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

1916-S $5 MS64 NGC. Even though 240,000 1916-S Half Eagles were struck, survivors are generally no finer than MS63. This is an exceptionally pleasing

1929 $5 MS64 PCGS. The final-year 1929 is a generally well struck issue, and the present coin is no exception. Save for a few of the feathers at the b

1795 $10 13 Leaves AU55 PCGS. B. 2-A, Taraszka-2, R.4. Formerly offered as lot 7089 in our recent Central States Sale, where it was described as, &q...

1795 $10 9 Leaves--Scratched, Mounts Removed, Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details, Net Fine 15. B. 4-C, Taraszka-3, R.6. The rarest variety of the year, and th

1796 $10--Tooled, Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. B. 1-A, Taraszka-6, R.4. The only variety of the year. The borders are well struck, while the

1797 $10 Large Eagle--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net AU50. B. 2-D, Taraszka-11, R.5. Perhaps the scarcest of the three Heraldic Eagle varieties of th

1800 $10--Tooled, Filed, Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. B. 1-A, Taraszka-23, R.4. The green-gold surfaces are very sharply detailed in the cent

1839/8 $10 Type of 1838 AU50 ANACS. In the past the issues of 1839 have been termed as either Large or Small Letters varieties. That is a less precise

1839 $10 Type of 1840 XF45 NGC. Chief Engraver Christian Gobrecht introduced the Coronet Eagle design in 1838, but it differed in several ways from th

1840 $10--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. A bright example with numerous minor abrasions in the fields. Luster adheres to the legends and device