2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 3

1940 25C PR66 PCGS. A needle-sharp Gem that has a brilliant obverse and a few peripheral speckles of charcoal patina on the reverse. Seemingly pristin

1952 25C PR66 PCGS. There is minimal frosting over the central devices, but the surfaces basically present as brilliant. Some pale, dappled, champagne

1953 25C PR66 Cameo PCGS. The cameo contrast is quite pronounced on each side of this scarce, early issue. The obverse has several dabs of hazy gray p

1795 50C VG8 ANACS. O-105, R.4. Lavender-gray patina in the centers, with darker brown-gray color at the borders. The reverse periphery has faded adju

1805/4 50C Fine 12 ANACS. O-101, R.3. Lavender-gray in color. A wispy vertical slide mark or two on the portrait, with a couple of trivial rim dings o

1806 50C Pointed 6, No Stem VF20 ANACS. O-109, R.1. The only variety that combines the pointed 6 in the date with a stemless olive branch, the latter

1806 50C 6 Over Inverted 6--Tooled, Cleaned--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12. O-111a, R.4. Cud over E in UNITED. A richly detailed specimen that has a

1807 50C Draped Bust AU53 NGC. O-105, R.2. The obverse stars are generally flat, but the eagle has bold plumage feathers. Bright luster fills the bord

1807 50C Large Stars, 50 Over 20 XF45 ANACS. O-112, R.1. Evenly worn over the highpoints with evidence of a weak strike at the juncture of the eagle...

1807 50C Large Stars, 50 Over 20 AU55 NGC. O-112, R.1. The middle arrowhead is recut, and the 2 below the 5 is bold. Deep lavender in patina, with ext