2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 3

1842-O $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. This issue's original mintage of 19,800 pieces is the lowest among Quarter Eagles from the New Orleans Mint. With just ...

1844 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. Simply put, this is a rare issue. When offered at all, the 1844 (6,784 pieces produced) is apt to grade no finer than XF. Writin

1845-D $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. This coin was previously offered as lot 7985 in our January 2002 FUN Signature Sale, where it was described as: "In ter...

1847-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Winter 8-F, the only known dies. Early die state, without the reverse crack from the eagle's right (facing) wing to the ...

1847-D $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. A richly detailed coin that has pleasing luster in protected areas. Golden-brown patina outlines the legends and devices. A l

1850 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. With a sizeable (for the era) original mintage of 252,923 pieces, the 1850 is among the more common Liberty Quarter Eagles from

1852 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. A nicely struck and carefully preserved representative with good luster. A shallow planchet flaw (as made) is near the first st

1852-O $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Extra Heavy O. Breen-6291. A much scarcer variety and the first we have handled in quite some time. As an issue overall, the 1

1854-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. The 1854-C (7,295 pieces produced) is the eighth rarest Quarter Eagle produced in the Charlotte Mint. It shares this distincti

1857 $2 1/2 Quarter Eagle AU50 ANACS, ample luster at the borders with a reasonable strike and light rub; 1911 Half Eagle AU55 ANACS, richly detailed