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Browse Catalogue of Stack's November 2004 Auction Limited to: United States Coins → U. S. Small Cents → U. S. Lincoln Cents Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's November 2004 → United States Coins → U. S. Small Cents → U. S. Lincoln Cents 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 78 1909'S' V.D.B. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $3,600.00 Gleaming gold-brown surfaces highlight the quality of strike on this virtually pristine specimen of one of America's most sought-after coins. Victor D. Brenner's initials are especially sharp and the smooth light brown fields glow with the subdued red lying close to the surface. NGC MS66BN. 79 1909'S' V.D.B. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $4,600.00 Another. Amazing full mint bloom covers this meticulously struck Cent, whose devices boast the most intricate detail. Exceptionally smooth satiny surfaces further enhance this marvelous example of one of the great 20th century key coins. PCGS MS65RD. 80 1909'S' V.D.B. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $3,000.00 A third. Red-brown with hints of gold, a coin displaying fascinating cartwheel reflectivity for added beauty. PCGS MS65RB. 81 1909'S' V.D.B. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $2,600.00 A fourth example whose red-brown surfaces offer an undercurrent of ember red. Here is an exquisitely struck example of the most famous and sought-after of Lincoln Cents. NGC MS65BN. 82 1909'S' V.D.B. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $4,300.00 A fifth. Defined as red-brown, this coin is virtually entirely magnificent mint red, and is perhaps only a wisp of obverse toning from a higher grade. A virtual Gem of breath-taking visual quality that would be hard to equal. NGC MS64RB. 83 1909'S' V.D.B. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,900.00 A sixth. Red-brown with a predominance of pleasing overall red, this coin is the perfect example of this Lincoln classic, suitable for inclusion in any carefully chosen type or date collection. PCGS MS64RB. 84 1909'S' V.D.B. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,500.00 A seventh. Boldest cartwheel red shows the beginning of mellowing toward brown on the lower reverse. Otherwise this conservatively graded example could easily claim a higher rating. NGC MS64RB. 85 1909'S' V.D.B. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $3,250.00 An eighth. Mostly red fields and meticulous devices sparkle with radiant appeal on this exciting virtual Gem. 86 1909'S' V.D.B. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,500.00 A ninth. Light brown surfaces show ample cartwheel reflectivity, solid evidence of underlying red for outstanding visual appeal. NGC MS63BN. 87 1909'S' V.D.B. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $1,150.00 A tenth. Fascinating wood-grain mix of red-brown and gold defines this colorful example. 88 1909'S' V.D.B. EF $850.00 An eleventh. Extremely Fine. Wonderfully smooth and even light brown surfaces complement a meticulous strike. 89 1909'S' V.D.B. VF $675.00 A twelfth. Strong Very Fine with claims to a higher grade. Smooth brown deepens around the sharply struck devices and rims. 90 1909'S' V.D.B. VF $625.00 A thirteenth. Very Fine. Generally uniform light brown, a bold strike shows tiny stains on the chin and cheekbone. 91 1909'S' V.D.B. F to VF $525.00 A fourteenth. Fine to Very Fine. Light glossy brown displays a reddish touch for additional visual attraction. 92 1909'S' V.D.B. CH F $650.00 Choice Fine. A fifteenth. Perfectly smooth chocolate brown surfaces exhibit some ''woodgrain'' effect on about 60% of the reverse. Here is a wonderfully problem-free specimen of this always sought-after key date. 93 1909'S' VERY CH BU $400.00 Choice Extremely Fine; 1911'S' Brilliant Uncirculated; 1931'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Coins offer mellow red, light red-brown and solid brown respectively for fascinating beauty. 3 pieces. 94 1909'S' CH BU $280.00 Choice Extremely Fine; 1909'S' over Horizontal 'S' Fine; 1931'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. The first two are red-brown and light brown, the last is smoldering red-brown 3 pieces. 95 1909'S' CH VG $200.00 Choice Very Good; 1914'D' Fine. Here are two very acceptable medium brown examples of these important early Lincoln dates. 2 pieces. 96 1909'S' over Horizontal 'S.' BU $220.00 Fine; 1914'D' Very Good; 1931'S' Brilliant Uncirculated. Normal circulation hallmarks the first two, the last is recolored with light scuffing. 3 pieces. 97 1909'S' VG to VF $1,600.00 Very Good to Very Fine (19). Here are circulated specimens of this San Francisco date showing medium to dark brown surfaces, reasonable wear. 19 pieces. 98 1910'S' Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $600.00 Rich mint color enhances distinctive velvet-like bloom. Well struck on either side. An underrated date in this immaculate condition. PCGS MS65RD. 99 1914'D' CH F $180.00 Choice Fine. Problem-free wear, mellow brown surfaces define this important Denver scarcity and milestone of any Lincoln collection. 100 1914'D' VG $240.00 (2) Very Good. Light tan-brown with obverse stain, even deeper brown identify these examples of a desirable and elusive Denver date. 2 pieces. 101 1922 Plain. Die Pair 2 CH VF $1,300.00 Choice Very Fine. This obverse shows a bold date with the second '2' sharper than the first, WE in the motto only slightly mushy. Wear is uncomplicated and appropriate to this comparatively high grade. Surfaces display pleasing even brown for harmonious overall appeal. NGC VF30BN. 102 1931'S' AU $350.00 (6). About Uncirculated or thereabouts. Most display thoroughly pleasing light brown, one with an obverse spot. 6 pieces. 103 1931'S' CH EF $525.00 (9). Choice Extremely Fine or better. Attractive reddish-brown, traces of faded mint color in the protected areas of some coins. 9 pieces. 104 1931'S' VF to EF $425.00 (9). Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Coins show various light brown and red-brown hues, one piece has been recolored. 9 pieces. 105 1931'S' VF to AB EF $925.00 (16). Very Fine to about Extremely Fine. Varied tones of brown, a couple bearing minor spotting. 16 pieces. 106 1955 Doubled Die CH AU $1,300.00 Choice About Uncirculated, on the very cusp of full Mint State. Deep glossy brown surfaces increase the appeal of a very precise strike. All obverse lettering is vividly doubled for maximum visual impact. NGC AU58BN. 107 1972 Doubled Die. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $350.00 - or even finer. Rich mint red is mellowing to lightest brown on the high points. All obverse letters and numerals are forcefully doubled for boldest effect. Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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