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

1874 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. The obverse has deeply variegated ruby-red and steel-blue color, while the reverse has gold color at the borders and g

1874 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. Light brown devices accentuated by surrounding crimson towards the peripheries. A small die break extends below the da

1874 1C MS64 Red PCGS. A lustrous near-Gem that has few tiny carbon flecks on each side. Well struck except for the outer edges of the wreath. There i

1874 1C MS64 Red NGC. The sharp strike is impressive for the series, and the eye appeal benefits even further from full mint luster in orange-red shad

1875 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Orange-red in color with lavender patina on the portrait. A lovely near-Gem that has a good strike, rich luster, and

1875 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Luminous gold color. A nicely struck and lustrous near-Gem that has impressive preservation. Although proof Indian Cents typica

1875 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Snow-1. The 18 in the date are repunched, most noticeably on the bottom of the 1. This is the second Gem example we have offere

1876 1C MS65 Brown PCGS. Deeply variegated gold and lavender patina. A razor-sharp Gem with unblemished surfaces and a few faint die clash marks (as m

1876 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Variegated red and dark violet patina. Well struck and free of distracting abrasions. Important notice: We expect to b

1876 1C MS64 Red PCGS. A well struck near-Gem with rich luster and splendid surfaces. Liberty has a raised lintmark (as struck) on her cheek near her

1876 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Rich olive-green color. A lustrous and well struck near-Gem. An exquisitely preserved representative of this scarcer Centennial

1876 1C MS65 Red PCGS. A second Gem example with full red color, this piece has even red color over both sides with an arc of cherry-red on the left m

1876 1C MS65 Red NGC. While not as rare as the 1877, the 1876 is still a challenging coin to locate in the finer Mint State grades. What's more,...

1877 1C Good 4 PCGS. Deep maroon patina with smooth surfaces. Completely problem-free for the grade, and Liberty's eye has sharp details. Import...

1877 1C--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. Fine Details, Net VG8. Dark brown patina, with slightly porous surfaces. A scratch connects the E in ONE with the

1877 1C MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. Only 852,500 pieces were struck of this date. That low mintage coupled with a low survival rate has assured the 1877

1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Light gold patina with a few carbon flyspecks on the reverse. A lustrous near-Gem with an above average strike. Struck from lig

1878 1C MS65 Red NGC. A bright and flashy gold Gem with a good strike and clean surfaces. A scarce and popular issue in all grades, due its low mintag

1880 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Rich olive-gold in color with a bold strike and exquisite surfaces. Mintage of Indian Cents returned to full strength in 1880,

1880 1C MS65 Red PCGS. A well struck Gem, although the fields have a wavy surface (as made) due to worn dies. Lustrous and seemingly unabraded, with a

1881 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. The gold-green surfaces are lustrous and seemingly pristine. The cheek has a hint of ruby-red color. A sharply struck

1881 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. Wonderfully muted and even chestnut red color. The fields are disturbed by only a few scattered carbon flecks and a sm

1881 1C MS65 Red NGC. Expectantly well preserved for the assigned grade, this lustrous, golden-orange Gem exhibits beautiful cartwheel luster effects.

1882 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Well struck and beautifully preserved with particularly bright gold color at the margins. The upper obverse rim has an interest

1883 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Lovely pink-orange color, with unabraded surfaces and a reasonable strike. A short planchet streak (as struck) is centered belo

1885 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. The obverse has deep sea-green and lavender patina, while the reverse has iridescent orange and mauve colors. Nicely s

1886 1C Type Two MS64 Brown NGC. The devices and legends have pleasing chocolate-brown color, while the periphery has golden-brown iridescence. A well

1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red and Brown NGC. Beautifully toned with gold, rose, and blue-violet colors. A lustrous near-Gem with a very good strike and an

1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. The obverse has deep orange fields and a green-gray portrait, while the reverse has much original red color

1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. Much scarcer than the Type One variety, there are only a couple of handfuls of Gem Type Two Cents that have been certif

1887 1C MS64 Red PCGS. A lustrous near-Gem with nearly pristine surfaces and a typical strike. A couple of inconsequential carbon flecks do not distra

1888 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Deep, lustrous orange-red surfaces with overall brown and iridescent undertones. A clean, well-struck specimen for the

1888 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. The obverse has luminous orange-violet color, while the reverse has tan patina on the wreath. A nicely struck Cent th

1888 1C MS64 Red, Questionable Color Uncertified. Creamy pale orange color. A nicely struck Cent with immaculate fields and a pair of tiny contact mar

1889 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Sharply struck and lustrous with unabraded surfaces. The wreath has a tiny toning spot near 11 o'clock. The reverse borde...

1890 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Subdued red surfaces with bright crimson and violet highlights. A small mark runs underneath the NE in ONE but otherwi

1890 1C MS64 Red PCGS. The fields have blazing orange color, while the centers have olive-green hues. A lustrous near-Gem with a good strike and a cou

1891 1C MS64 Red NGC. This crimson-red example is uncommonly attractive even for the MS64 Red level of preservation. Both sides are well struck, and t

1893 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Snow-2, "scarce." The date is repunched, with remnants visible on the 893. Gorgeous orange-gold color. The upper he...

1893 1C MS66 Red NGC. The pink-red surfaces are fully original with undiminished mint bloom. A high end Gem, both sides are smooth with no distracting

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1894 1C Doubled Date MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Snow-1. This dramatically doubled date shows strong repunching northeast of the prominent date. While sca

1894 1C MS64 Red PCGS. A nicely struck and lustrous near-Gem that has fiery orange color. The second T in STATES has a trace amount of verdigris. Impo

1894 1C MS65 Red NGC. Eagle Eye Photo Seal. This is a solidly graded Gem whose lustrous, frosty surfaces are awash in rich orange-red coloration. The

1895 1C MS66 Red NGC. Both sides are aglow in cherry-red luster that is undiminished by either toning or unsightly carbon. The smooth, rippling featur

1897 1C MS61 Brown ANACS. FS-11.5, Snow-1. A popular misplaced date variety which has the left edge of a presumed 1 emerging from the lower neck of Li

1899 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Sharply struck and beautifully preserved, but this coin's most notable feature is its intense original orange color. A sm...

1899 1C MS65 Red PCGS. A well struck coin with a russet patina. A few small carbon spots are scattered across both fields. A small spot on the reverse

1899 1C MS66 Red PCGS. A lustrous Gem that has gloriously iridescent gold and yellow-green color. Sharply struck and well preserved. Population: 49 in

1900 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Snow-5. The second 0 in the date is repunched to the right. Nicely struck with pleasing luster and nearly pristine fields. Impo