2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 1

1912-S 10C MS65 PCGS. The speckles of tan-brown and russet patina are more vivid on the reverse. The mintmark is repunched, with portions of a second

1916 10C MS66 NGC. Cobalt-blue and steel-gray patina dominates this coin's outward appearance, but areas of near-brilliance are also noted, par...

1893 10C PR66 NGC. Gorgeously toned with honey-gold centers that give way to bands of gold, orange, and electric-blue peripheral patina. A well struc

1894 10C PR65 NGC. Flashy and deeply reflective, the brilliant centers are framed by a wide trimming of golden-russet toning around the margins. Imp

1898 10C PR67 ICG. Deeply mirrored and very attractively toned with just a couple of microscopic contact marks. Obviously original and a very desirab

1898 10C PR65 Cameo PCGS. A hint of golden-russet peripheral toning with superb eye appeal and sharply impressed devices. Important notice: We expec

1902 10C PR64 PCGS. Deep emerald-green and golden toning covers each side of this deeply reflective proof type coin. Important notice: We expect to

1908 10C PR65 NGC. Deeply mirrored and brilliant throughout with slight cameo contrast between the fields and devices. There are a few planchet lamin

1909 10C PR65 PCGS. Well struck with speckled russet patina that is more predominant on the reverse. The centers of both sides have numerous raised l

1916 10C MS67 Full Bands PCGS. This is a lovely first-year example with mostly silver-white, matte textured surfaces and dappled orange-russet periph

1916-D 10C XF40 PCGS. A well balanced light gray example with much underlying luster. The key to the Mercury Dime series enjoys perpetual demand in m

1916-D 10C AU58 PCGS. Mostly brilliant save for gunmetal-gray accents, with just a barest evidence of circulation on the highpoints. Although not desi

1916-D 10C MS60 Full Bands Cleaned and Retoned Uncertified. Extremely well struck, as are most Uncirculated examples of this well known 20th century r

1916-S 10C MS65 Full Bands NGC. Rich coppery-gold, violet, and blue iridescent accents. Those who look for high quality and originality in one packag

1917-S 10C MS66 PCGS. A typically bold strike for this early S-mint Mercury, with weak separation to the bands and impeccable satin-like surfaces. Po

1917-S 10C MS64 Full Bands PCGS. The obverse has a blush of violet and yellow color, while the reverse is brilliant. The strike is sharp in the cente

1918 10C MS65 Full Bands NGC. Proponents of originality will certainly appreciate this richly toned, antique-copper, crimson-lilac, and electric-blue

1918-D 10C MS64 Full Bands PCGS. Olive-gray toning with superb details and no visible flaws. Serious claims to a higher grade. Important notice: We

1918-S 10C MS67 Full Bands PCGS. In the better grades of Uncirculated, the '18-S is equally as challenging as the 1918-D. It is generally consid...

1920-D 10C MS66 PCGS. A superior example of this scarcer, early mintmarked Dime. The brilliant surfaces are smooth and virtually unblemished. All the