2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 3

1921-D 10C AU50 Whizzed Uncertified. A well struck Dime that has nearly full band separation. Lightly toned and with virtually no rub, but unfortunate

1921-D 10C AU50 ANACS. A lightly circulated key date coin that has extensive bright luster and minor softness of strike at the borders. The fields hav

1921-D 10C MS66 PCGS. The 1921-D has an impressively low mintage of only 1.08 million pieces, ranking it behind only the 1916-D in terms of overall ra

1923 10C MS65 Full Bands PCGS. Rich violet, gold, and sea-green patina. Well struck in the centers, with a hint of softness of detail at the borders.

1923-S 10C MS64 ANACS. A lustrous near-Gem that has light speckles of golden-brown color at the obverse border. A wispy obverse slide mark or two is o

1923-S 10C MS62 Full Bands ANACS, satiny with a few small abrasions scattered about; and a 1928-S MS63 Full Bands ANACS, brilliant with excellent mint

1923-S 10C MS64 Full Bands PCGS. Lilac and silver-gray in color. A sharply struck and lustrous near-Gem that has exceptionally clean surfaces. A scarc

1924-D 10C MS65 Full Bands PCGS. A lustrous and brilliant Gem of this conditionally challenging issue. The obverse has a uniformly lumpy appearance, a

1924-S 10C Dime MS62 ANACS, lightly toned and lustrous with a reasonable strike and a few wispy abrasions; and a 1940-S Half Dollar--Counting Wheel Da

1924-S 10C MS62 ANACS. Pale gold and lilac patina. While not fully struck, this lustrous and carefully preserved example has pleasing eye appeal. A sc

1924-S 10C MS61 Full Bands ANACS. Dusky silver-gray and mauve patina enriches the boldly struck and lustrous surfaces. Faint slide marks are noted on

1924-S 10C MS62 Full Bands ANACS. Speckles of golden-brown and navy-blue patina encroach upon the centers of this lustrous and attractive coin. The ri

1925-D 10C MS62 ANACS. Sharply struck and lustrous with clean surfaces and light golden-brown patina. A small contact mark on the bands prevents a Ful

1925-D 10C MS64 Full Bands PCGS. A lustrous near-Gem that has deep lilac patina with a few reverse sprinkles of russet-gray color. Well struck in the

1925-S 10C MS64 Full Bands PCGS. Light apricot and lilac patina. Boldly struck in the centers, with a hint of softness of strike on the peripheral leg

1925-S 10C MS65 Full Bands PCGS. Aside from the 1945-P, the 1925-S is arguably the most poorly struck issue in the entire Mercury Dime series. Even th

1926 10C MS64 ANACS, satiny with gray toning over both sides; and a 1935-S MS63 Full Bands ANACS, mostly brilliant with some mottled color in the fiel

1926 10C MS66 NGC. Excellent mint luster characterizes this attractive coin as well as the light gray patina that covers each side with a deep outline

1926 10C MS65 Full Bands PCGS. Ex: Childs. Brilliant aside from a wisp or two of golden-brown color. A flashy Gem that has remarkably well preserved s

1926 10C MS65 Full Bands NGC. A well struck Gem that has flashy surfaces and only a hint of lilac color. An impressively preserved example of this con