2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 2

1904-S S$1 MS62 ANACS. Well struck and lustrous with golden toning scattered over each side. A scarce and worthwhile issue in this grade. Important no

1904-S S$1 MS64 PCGS. The final S-mint Morgan Dollar of the 1878-1904 era, the '04-S is a conditionally challenging date that is scarce to rare ...

1921-D S$1 MS66 PCGS. Sharply struck for the issue, with bold centers and only a hint of weakness on the wreath. A lustrous and exceptionally preserve

1921-D S$1 MS66 PCGS. Lovely golden-brown peripheral patina. A lustrous Gem that has an especially clean reverse. The lowest portion of the wreath is

1921-S S$1 MS65 NGC. Mostly brilliant, the surfaces are heavily frosted and there are no mentionable abrasions on either side. Important notice: We ex

1921-S S$1 MS65 PCGS. The reverse border has a hint of apricot patina. While not fully struck, the strike is decidedly above average for this conditio

1921-S S$1 MS66 NGC. Poor striking quality, indifferent luster, and/or numerous bagmarks explain why relatively few '21-S Morgans possess high t...

1921-S S$1 MS66 NGC. We are fortunate indeed to be able to offer two MS66 examples of this conditionally challenging Dollar. The surfaces are brillian

1878 7TF S$1 Reverse of 1878 PR61 ANACS. Deep mauve and maroon patina. Wispy handling marks beneath the dense patina account for the grade. A boldly s

1879 S$1 PR66 NGC. Ex: Eliasberg. A sparkling, nearly flawless proof that many will see as undergraded. The fields are exceptionally deep in their mir

1879 S$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS. This is a simply gorgeous Gem with original toning that must be seen to be fully appreciated. The base colors on both sides

1880 S$1 PR65 Cameo NGC. Similar in quality and overall appearance to the coin we sold in our New York Sale that brought $4,140. The devices are heavi

1883 S$1 PR67 NGC. The 1883 is a widely collected proof type coin and is a Morgan date that can often be located in near-Gem and Gem grades. However,

1885 S$1 PR63 PCGS. The 5 in the date is repunched south. The golden-brown fields acquire iridescent gold, electric-blue, and lavender colors when the

1889 S$1 PR64 ANACS. Struck before the softly defined proofs of the early 1890s, the 1889 is a problem-free, fully struck coin that is perfect for typ

1890 S$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. An exquisite cameo proof Morgan. The devices are heavily frosted and contrast starkly against the illimitable depth seen in t

1891 S$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. This is an attractive and solidly graded near-Gem. First, the toning. Warm olive-gray patina overlays both sides in a more o

1892 S$1 PR63 PCGS. The dusky gold patina is consistent and very attractive. Note that what appears to be a scratch above the mouth of Liberty is actu

1899 S$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. Uncommonly well preserved for the issue as well as the series, this boldly defined Gem is also noteworthy for the appreciable

1901 S$1 PR64 NGC. With so few Mint State 1901 Silver Dollars extant, it is little wonder that the similarly dated specimen strikings are accorded spe

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. Light pearl-gray color confirms the originality of this lustrous near-Gem. The centers have a reasonable strike, while the legends

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. This is one of the very few fully struck 1921 Peace Dollars we have ever seen. If the primary criterion for your Peace Dollar set

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. Light golden-brown patina enriches the fields of this splendid first year representative. A lustrous near-Gem that has a decent st

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. The surfaces are immaculately preserved, but the strike is not quite sharp enough to reach the Gem designation. A lustrous piece t

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. A lustrous and lightly toned near-Gem with immaculately preserved surfaces. The center of the portrait has minor softness of strik

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. Deeply toned in swirls of lavender, golden-brown, and cobalt-blue patina. Cartwheel luster emerges despite the dense colors. The s

1921 S$1 MS65 PCGS. The 1921 holds a place of honor in the relatively short-lived Peace Dollar series. It is the first year of issue for Anthony De Fr

1921 S$1 MS65 NGC. Blessed with a remarkably strong strike on both obverse and reverse, this piece is mostly untoned and there are no obvious or distr

1922-D S$1 MS64 PCGS, well struck with pleasing eye appeal, the back of the neck is strike doubled; 1923-D MS64 PCGS, well struck in the centers but t

1922-D S$1 MS65 PCGS. A dove-gray Gem with a bold strike and lustrous surfaces. An exceptionally clean representative of this early issue. Only Lincol

1922-D S$1 MS65 NGC. Brilliant throughout and highly lustrous with a razor-sharp strike on both obverse and reverse. A flashy Gem whose fields show so

1922-D S$1 MS66 PCGS. Fully struck with shimmering mint frost. The surfaces are exceptionally clean for a Peace Dollar and only 102 pieces have been s

1923 S$1 MS66 PCGS. The centers are razor-sharp, while the borders have modest weakness of strike. A lustrous and lightly toned Gem that has exception

1923-D S$1 MS65 NGC. Fully defined throughout with exceptionally lustrous surfaces. Most of each side is brilliant with a couple of notable exceptions

1923-S S$1 MS64 NGC. A nicely struck near-Gem that has flashy semi-prooflike fields. The obverse is especially attractive. A wispy curved die crack (a

1924-S S$1 MS63 ANACS. A sharply struck and lustrous piece that has faint tan patina and an immaculate cheek. The eagle has a couple of minor contact

1924-S S$1 MS64 PCGS. Blushes of light golden-brown patina dominate the coin, while the upper obverse has a few speckles of russet color. A highly lus

1925 S$1 MS64 ANACS, twelve examples, all are lustrous and sharply struck, and are either brilliant or have consistent yellow-gold color. Most of the

1925 S$1 MS65 ANACS, four examples, all are lustrous and have light yellow-green patina. Three coins are sharply struck with immaculate surfaces, and

1925 S$1 MS66 PCGS. A lightly toned and highly lustrous Gem with exquisitely preserved surfaces. A wispy die crack (as struck) traverses the bust trun

1925 S$1 MS66 PCGS. Dusky lemon-gold patina. A sharply struck and lustrous Gem with magnificent preservation. A gorgeous type coin. Important notice:

1925 S$1 MS67 PCGS. An otherwise common P-mint issue, the 1925 is seldom offered with surfaces that are as smooth and appealing as those of the presen

1925-S S$1 MS64 PCGS. A nicely struck and lustrous near-Gem that has faint gold patina and exquisitely preserved surfaces. Important notice: We expect

1925-S S$1 MS64 PCGS. Richly toned with pastel waves of russet, gold, and aqua colors. While the centers are not fully struck, the fields are exceptio

1926 S$1 MS66 NGC. A sharply struck Gem that has flashy luster and luminous light yellow-green patina. Impressively preserved with magnificent eye app

1926-D S$1--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. Unc Details, Net AU55, the eagle has a trio of faint pinscratches, still an attractive coin; 1926-D MS61 ANACS,

1926-D S$1 MS66 NGC. Fully struck with intense mint luster and dazzling brilliance. The surfaces are very lightly abraded with no objectionable marks

1927 S$1 MS65 ANACS. The obverse has bright gold color, while the reverse is essentially brilliant. A sharply struck Gem with intense luster and impre

1927-D S$1 MS64 PCGS. A boldly struck near-Gem with flashy luster and light milky-gold patina. Only a few faint luster grazes preclude an even higher

1927-D S$1 MS64 PCGS. A highly lustrous near-Gem that has light golden-brown patina and a bold strike. The portrait is impressively preserved, and the