2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 3

1794 S$1 VF20 ANACS. B-1, BB-1. This is an impressively pedigreed example of this very rare and historically significant early Dollar. Only 1,758 piec

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Three Leaves--Damaged, Tooled, Cleaned--ANACS. Fine Details, Net VG8. B-5, BB-27. Rich charcoal surfaces are almost too smooth

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Three Leaves VF20 ANACS. B-5, BB-27, R.1. Die State II. The surfaces on this specimen are an even, medium gray color. There are

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Three Leaves VF30 ANACS. B-5, BB-27, R.1. Die State II. Toned a nice, deep medium gray color overall, there is a small die crac

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Three Leaves VF35 PCGS. B-7, BB-18, R.3. Die State I. This is the only 1795 Dollar with the "14-Berry" reverse, wit...

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Three Leaves VF35 ICG. B-5, BB-27, R.1. Die State II. This example of the Flowing Hair, "Three Leaves" variety disp...

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Three Leaves XF40 ICG. B-5, BB-27, R.1. Die State II. This die marriage is immediately identifiable by the "bar" be...

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Two Leaves Fine 12 NGC. B-1, BB-21, R.2. Die State I. This specimen of the Flowing Hair "Two Leaves" variety is to...

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Two Leaves VF30 ANACS. B-1, BB-21. Deep charcoal-gray toning covers most of the obverse with sharply contrasting brilliance ove

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Two Leaves XF40 ANACS. B-1, BB-21. The 1 underdigit beneath the 7 is especially pronounced on this piece. The centers are light

1795 S$1 Flowing Hair, Two Leaves AU50 PCGS. B-1, BB-21. Light golden toning in the centers deepens to a bright sky-blue around the margins. Good lust

1795 S$1 Draped Bust VF20 ICG. B-15, BB-52, R.2. Die State III. A lower grade example of the 1795 Draped Bust Dollar, with Liberty well centered. This

1795 S$1 Draped Bust VF25 ANACS. B-14, BB-51, R.2. Die State I. This variety of the 1795 Draped Bust Dollar has the portrait of Liberty set too far to

1795 S$1 Draped Bust--Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. Centered Bust. B-15, BB-52. A short stain is located to the left of star 2, but the overa

1795 S$1 Draped Bust VF35 ANACS. B-15, BB-52, R.2. Die State III. There are two distinct obverse dies for the 1795 Draped Bust Dollar. On this variety

1795 S$1 Draped Bust, Off Center XF40 ANACS. B-14, BB-51. Deep gunmetal gray and lilac toning covers each side of this popular type coin.From the Ohio

1795 S$1 Draped Bust, Off Center XF45 PCGS. B-14, BB-51. Incorrectly labeled as the centered bust on the PCGS insert. Traces of luster hide beneath gr

1795 S$1 Draped Bust, Off Center--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. B-14, BB-51. This "Off Center" Draped Bust Dollar is light gray in...

1796 S$1 Small Date, Small Letters--Plugged--ANACS. AU Details, Net VG8. B-5, BB-65. The obverse has evidence of tooling in the area surrounding the

1796 S$1 Small Date, Small Letters--Tooled, Cleaned--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12. B-2, BB-63. A deep charcoal toning tends to mask the underlying h

1796 S$1 Small Date, Small Letters VF35 NGC. B-2, BB-63, R.4. Die State I. A nice example of the very scarce "Small Date, Small Letters" 1...

1796 S$1 Small Date, Large Letters VF25 PCGS. B-4, BB-61, R.3. Die State I. This variety is listed in A Guidebook of United States Coins as a separat

1796 S$1 Small Date, Large Letters--Scratched--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. B-4, BB-61. Deep, multicolored toning covers both sides. Scratched across

1796 S$1 Large Date, Small Letters XF40 PCGS. B-5, BB-65. Easily attributable by the double punching on the 6 in date, and on the reverse by the die l

1797 S$1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters--Damaged, Repaired--ANACS. VF Details, Net VG10. B-3, BB-71, R.1. An evenly worn survivor. Once holed at 12 o'...

1797 S$1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters Fine 15 ANACS. B-1, BB-73. A well balanced medium gray example with olive-gold peripheral accents and few unsightly

1797 S$1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters XF40 ANACS. B-3, BB-73, R.3. Die State III. This is one of three different die marriages for 1797. This variety has

1797 S$1 9x7 Stars, Large Letters XF45 NGC. B-1, BB-73. Somewhat softly struck at the top of the obverse and bottom of the reverse--probably from misa

1797 S$1 10x6 Stars VF30 NGC. B-3, BB-71, R.3. Intermediate Die State II-III. This 1797 "10x6 Stars" Dollar has light gray surfaces, with ...

1797 S$1 9x7 Stars, Small Letters Fine 15 NGC. B-2, BB-72, R.3. The lavender fields are complemented with yellow-gray devices. The obverse has sharper

1797 S$1 9x7 Stars, Small Letters VF20 PCGS. B-2, BB-72, R.4. Die State I. The 1797 "9X7 Stars, Small Letters" reverse Dollar is the rares...

1798 S$1 Small Eagle, 13 Stars Fine 15 ANACS. B-1, BB-82, R.2. The lavender-brown patina is darker on the devices than on the fields. A pair of rever

1798 S$1 Small Eagle, 13 Stars Fine 15 ANACS. B-1a, BB-82. Pleasing light gray surfaces with the reverse die cracks expected of this advanced die sta

1798 S$1 Small Eagle, 13 Stars XF45 PCGS. B-1, BB-82, Die State II. A perfectly balanced, lightly worn Small Eagle Dollar that is draped in alternatin

1798 S$1 Small Eagle, 15 Stars XF40 ANACS. B-2, BB-81. Die State III. Very scarce as a type and even rarer in this die state with a pronounced die cra

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1798 S$1 Large Eagle VF20 ANACS. B-31, BB-115, R.5. Die State I. This is a rare variety, in an extremely rare die state. Bowers suggested when he pub

1798 S$1 Large Eagle--Tooled, Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net VF30. B-23, BB-105, R.2. A wide date variety with 13 arrows. Softly struck in the cente

1798 S$1 Large Eagle VF30 ANACS. B-14, BB-122, R.3. Die State VIII. Struck from a very late state of the dies. A die break starts at star 1 and conti

1798 S$1 Large Eagle VF35 ANACS. B-24, BB-124. Die State III, with crack running through the final three digits of the date. Mottled gray and olive-g

1798 S$1 Large Eagle XF40 ANACS. B-30, B-116, High R.3. The fields have lilac-purple patina, with lighter color on the devices. The centers have typi

1798 S$1 Large Eagle XF45 PCGS. B-27, BB-113. This richly toned, tan-gray and cobalt-blue colored example offers considerable eye appeal for the Choi

1798 S$1 Large Eagle AU53 PCGS. B-6, BB-96. Sharply struck, the surfaces are free from any objectionable marks. Light gray patina with darker streaks

1798 S$1 Large Eagle AU55 PCGS. B-13, BB-108. The die flaw between the tip of the bust and star 13, as well as the die crack that joins the L in LIBER

1798 S$1 Large Eagle, 10 Arrows VF20 PCGS. B-13, BB-108, R.3. Die State II. This is the "Medium Wide Date" variety in both M. H. Bolender...

1799 S$1--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. Fine Details, Net VG8. B-14, BB-167, High R.2. The steel-gray centers yield to shadowy lavender color in the per

1799 S$1--Damaged--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF20. B-17, BB-164. Natural gunmetal and steel-blue surfaces don't give any immediate indication of p...

1799 S$1 VF20 NGC. B-21, BB-169, R.2. The lavender-gray patina is light in the centers and darkens at the margins. A pleasing example that does not h

1799 S$1 VF25 ANACS. B-12, BB-160, R.3. Intermediate Die State III-IV. This obverse die was only used once, to strike 1799 B-12, BB-160, and a close

1799 S$1 VF25 NGC. B-16, BB-158, R.2. Intermediate Die State II-III. Struck from an intermediate state of the dies, with "waves" showing ...