2002 July New York, NY Signature Sale - Day 1

1931-S 5C MS66 PCGS.<p>Shimmering mint frost covers the surfaces along with ice-blue and golden patina. A special '31-S Nickel. Important...

1934-D 5C MS65 PCGS.<p>Raspberry and orange tones appear with a tilt in the fields of this attractive piece. With only nine graded higher (5/0...

1934-D 5C MS65 PCGS.<p>A lustrous, lightly toned, and beautifully preserved Gem. The centers are typically struck. A scarce low mintage issue....

1935 5C MS67 PCGS.<p>Golden toned with Superb surfaces. Fully defined with pristine surfaces. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lo...

1937 5C MS67 PCGS.<p>Brilliant and highly lustrous with Superb overall surfaces. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rat...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged Nickel Fine 12 ANACS, a silver-gray example that has a faint pinscratch on the cheek but is otherwise pleasing; 1880-S Silver D

1937-D 5C Three-Legged VF20 ANACS.<p>A problem-free example that has slate-gray devices and green-gray fields. The legends are sharp. Always p...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged VF25 PCGS.<p>The green-gray fields complement the lavender devices. A nicely detailed example that has a clear date and...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged--Corroded--ANACS.<p>AU Details, Net XF40. A lavender-gray example of this eternally popular variety. There are several ...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged AU50 ANACS.<p>Slight wear on the Buffalo's head, along with numerous bagmarks on the reverse of the piece. Nice lus...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged AU55 NGC.<p>Iridescent golden-brown and violet patina. Lustrous and sharply struck, with a few trivial contact marks on...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged AU58 NGC.<p>Slight evidence of friction is evident over the highpoints. Well defined for the issue, each side is lightl...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS61 NGC.<p>A lustrous and lightly toned Nickel that has an above average strike and pleasing luster. The bison's h...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS61 NGC.<p>Rich green-gray patina. A well struck Nickel that has a few tiny contact marks on the hide of the bison. A ...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS62 NGC.<p>Light rose-violet and gray-green color. The base of LIBERTY is slightly strike doubled. The reverse rim has...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS63 NGC.<p>This popular error is often found weakly struck, but not so this piece. The strong striking characteristics...

1938-D 5C MS67 PCGS.<p>Repunched Mintmark. Fully struck with pale rose patina. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate ...

1938-D/S Nickel MS66 PCGS, the underlying S mintmark is bold, sharply struck; 1954-S Nickel MS66 NGC, softly struck; 1958-D Dime MS67 PCGS, dense copp

1913 5C Type Two PR65 NGC.<p>Intricately detailed with a vibrant, matte-like appearance beneath thin layers of dappled, occasionally streaky c...

1913 5C Type Two PR65 NGC.<p>Intricately detailed, the even gray patina shows a satiny undertone of rose over each side. A lovely example of t...

1913 5C Type Two PR67 NGC.<p>The Philadelphia Mint produced 1,514 proof 1913 Nickels of the Type Two variety. A carefully executed issue, the ...

1914 5C PR64 PCGS.<p>An especially vibrant Matte Proof with liberal splashes of reddish-golden toning and an occasional area of full brillianc...

1915 5C PR65 PCGS.<p>Lightly toned in blushes of golden-orange and rose-gray color, with underlying surfaces that display a satiny, hard metal...

1916 5C PR66 NGC.<p>An elusive Gem quality specimen, one of just 600 Proofs issued in the final official year of matte proof production. Apric...

1936 5C Type One--Satin Finish PR66 PCGS.<p>Intricately detailed with lovely orange-gold patina accenting the peerless, satin-textured surface...

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR66 NGC.<p>Untoned with more than adequate reflectivity in the fields. One of several Superb quality speci...

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR66 NGC.<p>Yet another high quality, fully mirrored specimen. These popular Proof type coins are still wel...

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR66 PCGS.<p>Brilliantly reflective surfaces with golden highlights and a nearly perfect strike. Important...

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR67 ANACS.<p>Dusky concord-grape patina with a glossy surface. Exquisitely struck and seemingly pristine. ...

1937 5C PR64 NGC.<p>Deep olive-gold and lilac patina on the obverse has a tendency to thwart the efforts of highly reflective underlying surfa...

1937 5C PR66 NGC.<p>A nicely struck Gem that has a light blush of apricot patina. Beautifully preserved. Important notice: We expect to be au...

1937 5C PR66 NGC.<p>A well struck and glossy Gem that has beautifully preserved surfaces. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots a...

1937 5C PR66 NGC.<p>Sharply struck with light violet patina. A virtually pristine Gem. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at t...

1937 5C PR66 PCGS.<p>Another Superb Gem example, this piece being mostly brilliant and displaying ample reflective qualities. Important notic...

1937 5C PR68 NGC.<p>One would be hard pressed to find a finer proof 1937 Nickel, even if one were known to NGC. The ice-blue surfaces are unif...

1943-P 5C MS68 NGC.<p>A lustrous Superb Gem with bright yellow-gold patina. Although the stairs are not fully struck, the surfaces are immacul...

1943/2-P 5C MS64 NGC.<p>FS-028. Untoned with excellent luster and only a few trivial blemishes on Monticello that preclude a Gem rating. The o...

1943/2-P 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS.<p>Essentially brilliant with incredible luster. Few overdate Jeffersons could match this piece for pizzazz. ...

1945-P Nickel--Doubled Die Reverse--MS64 ANACS, FS-30, Die 1, Breen-2697, the final letters in MONTICELLO and CENTS are die doubled with a strong sepa

1947-S 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS.<p>A lustrous Gem with a powerfully impressed strike. Scarce in this level of preservation, with only 22 pieces...

1948 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS.<p>Lustrous and well struck, this example has a few scattered abrasions that are only visible under magnification...

1951 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS.<p>An impeccable, satiny example accented in golden patina. Currently scarce. Population: 8 in 66, 0 finer (5/02...

1952-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS.<p>With no coins graded finer at PCGS, this virtually pristine Superb Gem should be obvious importance to Regis...

1954-D 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS.<p>Brilliant. One of the more challenging issues in the Jefferson Nickel series with full step detail. Populati...

1994-P 5C SMS MS69 Full Steps ANACS.<p>While the obverse is untoned, the reverse of this sharp looking specimen is bathed in golden shades. Es...

1997-P 5C SMS MS68 Six Steps ANACS.<p>The lovely, nearly perfect surfaces are sharply detailed in all areas. Minimally patinated in golden iri...

1938 5C PR65 NGC; 1940 PR65 NGC; 1941 PR65 NGC; and a 1942 Type One PR65, all lightly patinated specimens that vary slightly in their depth of reflect

1938 5C PR66 NGC, lovely pastel overtones; 1940 PR66 NGC; 1941 PR66 NGC, delicate golden accents; and a 1942 Type One PR66 NGC, small planchet depress

1939 5C Reverse of 1940 PR65 NGC.<p>FS-023. The "Straight Steps" variety, the fields on this piece are deeply mirrored and the surfa...

1942 Type One Nickel PR65 NGC, some gold patina on the reverse, a faint contact mark on the jaw; 1942 Dime PR64 NGC, well struck, an interesting horiz