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

1799 S$1 VF20 PCGS. B-18, BB-154, R.5. This variety is eagerly sought by specialists as one of the four rarest varieties of the 22 die marriages for 1

1799 S$1 AU55 PCGS. B-19, BB-155, R.5. This specimen is struck from the latest known state of the dies, equivalent to Bowers Die State IV. Bowers cons

1799 S$1 VF25 ANACS. B-19, BB-155, High R.4. A scarce variety that is attributable by the heavy die cracks (as made) through the date and the first th

1799 S$1 XF40 ANACS. B-21, BB-169, R.3. Bright underneath with a layer of golden-lilac patina with somewhat deeper hues around the margins. Lightly ab

1799 S$1 XF45 ICG. B-21, BB-169, R.3. The second star on the obverse is repunched on this scarce die variety. The obverse die was used only to strike

1799 S$1 VF25 PCGS. B-22, BB-168, R.5. This is a rare die variety and is in demand by specialists both for its rarity and for the horizontal die break

1799 S$1 AU50 PCGS. B-23, BB-159, R.5. This is the popular 1799 "8 x 5 Stars" variety and is listed a separate type in The Redbook. An exa...

1799 S$1 Fine 12 NGC. B-23, BB-159, R.4. Steel gray color with a somewhat subdued appearance. This is the only variety whose obverse has 8 stars on th

1800 S$1 VF35 ICG. B-1, BB-181, R.5. This is another underrated early Silver Dollar variety. There were no examples of this die marriage listed above

1800 S$1 Fine 15 ANACS. B-2, BB-182, R.6. Die State II. This is another tough die variety for specialists to obtain, and is virtually impossible to fi

1800 S$1 XF45 ICG. B-5, BB-189, R.5. Those collectors seeking Mint State coins will have extreme difficulty locating a specimen of this variety in any

1800 S$1 AU53 ANACS. B-8, BB-188, R.4. Die State I. A die dot in the lower part of the R in LIBERTY helps attribute this obverse die. The reverse die

1800 S$1--Repaired, Tooled, Whizzed--ANACS. VF Details, Net VG8. B-10, BB-190, R.3. Bright, chalky-white surfaces with golden toning around the margin

1800 S$1 AU50 NGC. B-10, BB-190, R.3. Die State I. This is Bolender's "Very Wide Date" variety for 1800. The obverse die was used to s...

1800 S$1 AMERICAI VF30 ICG. B-11, BB-191, R.5. This scarcer AMERICAI variety is softly struck in the centers with traces of luster still showing aroun

1800 S$1 XF45 PCGS. B-13, BB-193. R.4. A textbook example of an XF Bust Dollar. The hair detail is superb and the overall definition equally impressiv

1800 S$1 AU53 NGC. B-13, BB-193, R.4. Die State II. This is the well-known "Comet" variety, so named as there is a die clash from the star...

1800 S$1 AU53 PCGS. B-14, BB-194, R.3. This is an example of the famous "Dotted Date" variety. It is called this because of the numerous d...

1800 S$1--Cleaned--ANACS. Fine Details, Net VG10. B-14, BB-194, R.3. A well detailed example of the "Dotted Date" variety. Deep blue-gray ...

1800 S$1 AU50 ICG. B-15, BB-195, R.4. This is another scarce variety, and one in a strong grade for this die variety. The last star is very close to t