2002 July New York, NY Signature Sale - Day 1

1894 5C MS66 NGC.<p>Pastel-gold and champagne-pink iridescence blankets the bright, frosty surfaces of this impeccably preserved Gem. Sharply ...

1895 5C MS64 NGC.<p>Lustrous and mildly prooflike with tan-gold patina. A well struck near-Gem that has impressive preservation. A small planc...

1900 5C MS65 NGC.<p>This Gem quality example is bathed in golden-tan patina that yields to softer, powder-blue shades in a few areas toward th...

1900 5C MS66 NGC.<p>A pristine turn-of-the-century Nickel that displays shimmering, satiny luster and excellent sharpness. The surfaces are un...

1905 5C MS65 NGC.<p>The 5 in the date appears to be lightly repunched below the serif. Lovely gold and violet patina. A lustrous Gem that has ...

1908 5C MS65 NGC.<p>The 8 in the date is sharply repunched within the right side of the upper loop. Dusky yellow-green and champagne-violet pa...

1911 5C MS65 ANACS.<p>This lustrous, frosty textured Gem is tinged in golden-gray shades. Virtually blemish-free with some unevenness of strik...

1912-D 5C MS64 PCGS.<p>Subtle lavender and green-gold patina. A nicely preserved near-Gem that has pleasing luster and a good strike. A scarce...

1912-D 5C MS64 NGC.<p>A low mintage issue, and also the first Nickel issue struck at the Denver mint. The surfaces have dusky bands of golden-...

1912-D 5C MS65 NGC.<p>Pale olive-gold and even gray toning drapes the lustrous, mark-free surfaces of this first Denver mint nickel. Scarce an...

1912-D 5C MS66 NGC.<p>Boldly defined for this one-year Denver issue and displaying a uniform satiny brilliance on each side. One of the nicer ...

1912-S 5C MS65 NGC.<p>Rich gold, violet, and gray-green patina. Sharply struck except for the usually problematic left ear of corn. Immaculate...

1912-S 5C MS65 NGC.<p>Sea-green, violet, and orange-gold patina. Well struck and lustrous, with a few flecks of carbon patina on each side. Th...

1883 5C No Cents PR66 Cameo PCGS.<p>A significant type coin in proof format, a high grade example like this with cameo contrast is especially ...

1883 5C With Cents PR65 PCGS.<p>A nicely struck Gem that has blushes of bright lemon patina on each side. Close inspection reveals a few tiny ...

1883 5C With Cents PR66 NGC.<p>Milky lilac-gray and apricot patina blankets both sides of this liberally produced first year specimen. Import...

1883 5C With Cents PR66 NGC.<p>Untoned with a fair degree of contrast between the fields and devices. Easily recognized by a small planchet fl...

1883 5C With Cents PR65 Cameo PCGS.<p>The obverse of this untoned specimen exhibits contrast that will knock your socks off, while a touch of ...

1883 5C With Cents PR67 Cameo NGC.<p>First year of issue and an overlooked proof issue, living as it does in the shadow of the one-year-type N...

1884 5C PR66 NGC.<p>A whisper of lilac patina overlays sparkling, carbon-free surfaces. Only a small percentage of these second year Proofs su...

1885 5C PR65 NGC.<p>Iridescent lemon and concord-grape patina. A well struck Gem that would be pristine except for a tiny lintmark (as struck)...

1885 5C PR66 PCGS.<p>The obverse has a blush of golden-brown patina. Well struck except for the first two stars. The serif of the 1 in the dat...

1888 5C PR64 NGC.<p>A lustrous and lightly toned near-Gem that has a reasonable strike. The surfaces are exquisitely preserved. Important not...

1889 5C PR64 NGC.<p>The pastel lilac and gold patina is attractive. The strike is somewhat soft on the left ear of corn. Well preserved aside ...

1892 5C PR65 NGC.<p>Light milky-gold patina. A well struck Gem that has virtually undisturbed surfaces. Although the mintage of 2,745 proofs i...

1892 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.<p>The strike is razor sharp and the surfaces are free of imperfections. The fields are deeply mirrored on this collect...

1894 5C PR65 NGC.<p>Golden-rose toning lays evenly over each side of this sparkling, deeply mirrored Gem proof. Important notice: We expect t...

1897 5C PR65 ANACS.<p>A razor sharp Gem that has deeply variegated yellow-green patina. The surfaces are essentially pristine. The 9 in the da...

1897 5C PR66 NGC.<p>Fully brilliant and far more reflective than the typical Proof Liberty Nickel, with enough contrast to be considered under...

1902 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS.<p>The Philadelphia Mint's newly introduced method of proof production accounts for the rarity of this Liberty Nic...

1903 5C PR64 PCGS.<p>Brilliant to the max with blinding reflectivity and a fair amount of contrast. Important notice: We expect to be auction...

1903 5C PR66 NGC.<p>A flashy, medallically aligned specimen with occasional splashes of golden color on each side. Important notice: We expec...

1904 5C PR64 PCGS.<p>Olive-gold toning highlights the obverse, while the reverse is dominated with beautiful tints of golden-rose. A few scatt...

1904 5C PR66 PCGS.<p>A lovely Gem example with remarkably pristine surfaces. Only a few tiny spots or other impairments are visible even under...

1905 5C PR65 PCGS.<p>A near-Cameo finish reflects in the fields of this high-grade proof coin. No lintmarks or abrasions are noticeable on thi...

1906 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS.<p>A dazzling two-toned specimen that has all the visual appeal of a Gem. Important notice: We expect to be auctionin...

1906 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.<p>A well struck Gem that has dusky gold and lilac color. There is a lintmark (as struck) near the E in PLURIBUS. Imp...

1909 5C PR64 NGC.<p>Brilliant and deeply reflective with light mint frost over the devices. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots...

1909 5C PR64 PCGS.<p>A well struck near-Gem that has frosty devices and lightly toned fields. The eye appeal is abundant for the grade. Impor...

1909 5C PR66 Cameo ICG.<p>Gorgeous light gold, lemon, and apricot patina. The portrait is deeply frosted. Well struck aside from the left ear ...

1910 5C PR65 NGC.<p>Gold and pale violet patina. A razor sharp Gem that has seemingly undisturbed surfaces. There is a tiny mint-made lintmark...

1910 5C PR66 NGC.<p>Fully brought up in all areas, the surfaces exhibit golden-gray toning that yields to dove-gray color over the lower obver...

1910 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.<p>This is a conditionally rare offering. Both sides of this simply beautiful Superb Gem combine richly frosted devices...

1913 5C Type One MS66 PCGS.<p>A Superb first year type coin with scintillating luster. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at t...

1913 Type One Nickel MS66 NGC, sharply struck in the centers, but LIBERTY is somewhat softly defined, there are heavy flow lines (as struck) below the

1913 5C Type One MS67 PCGS.<p>Yellow, blue, and orange colors in the fields. An incredible strike on this extremely high-grade Nickel, of whic...

1913-D 5C Type One MS67 PCGS.<p>High on the list of '13-D Type One Nickels we have ever offered, this intricately detailed, untoned exampl...

1913-S 5C Type One Nickel MS64 ANACS, the orange-gray surfaces are typically sharp for a Type One Buffalo; 1916 Nickel MS63 ANACS, originally toned wi

1913-S 5C Type One MS64 ANACS, an immaculately green-gray near-Gem, the centers are sharply struck but the peripheral legends are somewhat softly stru

1913-S 5C Type Two MS63 PCGS.<p>An average strike with murky golden-lilac patina that, at certain angles, subdues the underlying brilliance. E...