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

1845 1/2 C Restrike PR63 Brown PCGS. B-3, Low R.7. A Second Restrike, the reverse does not display doubling on the T in CENT. Rather, there are die fi

1848 1/2 C Restrike PR63 Red and Brown PCGS. B-2, Low R.6. Fewer than two dozen proofs of this variety are believed extant in three different series (

1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR64 Brown PCGS. B-2, R.5. The Philadelphia Mint did not produce business strike Half Cents in 1852, and no origina

1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR64 Brown PCGS. B-2, R.5. Both sides are richly and originally toned in medium brown shades with hints of reddish-

1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR63 Red and Brown PCGS. B-2, R.5. This coin is the last of three 1852 B-2 Half Cents in this sale, and it is the f

1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. B-1, R.5. With crisp striking definition and noticeable brightness in the fields, there is no doubt about this coin'...

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1856 1/2 C PR64 Red and Brown NGC. B-1, R.7. A rare original proof Half Cent from 1856, this coin was struck from Reverse A, which is easily identifia

1856 1/2 C PR65 Red and Brown NGC. B-3, R.4. This variety, along with the 1852 1-B, the 1841 Original, and the 1833, are the four most commonly encoun

1857 1/2 C PR61 Brown PCGS. B-2, R.4. This coin offers genuine rarity and sharp striking definition for a more modest sum. Scattered contact marks are

1857 1/2 C PR64 Red and Brown PCGS. B-2, R.4. This final-year proof Half Cent is easily attributed by doubling on the T in CENT. There is some faded m

1793 Chain 1C AMERICA XF45 Corroded, Burnished Uncertified. S-3, Low R.3. Medium purple-brown patina. A bold example of this important early type. All

1794 1C Head of 1794--Corroded--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12. S-55, R.2. Milk chocolate surfaces. The "corrosion" of which the slab spea...

1794 1C Head of 1794 XF40 PCGS. S-49, R.2. A later die state of this variety, which now has a heavy die crack that journeys through the upright of the

1794 1C Head of 1794--Corroded--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. S-59, Low R.3. Double cutting on the reverse wreath easily identifies the reverse of this

1794 1C Head of 1794 AU55 PCGS. S-24, R.1. Maris' so-called "Scarred Head" variety, that is most easily attributed by Liberty's fu...

1795 1C Lettered Edge XF40 PCGS. S-75, R.3. There is a lot of striking detail remaining on both sides of this lightly and evenly worn example. Most of

1796 1C Liberty Cap AU50 PCGS. S-87, Low R.3. Most easily attributed by the double leaf to the left of ONE, as all other 1796 reverses have a triple l

1796 1C Reverse of 1796--Corroded--ANACS. Fine Details, Net VG8. S-93, Low R.3. The so-called "Circle Wreath" reverse, in which the furthe...

1796 1C Reverse of 1797 MS61 Brown NGC. S-119, R.3. This variety is easily attributable by the obverse die crack that originates at the lower left rim