2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 3

1908 $5 PR65 NGC. Undoubtedly, the Mint did not expect the negative reaction they received from the coin collecting public when they introduced the ma

1796 $10--Whizzed--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. B. 1-A, Taraszka-6, R.4. While 4,146 pieces were struck of the 1796 Eagle (a thousand or so fewer than

1799 $10 Small Stars Obverse AU58 PCGS. B. 4-E, R.3. One of the two "Irregular Date" varieties for the issue, this more obtainable die pa...

1843-O $10 AU50 PCGS. Weakly struck in the central areas with abundant remaining luster and a noticeable scratch in the right obverse field. While on

1845-O $10 AU53 NGC. The '45-O is a scarcer date among O-mint Tens and usually not located finer than VF. This bright green-gold example is wel...

1847-O $10--Sea Salvaged--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Breen-6881. The first two digits in the date show traces of repunching, directly south of the

1849 $10 AU50 ANACS. Breen-6886. The base of a secondary 1 crosses the upright of the 1 in the date. Breen considered this variety to be rare. From a

1849-O $10 AU55 NGC. A very rare date as well as one of the premier condition rarities in the No Motto series. Bright with prooflike surfaces in the p

1851-O $10--Obverse Tooled--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40.The green-gold surfaces retain an ample amount of mint luster, as befits the AU grade level.

1852 $10--Sea Salvaged--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. The surfaces are minutely porous and have the look of a matte proof. The strike is very good, wi