2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 2

1883 10C MS65 PCGS. A brilliant and lustrous Gem with a good strike and a well preserved obverse. The peripheries on each side have a couple of wispy

1884 10C MS65 NGC. Light gray surfaces with golden-russet peripheral toning, which is especially deep and uniform on the reverse. Reasonable strike, a

1884 10C MS66 PCGS. Speckled silver-gray and russet patina. Well struck except for the upper left cereal wreath. Lustrous and exquisitely preserved. P

1886 10C MS65 NGC. Intense gold and cobalt-blue patina. A lustrous Gem with a good strike and carefully preserved surfaces. The borders have a couple

1887 10C MS66 PCGS. The borders have bright copper-gold color. Lustrous and nicely struck with impressive surfaces. The peripheries on both sides have

1887 10C MS68 * NGC. This is a common date in an absolute sense, a fact that should come as no surprise if one considers the original mintage figure o

1890 10C MS65 NGC. Bright white surfaces that are lustrous and generally untoned, with a bit of underlying russet toning by the left obverse peripheri

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1859 10C PR66 Cameo NGC. Produced in an era when the U.S. Mint first started marketing proofs to collectors, the 1859 was not well received at the tim

1860 10C PR67 PCGS. Proof production of Seated Dimes amounted to 1,000 coins in 1860. Many of these specimens were melted, however, and the issue is s

1862 10C PR65 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. Although produced in modest numbers (847,000 business strikes and 550 proofs), the 1862 is not a rare date in an ab

1863 10C PR65 Deep Cameo PCGS. A single die pair produced just 14,000 business strike and 460 proof Seated Dimes in 1863. As important as this coin is

1866 10C PR67 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. Ahwash-2. A tiny dot at the bottom of the obverse shield between stripes 6 and 7 is the most easily identifiable di

1869 10C PR65 PCGS. The cobalt-blue and rust-orange patina is both vivid and iridescent. A nicely struck Gem with immaculate preservation. A scarce pr

1870 10C PR66 Cameo NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. Whereas many of the coins in the Kaufman Collection are richly toned, the present Gem offers a bright, silver

1872 10C PR66 PCGS. Light golden centers with charcoal-gray peripheral toning. The fields are deeply mirrored and no significant flaws are apparent. I

1873 10C Arrows PR66 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. In an effort to place U.S. coinage on the metric system, the Mint Act of February 12, 1873 introduced new we

1874 10C Arrows PR64 PCGS. Deep lilac, violet, and apple-green patina. Exquisitely preserved with a good strike. The right arrow tilts awkwardly north

1874 10C Arrows PR66 PCGS. The second of only two proof deliveries of the 1873-1874 Arrows type, this coin offers solid technical quality as well as w

1877 10C PR68 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. Virtually all proof 1877 Seated Dimes were produced from the Type Two Reverse hub. This is a simply gorgeous surviv