outstanding surfaces show pale greenish-gold toning. The strike is exquisite and the fields are nearly mark free, giving this coin tremendous eye appeal. |
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2204 |
1909'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$900.00 |
- and nearly of Choice quality. Lovely lustrous surfaces that are above average for the grade. A strong strike is an added bonus that this beautiful coin displays. |
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2205 |
1909'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$800.00 |
- and nearly of Choice quality. Greenish-gold toning gives this coin handsome eye appeal. Well struck and worth a closer inspection. |
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2206 |
1909'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$1,000.00 |
- or slightly better. Fresh lustre and very attractive color gives this coin marvelous eye appeal. |
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2207 |
1909'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$290.00 |
- and nearly Choice. Satiny mint bloom dances over the surfaces of this lovely coin. A well defined mint mark adds to the allure of this virtually mark free example. |
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2208 |
1909'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$1,200.00 |
- with claims to Choice. A pale wheat gold example with ample satiny mint bloom. |
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2209 |
1909'D' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$250.00 |
Deepest lustre coalesces in the recesses of the design, a pronounced raised rim appears on the reverse. |
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2210 |
1909'D'
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CH AU |
$220.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated. Red-gold lustre gives considerable vitality to fields and devices. |
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2211 |
1910 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$2,200.00 |
- with the appearance of even a higher grade at first glance. A good strike and satiny lustre gives this coin excellent eye appeal. A few light lines are all that keep this coin from even a higher designation. |
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2212 |
1910 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$600.00 |
- and just bordering on Choice. Excellent mint lustre combines with a strong strike to give this coin marvelous eye appeal. |
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2213 |
1910 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$550.00 |
- and nearly of Choice quality. Great mint lustre over well struck surfaces. Some scattered marks are seen, none of which are worthy of specific mention. |
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2214 |
1910 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$1,000.00 |
- nearly of Choice quality. Well struck with a greenish-gold patina. There are no major marks to detract from this coin's lovely eye appeal. |
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2215 |
1911 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$350.00 |
A frosty coin that exhibits light yellow-gold toning. Some minor contact marks over surfaces that are a bit weakly struck. |
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2216 |
1911
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CH AU |
$250.00 |
Choice About Uncirculated. Smooth surfaces show much remaining lustre to provide solid eye appeal. |
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2217 |
1911'D'
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AU |
$2,600.00 |
About Uncirculated. Here is a lovely example of this better date Five Dollar Indian. Satiny mint lustre can be found radiating from this specimen. A wholesome coppery gold example that is approaching Mint State. |
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2218 |
1911'S' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$850.00 |
- with claims to the Choice category. Delicately frosted light-gold fields are strongly suggestive of the matte Proofs of this era. Splendidly precise devices and a crisply defined 'S' mintmark give this example of a scarce San Francisco date its solid quality and visual charm. This Branch Mint issue has long been recognized as scarce in all Mint State grades despite a high reported mintage.... more |
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2219 |
1912 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$4,100.00 |
Silky mint lustre completely engulfs this example for a stunning look. The sharp strike and champagne gold color add to the resplendent appeal of this sparkling jewel. |
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2220 |
1912 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$1,200.00 |
Bright lemon gold surfaces are permeated by satiny mint sheen. An attractive example of this popular design type. |
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2221 |
1913 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$500.00 |
Silky mint lustre dominates the surfaces for a dramatic look. The strike is quite bold, adding to the visual charm. An attractive honey gold example of this popular design. |
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2222 |
1913 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$400.00 |
- with claims to the Choice category. Gleaming yellow-gold over surfaces that are respectably struck. A few light lines are this coin's main detractions. |
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2223 |
1913 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$700.00 |
- with claims to the Choice category. Lustrous yellow-gold toning over surfaces that are decently struck. Some light marks are noted, none of which are terribly serious. |
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2224 |
1914'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$4,000.00 |
A forceful strike can be seen in the Indian's rugged facial features and the finer detail of the eagle. This example offers a boldly raised though filled 'S' near the distinctly upturned rim. Akers characterized this as ''one of the great rarities of the 20th century U.S. Gold series.'' |
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2225 |
1914'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$4,000.00 |
Boldly detailed and showing a well-defined San Francisco mintmark near the subtly upturned outer rim, this coin displays exceptional overall quality for a famously rare Branch Mint date. |
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2226 |
1914'S' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$1,500.00 |
Here is a high quality and delightfully collectible example of this significant San Francisco rarity. Lustre enhances bold detail, including feathers and deep-set, filled 'S'. |
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2227 |
1915 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$315.00 |
Pale greenish-gold toning over respectable surfaces. The strike is mediocre but the coin still has a honorable appearance. |
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