2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 3

1883 50C PR60 ANACS. The G in GOD is recut directly south, and the second T in TRUST is recut above the right foot. A razor-sharp representative that

1884 50C PR66 PCGS. This is an interesting example from the standpoint of toning. The majority of the surface area displays silver-gray color, but the

1885 50C PR66 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. A mere 5,200 business strike Half Dollars emerged from the presses of the Philadelphia Mint in 1885. The desirabili

1885 50C PR64 Cameo NGC. Sharply struck and beautifully preserved with rich lemon-gold patina. The cameo contrast is undeniable and attractive. Just 9

1890 50C PR67 NGC. This coin was previously offered as lot 8198 in our New York 2002 Signature Sale, where it was cataloged as: "Pristine surfa...

1890 50C PR68 NGC. Ex: P. Kaufman. The penultimate issue in the long-lived Seated Half Dollar series, the 1890 has an original mintage of just 12,590

1892 50C MS64 PCGS. A well struck near-Gem with a virtually pristine reverse and a few golden-brown freckles on each side. A lovely and unblemished Ba

1892 50C MS65 ICG. A base of rich antique-copper toning envelops both sides with powder-blue accents outlining many of the devices. The surfaces are d

1892 50C MS65 PCGS. Tripled Die Reverse. No. 102. This variety was noted by Beistle in 1929, and it is most easily identifiable by reverse tripling on

1892 50C MS66 PCGS. The 1892 Barber Half Dollar is among the more plentiful dates in the series above the Mint State threshold. Even so, we have offer

1892-O 50C AU50 ANACS. A briefly circulated example that has ample bright luster across the legends and devices. The shield has a couple of wispy abra

1892-O 50C--Rim Filed--ANACS. Unc Details, Net AU50. A brilliant representative with extensive bright luster and a somewhat soft strike. The obverse i

1892-O 50C MS63 PCGS. Delicate golden-gray tinting overlays both sides of this seemingly undergraded example. There are few abrasions for the grade, a

1892-S 50C MS62 PCGS. This first-year Barber Half from the San Francisco Mint is toned in lilac-gray shades. The color is mostly even in distribution,

1893 50C--Cleaned--ANACS, XF Details, Net VF30, unnaturally bright, the 3 in the date appears to be recut on the upper serif; 1894-O--Graffiti--ANACS,

1893 50C MS61 ANACS. Dusky golden-brown patina. A lustrous representative that has a good strike and a lightly abraded obverse.From the Ohio Collectio

1893 50C MS65 NGC. An uncommonly high grade survivor of this second-year Barber Half Dollar from the Philadelphia Mint. Both sides are devoid of tonin

1893-O 50C MS62 NGC. Peripheral sea-green patina encircles the golden-brown centers. A nicely struck representative that has moderate luster and a few

1893-O 50C MS64 ICG. The 1893-O is not as frequently encountered as the previous year's emission from this mint. Fewer pieces were saved in 1893...

1893-S 50C AU55 ANACS. Pale peripheral gold patina. The strike is sharp and the margins have abundant bright luster. There are no mentionable abrasion