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Categories • Stack's November 2004 → United States Coins → U. S. Half Dollars → U. S. Liberty Seated Half Dollars |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 360 |
1839 No Drapery. Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$2,900.00
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Deep sea-green and gold toning over well preserved surfaces. A decent strike further enhances this coin. A rare one-year type that is popular and in demand. |
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| 361 |
1839 No Drapery
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CH VF |
$400.00
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Another. Choice Very Fine, on the cusp of Extremely Fine. This satisfying example of the elusive first date of the Christian Gobrecht design shows very moderate circulation, faint violet toning. NGC VF35. |
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| 362 |
1839 With Drapery
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AU |
$350.00
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Choice Very Fine; 1853'O' Arrows & Rays. Fine. A raised protrusion like a number fragment appears at the right top of '1'; 1863 About Uncirculated, lightly cleaned; 1874 Arrows. Very Fine. Very acceptable examples of major types, problem-free and attractive. 4 pieces. |
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| 363 |
1842 Small Date. Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$160.00
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- or virtually so, the reverse fully Mint State. The obverse reveals some trivial friction on the high points, with a few minute tics discoverable with a glass. This entirely frosty, highly attractive coin is enriched by areas of lavender-gold with pale blue peripheral iridescence. |
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| 364 |
1845'O' No Drapery
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CH AU |
$925.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. Boldly detailed with deep gold at the rims, noticeably cleaned at some point in its career. |
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| 365 |
1849'O'
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CH AU |
$350.00
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Choice About Uncirculated. This lustrous coin borders on Mint State with boldest strike and scattered field marks on its lightly toned surfaces. |
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| 366 |
1854 Arrows. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$1,650.00
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Exquisitely toned in shades of powder blue, lemon gold, sea green and lavender, this is a firmly eye appealing specimen. Boldly lustrous, very well struck, and exhibiting a general absence of surface marks, save for a tiny cut at Miss Liberty's right wrist. Here is a perfect specimen for the type collector and lover of beautifully toned coins. |
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| 367 |
1855 With Arrows. Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$675.00
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- virtually Choice. Well struck in deep gold and iridescent blue. The surfaces are smooth with some minor marks above the eagle's head including one in the shape of an 'F'. |
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| 368 |
1855/854 Arrows. Breen 4858. Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$1,550.00
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- or finer. A fascinating example of a bold overdate boasting silver-white fields and devices. This remarkable variety was first noted by the late Walter Breen in 1970 and is now actively sought by the increasing number of Liberty Seated specialists. NGC MS61. |
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| 369 |
1859'O' Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$425.00
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The obverse is layered in iridescent blue and lemon-gold over reflective surfaces while the reverse is mainly russet and gold over satiny surfaces. Well struck and nice for the grade. |
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| 370 |
1860'O' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$700.00
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Remarkably smooth, flashing silver fields complement meticulously detailed devices. A marvelous coin dating from the eve of the Civil War and one of the last New Orleans Half Dollars of this long-lived design. |
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| 371 |
1867 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$1,000.00
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Iridescent gold and gray toning over lustrous surfaces. Well struck with a very attractive overall appearance. |
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| 372 |
1873 Arrows. Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$2,600.00
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Cameo contrast of smooth mirror fields and crisply defined devices creates compelling beauty and maximum appeal. This outstanding virtual Gem is one of only 550 Proofs struck of this desirable two-year type whose Arrows were added to the design to denote an increase in weight. PCGS PR64CAM. |
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| 373 |
1875 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$600.00
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A prooflike example that exudes rich, satisfying lustre. Toned an iridescent gold. |
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| 374 |
1876'S'
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AU |
$110.00
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About Uncirculated. Forceful strike, frosty silver with dashes of russet define this Centennial year example. |
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| 375 |
1877'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$1,000.00
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- a near-Gem of outstanding quality. A virtually prooflike gleam underlies pale blue and gold toning of exquisite beauty. |
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| 376 |
1877'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$575.00
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Another. A deeply prooflike example that is exceptionally struck and has gray toning with traces of iridescent blue throughout. A remarkable coin that gives the first impression of possibly being a branch mint Proof or Specimen. |
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| 377 |
1879 Proof
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PF |
$325.00
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Abundant mirror surface. Close study reveals that this fascinating coin is one of the 1,100 Proofs struck. It escaped into circulation and was later polished. |
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| 378 |
1890 Brilliant Proof
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BR PF |
$700.00
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- virtually of Choice quality. Watery field reflectivity is complemented by a handsome blush of lilac-mauve toning on both the obverse and reverse. Sharp and quite pleasing to the eye. A mere 590 Proofs and 12,000 business strikes were coined of this date. |
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