2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 1

1856 1C PR65 PCGS. Snow-9. An outstanding representative of this die marriage, this lovely Gem exhibits uncommonly bold reflectivity in the fields. Th

1857 1C PR65 NGC. Diagnostically correct according to Snow; however, some of the diagnostics are very weak, such as the die file marks above NI in UNI

1857 1C PR65 PCGS. PR2. Despite a paltry original mintage of perhaps 50 coins, the proof 1857 Flying Eagle Cent is known in three different die variet

1858 1C Small Letters PR64 PCGS. PR-2. Examples of this die marriage are believed to have been produced at the same time as the 1856 Snow-4 Flying Eag

1859 1C Cent--Scratched--ANACS, AU Details, Net XF40, Repunched Date, Snow-2, hints of original luster peer through tan-brown toning, there are a few

1859 1C MS63 ANACS. Deep green-gold and champagne patina. A well struck example with rich luster and clean surfaces. The bottom half of the E in STATE

1859 1C MS63 PCGS. Well struck and lustrous with pleasing gold and tan-brown color. A tiny spot below the T in CENT, otherwise a splendid example of t

1859 1C MS63 ANACS. The otherwise honey-tan surfaces display an area of mahogany-brown color in the center of the reverse. Both sides are sharply stru

1859 1C MS64 PCGS. Light tan-gold color. A lustrous near-Gem that has pleasing surfaces. The strike is sharp even on the normally soft tips of the hea

1859 1C MS64 PCGS. Even smooth golden-tan surfaces with underlying flashes of red. The fields are particularly clean with only a few minor scattered m

1859 1C MS65 PCGS. A lustrous Gem with a bold strike and bright copper-gold color. A few carbon flyspecks are noted, which are of lesser consequence d

1859 1C MS65 PCGS. One of several high grade 1859 Cents in this sale, this fully original example displays warm honey-tan patina over more deeply set,

1859 1C MS65 PCGS. Always of interest to both type and date collectors as this design was only struck in this one year. The 1859 is not usually as ple

1859 1C MS65 NGC. Even golden color covers both sides of this beautiful, problem-free Gem. Sharply struck throughout with strong eye appeal.From the J

1859 1C MS67 NGC. The difficulty with which the Mint experienced during production of the Flying Eagle Cent prompted Director Colonel James Ross Snowd

1860 1C Pointed Bust MS64 NGC. Coffee-gold patina. A lustrous and sharply struck near-Gem that has an immaculately preserved reverse. Important notice

1860 1C MS65 PCGS. Eagle Eye Photo Seal. A flashy Gem with greenish-gold color and immaculate surfaces. Well struck except for the tips of the upper h

1861 1C MS65 PCGS. A well struck and lustrous Gem with immaculate and carbon-free surfaces. A desirable pedigree, as well. Ex: Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr.

1862 1C MS63 Uncertified, well struck except for the headdress feather tips, a rough surface on a portion of the wreath bow; and an 1866 MS63 Red and

1862 1C MS65 NGC. Golden red patina with occasional deep sea green flashes of color. The coin displays an above average strike in boldness, only loosi