2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 2

1860-O S$1 MS61 NGC. Whereas the typical BU 1860-O Seated Dollar from the Treasury hoard is untoned, the present example displays rich lavender-charco

1862 S$1 MS63 PCGS. The 1862 would be scarce even if its mintage was greater than 11,540 pieces. Many examples were melted during the Civil War and su

1871 S$1--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. The untoned, brilliant-white surfaces are a little bright, but the overall sharp definition enhances t

1861 S$1 PR61 PCGS. Deeply toned with a lighter color on the devices. A few wispy handling marks are noted below the rich patina. A well struck exampl

1863 S$1 PR65 PCGS. It is interesting to speculate how this coin, a Silver Dollar produced during the Civil War, could have survived at all, let alone

1867 S$1 PR64 PCGS. Only 625 proofs were struck in this year with the vast majority, of course, in lower grades. This piece is deeply mirrored but the

1867 S$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS. Formerly offered as lot 8790 in our New York Signature Sale, where it was described as, "Fully and intricately detail...

1868 S$1 PR63 PCGS. Deep golden-brown and electric-blue patina. A needle sharp specimen that has only the faintest and occasional wispy handling mark

1870 S$1 PR64 PCGS. Brilliant and deeply mirrored with light frosting on the devices. Very light hairlines can be seen when the coin is closely examin

1870 S$1 PR66 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. The 1870 is the first proof Seated Dollar since 1861 with an original mintage of 1,000 coins. These specimen striki

1871 S$1 PR61 PCGS. Well struck and brilliant, but the fields have numerous wispy handling marks that account for the grade. Just 960 proofs were stru

1872 S$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. While the 1872 is one of the most frequently seen With Motto Seated Dollars, it is seldom located with any noticeable degree

1874-S T$1 MS63 NGC. Fully detailed in all areas, the mostly brilliant surfaces show good luster characteristics for an MS63 but lack the "pop&...

1875 T$1 MS63 PCGS. Type One Obverse / Type Two Reverse. Sharply defined throughout with soft, frosted mint luster. Each side is draped in light golde

1875-S T$1 MS62 ANACS. Type One Obverse / Type Two Reverse. A bit softly struck on Liberty's head, the surfaces are satiny with rich rose colore...

1875-S T$1 MS64 PCGS. Type One Obverse / Type One Reverse. An absolutely splendid type coin. The surfaces are highly lustrous and each side has an ove

1876 T$1 MS63 PCGS. Richly frosted and original, the tan-gray surfaces reveal a few grade-limiting abrasions. A sharply struck and obviously important

1876-S T$1 MS63 PCGS. Type One Obverse / Type Two Obverse. Large S Mintmark. Dusky dove-gray patina. A lustrous and relatively clean example that has

1877-S T$1 MS62 ANACS. Sharply defined and mostly brilliant with bright underlying mint frost. Lightly abraded. Important notice: We expect to be auct

1878-CC T$1 AU58 NGC. Slate-gray in color with abundant silvery luster across the stars, legends, and devices. A well struck and nicely preserved exam