2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 3

1880 50C PR64 PCGS. Sea-green and gold patina on the obverse, with navy-blue and violet colors on the reverse. A beautifully preserved near-Gem that h

1882 50C PR64 PCGS. A razor-sharp near-Gem that has light mauve and golden-brown patina. Exquisitely preserved and with pleasing eye appeal. Just 1,10

1883 50C PR64 PCGS. Ex: Benson Beautiful apple-green, golden-brown, and aqua bands of peripheral color. A boldly struck near-Gem that has numerous wis

1886 50C PR66 Cameo PCGS. A mere 5,000 business strikes were produced of this issue with 886 proofs minted. This is one of the most extraordinary proo

1889 50C PR66 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. One of just 12,711 Seated Half Dollars produced in 1889, this specimen striking is originally toned in mottled oliv

1890 50C PR65 Cameo PCGS. Deeply reflective in the fields with a slight haze over the obverse, the devices exhibit a noticeable amount of mint frost w

1892 50C MS64 PCGS. The obverse has blushes of sea-green and lavender patina, while the reverse has lovely orange-gold coloration. A sharply struck ne

1892-O 50C AU55 ANACS. Bright, satiny mint luster with deep russet toning around the margins. A really nice looking and original example, as are most

1892-O 50C MS64 PCGS. The 1892-O is a scarcer issue and is seldom seen in the better grades of Mint State. Well detailed, the surfaces are lightly ton

1892-O 50C MS65 NGC. Fully brought up on the obverse, the reverse is just a bit weaker with the typical weakness seen at the juncture of the shield an