2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 4

1855-C $5 AU55 ICG. Formerly offered as lot 8131 in our January 2002 FUN Sale, where it was described as, "This C-mint Half Eagle owes its rari...

1855-D $5 AU55 ICG. Of the 22,432 pieces produced in 1855, it is estimated that today only 95-105 coins are extant in all grades, most of which are in

1856-C $5 XF40 NGC. Typically abraded for the grade with some harder hits on the reverse. Honey-gold in color, the surfaces display light, even wear t

1856-C $5 AU55 ICG. Formerly offered as lot 8137 in our FUN Sale in January, where it was described as, "A date most difficult to find in such ...

1856-O $5 AU55 PCGS. The 1856-O and 1892-O are tied for lowest mintage honors among New Orleans Mint Half Eagles with just 10,000 coins produced each

1856-S $5 AU55 NGC. A bold example that has abundant rose-gold luster, and little if any rub on the devices. There aren't any notable abrasions ...

1857 $5 MS64 ICG. The Philadelphia Mint's output of 98,188 Half Eagles in 1857 is generous for the era, but this issue is an underrated conditio...

1857-S $5 AU55 NGC. Well struck except for the arrow feathers. Relatively unabraded with much luster, but the obverse is very faintly porous. Better d

1859 $5 AU58 PCGS. Except for the 1850, the 1859 is scarcer than any other P-mint Half Eagle dated 1843-1859. The few pieces that have survived are ge

1860-D $5 AU58 NGC. Ex: Pittman. Offered as lot 1025 in Pittman I, where it was described as, "Sharply struck with light to medium orange gold ...