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

1911 25C MS65 PCGS. Light yellow-green and rose patina, especially near the borders. A sharply struck and flashy Gem that has a seemingly pristine rev

1912 25C MS64 PCGS. The margins have dusty green-gray patina. A lustrous near-Gem that has an especially well preserved reverse. Important notice: We

1912-S 25C MS64 PCGS. The deeply speckled yellow and russet patina is lighter at the centers than near the borders. A lustrous and nicely struck near-

1913 25C MS62 ANACS. A brilliant example with very good luster and a typical strike. There is a minor surface distraction in the field below the I in

1913-S 25C--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12. A subdued and hairlined example that has a few wispy pinscratches on the obverse. All

1913-S 25C MS60 ANACS. Light gold patina. A sharply struck coin that has surprisingly unabraded surfaces. The obverse luster is slightly subdued, whil

1914 25C MS63 ICG. Gold and russet patina with full underlying luster. Light facial marks limit the grade on this pleasant example. Important notice:

1915 25C MS62 ICG. Well defined with mottled russet patina and light obverse hairlines. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate

1915-D 25C MS64 PCGS. A lustrous and sharply struck near-Gem that has pleasing speckles of gold and green patina at the margins. Important notice: We

1916-D 25C MS64 PCGS. Brilliant, sharply struck, and lustrous. A lovely near-Gem with pleasing surfaces. The lower reverse legends are lightly strike

1916-D 25C MS65 PCGS. A dab of golden toning with semi-prooflike fields and light obverse marks that define the grade. Important notice: We expect to

1916-D 25C MS65 PCGS. Lovely steel silver luster with a light golden hue around the peripheries. The obverse is very well preserved and the coin is we

1893 25C PR65 PCGS. Rich sea-green and concord-grape patina, with a window of brilliance on the portrait. A well struck and exquisitely preserved Gem.

1894 25C PR64 PCGS. The mirrored fields flash through the splendid sea-green and lilac patina. A boldly struck near-Gem that has an essentially pristi

1896 25C PR66 Cameo NGC. An early proof in this series, the surfaces are beautifully contrasted with little to no toning to obscure one's apprec...

1896 25C PR67 Cameo PCGS. This is among the more visually appealing proof 1896 Barber Quarters that this cataloger has seen. First, the surface preser

1896 25C PR68 Ultra Cameo NGC. A strong candidate for inclusion in either an advanced date set or a Superb quality type set, this beautiful proof is f

1897 25C PR65 PCGS. Rich gold, ruby-red, and powder-blue patina. Well struck and immaculately preserved with excellent eye appeal. Only 731 proofs wer

1897 25C PR65 Cameo PCGS. A well struck Gem that has light gold patina and a seemingly pristine reverse. There is a lintmark (as made) on Liberty...

1898 25C PR66 PCGS. Judging by the number of high grade 1898 examples that we have handled in recent years, we feel confident in describing this issue

1899 25C PR67 ICG. This 19th century Barber proof would fit nicely into a collection that highlights originality ad well as technical quality. The obv

1900 25C PR64 Cameo PCGS. The obverse is speckled with russet patina. A well struck near-Gem that has exceptionally undisturbed fields. Just 912 proof

1903 25C PR68 Cameo NGC. We are pleased to be offering several spectacular representations of proof Barber coinage in this sale. The present Superb Ge

1904 25C PR66 NGC. Deep, watery fields with lightly frosted devices and some cameo contrast. The strike is bold and the surfaces free of noticeable fl

1906 25C PR67 NGC. Warm apricot-olive iridescence blankets both sides of this unquestionably original and premium quality proof. The finish is uniform

1910 25C PR68 Cameo PCGS. While we have handled some truly fabulous survivors of other proof Barber Quarter issues (the 1898 among them), this is the

1911 25C PR64 ANACS. Deep lilac, aqua-green, and steel-blue patina. A well struck near-Gem that has seamless surfaces. Only 543 proofs were struck, wh

1911 25C PR65 PCGS. The obverse has light rose-gold color, while the reverse has splendid aqua-blue and ruby-red patina. A razor-sharp Gem that has se

1915 25C PR63 ANACS. Richly toned with variegated streaks of gold patina on the obverse, while the reverse has dense violet-gold color. A nicely struc

1916 25C MS64 PCGS. Housed in an older PCGS slab, this is a premium quality coin even for the MS64 grade level. There are no singularly mentionable ab

1916 25C MS66 NGC. While we typically offer several examples of this important first-year issue in our Signature Sales, it is a rare occasion when we

1916 25C MS64 Full Head NGC. The first-year 1916 is a Standing Liberty Quarter that is usually well represented in our Signature Sales. This notwithst

1917 25C Type One MS64 Full Head ANACS. Smooth, lustrous pearl white surfaces. Great strike for the grade. One tiny spot below the eagle's breas...

1917 25C Type One MS65 Full Head PCGS. Attractive pearly white surfaces with a few hints of yellow iridescence. This coin has clean fields with only a

1917 25C Type One MS66 Full Head PCGS. A lustrous Gem that has lightly speckled green and rose patina at the borders. The fields are splendidly preser

1917 25C Type One MS66 Full Head NGC. Rich lavender and green-gold patina. A lustrous Gem that has a razor-sharp strike and immaculately preserved fie

1917 25C Type One MS66 Full Head PCGS. Light olive-yellow patina. A razor-sharp Gem with flashy luster and seemingly pristine fields. While not a rare

1917 25C Type One MS67 Full Head PCGS. Although we frequently offer Gem Full Head representatives of this ever-popular second-year issue, it is truly

1917-D 25C Type One MS64 Full Head ANACS. The silver-gray surfaces have a few sprinkles of green-gold patina at the margins. A lustrous example that h

1917-D 25C Type One MS65 Full Head NGC. A lustrous Gem that has pleasing coffee-gold patina. The strike is extremely sharp, as is generally the case f

1917-D 25C Type One MS65 Full Head NGC. The lower reverse has dusky silver-gray patina. A lustrous Gem that has the usual bold strike that this issue

1917-D 25C Type One MS67 Full Head PCGS. Whereas 80% of the 1917-P Type One delivery was struck with Full Head definition, only 10% of the 1917-D Type

1917-S 25C Type One MS65 Full Head PCGS. This is a gorgeous Gem whose surfaces are awash in thick, rich, frosty luster. Attractive cartwheel effects a

1917 25C Type Two--Date Cleaned--ANACS. Unc Details, Net AU55. Rich lemon and russet patina. Well struck except for the central details of Liberty&#...

1917 25C Type Two MS65 Full Head PCGS. A highly lustrous and well struck Gem that has pleasing coffee-gold patina. An attractive representative of thi

1917 25C Type Two MS65 Full Head PCGS. The reverse has speckled golden-brown patina. A flashy Gem with an impressive strike and clean surfaces. A love

1917-D 25C Type Two MS64 Full Head PCGS. Light tan-green patina borders the devices. A highly lustrous near-Gem with pleasing surfaces and only a hint

1917-S 25C Type Two MS66 NGC. The reverse border has bands of cobalt-blue and golden-brown patina, while the obverse is only lightly toned. A lustrous

1917-S 25C Type Two MS64 Full Head ANACS. The fields have light yellow-green patina. The head is well struck, while the waist has trivial softness of

1917-S 25C Type Two MS65 Full Head PCGS. Although produced in similar numbers, the 1917-S Type Two (5.5 million pieces produced) is at least three tim

1917-S 25C Type Two MS65 Full Head PCGS. We are pleased to be offering multiple high grade examples of this important second-year Standing Liberty Qua

1917-S 25C Type Two MS67 Full Head PCGS. A fifth and even finer 1917-S Type Two Standing Liberty Quarter, this richly frosted Superb Gem easily qualif

1918 25C MS66 NGC. Both sides are lightly speckled with autumn foliage colors. A flashy Gem that has a good strike and virtually pristine surfaces. Po

1918 25C MS64 Full Head PCGS. A lightly toned and lustrous near-Gem with clean surfaces and an above-average strike.From the Dale Wilson Collection. I

1918-D 25C MS64 Full Head PCGS. Milky silver-gray patina. A sharply struck near-Gem with good luster and pleasing surfaces. A faint die crack (as stru

1918-D 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. The economic growth of the First World War resulted in considerable commercial demand for circulating coinage in the U

1918-D 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. Struck in respectable numbers (7.3 million pieces), the 1918-D, nonetheless, is a challenging coin to locate in the fi

1918-D 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. One of several Gem Full Head '18-D Quarters in this sale, the surfaces are lustrous with a rippling, frosty shee...

1918-S 25C MS66 NGC. The upper reverse has wispy tan-gold patina. A lustrous Gem with immaculately preserved surfaces and a reasonable strike. Althoug

1918-S 25C MS64 Full Head PCGS. Ex: Walser. This coin was previously offered as lot 668 in our New York 2002 Bullet Auction, where it was cataloged as

1918-S 25C MS64 Full Head PCGS. Quarter production at the San Francisco Mint skyrocketed to 11 million coins in 1918, due, presumably, to increased wa

1918/7-S 25C Fine 12 ANACS. Deep lavender patina, with hints of brighter gold patina on the reverse border. Relatively unblemished despite lengthy cir

1918/7-S 25C--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. Brilliant throughout with surfaces that are unnaturally bright from cleaning. The underdigit is st

1918/7-S 25C MS62 NGC. The first of two Mint State 1918-S Overdate Quarters that we are offering in this sale, this is an uncommonly attractive coin f

1918/7-S 25C MS63 PCGS. In order to help the San Francisco Mint achieve as high an output of Quarters as possible in 1918, the engraving department at

1919 25C MS66 NGC. Light yellow-gray patina. Well struck on the waist and shield, but with slight weakness of detail on the three sprigs of Liberty&...

1919 25C MS65 Full Head ANACS. Lovely pastel yellow-green and lilac patina. It is difficult to decide which aspect of this Gem is more spectacular. Th

1919-D 25C MS65 NGC. A lightly toned and lustrous Gem. Nearly pristine aside from a minor distraction between the wings of the eagle. The head is typi

1919-D 25C MS66 PCGS. The 1919-D is one of the most poorly produced issues in the entire Standing Liberty Quarter series. The present example, while n

1919-S 25C AU58 ANACS. A lightly toned example that is lustrous and unabraded for the grade. The upper left obverse field has die clash lines, as made

1919-S 25C MS66 PCGS. The 1919-S was struck in limited numbers and is one of the semi-key issues in the Standing Liberty Quarter series. Brilliant thr

1920 25C MS64 Full Head PCGS. Struck from lightly clashed dies, with an incused E from the reverse legend near the knee of Liberty. A lustrous near-Ge

1920-D 25C MS65 PCGS. Dusky lemon-gray patina. Lustrous and immaculately preserved, with a sharp inner shield but the usually seen slight weakness of

1920-D 25C MS67 PCGS. The Denver Mint produced 3.5 million Quarters of the Standing Liberty type in 1920--a rather undistinguished total for the serie

1920-S 25C MS64 PCGS. A lustrous near-Gem that has streaky pastel gold and violet patina. Carefully preserved, and probably separated from a Full Head

1920-S 25C MS65 ANACS. Other than Liberty's head, the strike is decent and the surfaces free of significant marks. The obverse exhibits a golden...

1920-S 25C MS66 PCGS. Although not full, the strike on this coin is considerably sharper than often encountered on '20-S Quarters. In fact, all ...

1921 25C MS62 ANACS. Faint apricot patina. The head is characteristically soft, and a few wispy abrasions are noted below the eagle, but otherwise a p

1921 25C MS63 Full Head ANACS. A lustrous dove-gray Quarter that has pleasing surfaces. A surprisingly well struck example, with unusually sharp defin

1921 25C MS63 Full Head PCGS. Light yellow-green patina. A flashy Quarter that has a reasonable strike and relatively unabraded surfaces. The reverse

1921 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. The 1921 Quarter is a scarce, low mintage issue with only 1.9 million pieces produced. No more than 10% of the original

1921 25C MS66 Full Head PCGS. A second, and even finer Gem 1921 Quarter with Full Head striking definition, this coin is patinated in warm slate-gray

1923 25C MS65 PCGS. The reverse has a few speckles of russet patina. Sharply struck in the centers, while the borders have somewhat soft details. Howe

1923 25C MS65 ANACS. Shimmering golden color with near mark-free surfaces. Liberty's head is approximately 90% full and we have often seen coins...

1923 25C MS66 NGC. An essentially brilliant Gem that has flashy luster and clean surfaces. Well struck except for the trio of leaves on Liberty'...

1923 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. The 1923 is among the more carefully produced issues in the Standing Liberty Quarter series. It is also a common coin in

1923-S 25C MS63 Full Head ANACS. The borders have an infrequent hint of speckled multicolor patina, but the centers are fully brilliant. Nicely struck

1923-S 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. Only 1.3 million pieces were struck of this key Standing Liberty Quarter issue. It is especially elusive with complete

1923-S 25C MS66 Full Head NGC. Like the preceding four S-mint Quarters of this design, the 1923-S is another rarely seen issue with only 1.36 million

1923-S 25C MS66 Full Head NGC. Ex: Pittman. One of two so graded '23-S Quarters in this sale, this bright, frosty finished example possesses the...

1924 25C MS65 Full Head NGC. Although a pair of shield rivets are not fully formed, this exceptional Gem otherwise has an outstanding strike. Lightly

1924 25C MS66 Full Head NGC. A lustrous and lovely example that has light silver-gray color. Sharply struck and nicely preserved. While the 1924 is ri

1924-D 25C MS64 Full Head PCGS. Faint coffee-gold patina. A lustrous near-Gem that has a surprisingly sharp strike and immaculately preserved surfaces

1924-D 25C MS65 Full Head NGC. An impressive Gem that has flashy luster and virtually pristine surfaces. The waist and shield rivets have much sharper

1924-S 25C MS65 Full Head NGC. The 1924-S is equally as scarce as its Denver mint counterpart. It is an issue that is usually found weakly struck and/

1924-S 25C MS65 Full Head NGC. Formerly offered as lot 6098 in our 1997 FUN Sale, where it was described as, "A scarce and all-too-often overlo...

1924-S 25C MS65 Full Head NGC. Both sides have swirls of vivid yellow-green and concord-grape patina. A lustrous Gem with a well preserved obverse and

1925 25C MS64 Full Head PCGS. The peripheries have warm honey-gold color. A flashy and nicely preserved near-Gem with an impressive strike. The obvers

1925 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. A lustrous Gem that has faint yellow-green and russet patina. Nicely struck and exquisitely preserved.From the Dale Wils

1926 25C MS65 Full Head PCGS. With a sizeable original mintage of 11.3 million pieces, the 1926 does not seem like a coin that would be hailed as rare