2003 May St. Louis, MO (CSNS) Signature Sale - Session 2

1944-D 10C MS66 NGC, four pieces, each specimen shows strong mint luster beneath a light overlay of gray patina. 4 coins Important notice: We expect t

1944-D 10C MS66 Full Bands NGC, ten coins, a lustrous group of high-end Gems that show slight evidence of light gray patina. 10 coins Important notice

1945-D 10C MS65 NGC, two pieces, the first Gem has dusky olive color, a bold strike, and clean surfaces; the second Dime is lustrous with a reasonable

1945-D 10C MS66 NGC, four pieces, some degree of golden toning is seen on each of these superior type coins. 4 coins Important notice: We expect to be

1945-D 10C MS65 Full Bands NGC, three pieces, the first Gem is lustrous and sharp with peripheral champagne freckles, the second example has dusky oli

1945-D 10C Dime MS65 Full Bands PCGS, fully lustrous beneath rich crimson-orange and emerald-green toning that yields to silver-gray hues over the rev

1945-D 10C MS66 Full Bands NGC, nine pieces, a lustrous, problem-free grouping, each coin shows evidence of light toning. 9 coins Important notice: We

1945-D 10C MS67 Full Bands NGC. One of the most outstanding Mercury Dimes which we have examined recently, this Superb Gem is richly toned in colors o

1945-S 10C MS66 NGC, four pieces, each is lustrous and boldly struck, all are well preserved and most have speckles of navy-blue, rose, and golden-bro

1945-S 10C Micro S MS65 Full Bands PCGS. An always-popular variant of this final-year Mercury Dime, the present example reveals speckled golden patina

1936 10C PR65 NGC. Mostly brilliant with a few very faint specks of golden-brown toning flecked across each side. A deeply mirrored and attractive exa

1936 10C PR66 NGC. Original surfaces, obviously toned as they are by many years residency in a cellophane holder of issue. Most of each side shows lig

1936 10C PR67 NGC. Obviously struck from heavily polished dies, the fields are deeply mirrored. The central portions are mostly brilliant with a thin

1937 10C PR66 NGC. Bright, untoned, and virtually pristine, this premium quality Gem is brilliant throughout. A lovely representative of proof Mercury

1940 10C PR66 NGC. Minimally patinated, the bright, reflective features are expectantly sharp for a specimen striking. There are no hairlines that wou

1940 10C PR67 NGC. Powerfully impressed with brilliant, flashy proof surfaces, there are certainly no handling marks or hairlines to report. Lovely ca

1940 10C PR67 PCGS, peerless untoned mirrors have that struck yesterday appearance; and a 2000-S Silver PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS, great contrast. 2 coins

1941 10C PR67 ICG. Fully struck and lightly toned, the pristine fields display a slight milky haze, which does not impair the eye appeal of this Super

1942 10C PR67 ICG. A dazzling little Superb Gem, fully struck with hazy, lightly toned fields, and no bothersome hairlines or handling marks to be fou

1942 10C PR68 PCGS. Essentially a flawless coin, the brilliant, deeply reflective surfaces are only disturbed by the slightest overlay of pale, hazy r

1965 10C SMS MS68 Cameo PCGS. Both sides have warm apricot color, while the left reverse border has a blush of violet patina. Sharply struck and seemi

1966 10C SMS MS68 Cameo PCGS. The light gold patina does not reduce the obvious cameo contrast. A short lintmark (as made) reaches the D in DIME, whil

1967 10C SMS MS68 Deep Cameo PCGS. With a PCGS-certified population of only one in PR68 Deep Cameo and another one finer (1/03), this Superb Gem shoul

1968-S 10C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. A truly black and white Superb Gem, with fully frosted devices and opaque, bottomless mirrors. A marriage of technica

1968 10C No S PR68 Cameo PCGS. The June 28, 1968 edition of Coin World announced the discovery of this rare modern Mint error. Created by a failure to

1969-S 10C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. A superb, seemingly unimprovable black and white coin, with trace amounts of charcoal patina on Roosevelt's por...

1970-S 10C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. A truly superb specimen, with no apparent flaws of strike, preservation, or eye appeal. A seemingly unimprovable blac

1970 10C No S PR69 Cameo PCGS. This untoned example is knocking on the door of a perfect rating. There is not a single outwardly noticeable blemish, n

1971-S 10C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. Jet-black mirrors and well frosted devices reside upon the monumentally impressed surfaces, allowing dramatic cameo c

1972-S 10C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. Frosty devices seem to float above deep, watery fields. A beautiful, seemingly perfect coin.From the Stephen and Dian

1973-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The frosty devices have incomparable contrast with the mirrored fields. An immaculate and gorgeous proof Roosevelt Di

1974-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The razor-sharp strike and profound cameo contrast combine with pristine preservation for exceptional eye appeal. Pop

1976-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. An exquisitely struck and gloriously preserved proof Roosie from our Bicentennial year. The snow-white devices have e

1977-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. Immaculate jet-black fields and frosty devices are paired for impressive cameo contrast. A magnificent proof Dime. Po

1978-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A wonderful representative with snow-white devices and deeply reflective fields. Immaculate and of the finest possibl

1979-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A glorious proof Dime whose unblemished surfaces and outstanding contrast ensures unimprovable eye appeal. P

1979-S 10C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A brilliant and seemingly flawless proof Dime with an exquisite strike and gorgeous cameo contrast. Populati

1980-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A magnificent example that possesses snow-white devices and highly reflective fields. Lovingly preserved and spectacu

1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The snow-white portrait and torch could not have greater contrast with the deeply mirrored and essentially f

1981-S 10C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A gorgeous and unimprovable proof Roosevelt Dime with a meticulous strike and fabulous preservation. Populat

1982-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. Beautifully struck with unimprovable contrast and brilliant devices. Exquisitely preserved, and of the finest quality

1983-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. An immaculate and needle-sharp representative with stunning deep cameo contrast between the frosty portrait and the m

1983 10C No S PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. The frosty devices have magnificent white on black contrast with the deeply reflective fields. A well struck and s

1984-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The meticulously struck torch and portrait offer exceptional contrast with the immaculate mirrored fields. A lovely p

1985-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The razor-sharp devices and the splendidly reflective fields combine for exceptional eye appeal. Brilliant and beauti

1986-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The exceptionally undisturbed mirrored fields have impressive contrast with the exquisitely struck devices. A marvelo

1987-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A lovingly preserved representative that has a snow-white portrait and gorgeous eye appeal. Population: 10 in 70, 0 f

1988-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The brilliant devices rise in their full glory above the deeply mirrored fields. Immaculate and unimprovable. Populat

1989-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A glorious proof Dime with a snow-white portrait and exquisitely preserved surfaces. A finer proof Dime cannot be ima

1990-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The frosty devices are needle-sharp, and the mirrored fields are jet-black and pristine. A gorgeous proof Dime. Popul

1991-S 10C PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. This exquisitely struck and magnificently preserved proof Roosevelt Dime has unimprovable eye appeal and contrast. Po

1992-S 10C Clad PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. Of all the proof Roosevelt dimes which we have examined, this may be the finest, at least in terms of pure techn

1992-S 10C Silver PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The beautifully preserved fields offer undeniable deep contrast with the frosty devices. A splendid example of

1993-S 10C Clad PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The mirrored fields are as smooth as glass, while the brilliant devices feature unimprovable cameo contrast. Pop

1993-S 10C Silver PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A gorgeous representative with undisturbed and reflective fields and meticulously struck devices. Population:

1994-S 10C Clad PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. Unfathomable contrast between the icy portrait and the darkly mirrored fields provides exceptional eye appeal. P

1995-S 10C Clad PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The pristine fields and snow-white devices have achieved the stringent PCGS standards for perfection. A magnific

1996-S 10C Silver PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. The needle-sharp devices are snow-white and offer impressive contrast with the reflective fields. A flawless D

1997-S 10C Silver PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A needle-sharp proof Dime with icy white devices and jet black mirrored fields. Pristine and completely unimpr

1998-S 10C Clad PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A splendid example that possesses snow-white devices and gorgeously preserved reflective fields. Population: 8 i

1999-S 10C Clad PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. A razor-sharp Roosevelt Dime with impeccable reflective fields that have exceptional contrast with the pristine

1962 10C MS67 PCGS. Fully struck with an unusual degree of deep tone, for a Roosevelt dime, covering almost half of the obverse. The russet-orange col

1964 10C SMS MS68 PCGS. These enigmatic coins first came to the attention of numismatists in 1993-1994 as part of sets that contained one each of the

1952 10C PR66 Cameo PCGS. There are blushes of tan tinting in select peripheral areas, but the overall appearance is one of silver-white brilliance. T

1968-S 10C--Doubled Die Reverse--PR67 Cameo ANACS. Light golden-brown and lilac patina. Not to be confused with FS-20.3, the die doubling on this well

1970 10C No S PR68 Cameo PCGS. The obverse has light gold patina, while the reverse is fully brilliant. An exquisitely struck and well preserved Super

1875 20C AU58 NGC. The fields have deep mauve-violet patina, while the margins have hints of cobalt-blue color. The lightly toned devices have mild ca

1875 20C AU58 NGC. Deep golden-brown and lavender patina enriches each side. Abundant luster penetrates the rich toning. Well struck and with a pleasi

1875-CC 20C AU58 PCGS. The upper serif of the 1 in the date is minutely die doubled. Deep apricot patina fills the fields, while the highpoints have h

1875-CC 20C MS64 PCGS. Only 133,290 pieces were struck of the 1875-CC Twenty Cent Piece. While technically 1876-CC coins were produced, it is effectiv

1875-S 20C AU58 PCGS. Freckles of tobacco-brown and mauve patina visit the peripheries of this lustrous and sharply struck piece. Liberty's thig...

1876 20C AU58 PCGS. An exquisitely detailed representative that has especially extensive luster on the reverse. Lightly toned, and with a few wispy ha

1876 20C MS60 ANACS. Violet and ruby-red hues visit this well struck and somewhat prooflike piece. Attractive despite a few faint slide marks in the u

1876 20C MS64 PCGS. A needle-sharp near-Gem with somewhat prooflike luster and light golden-brown patina. Attractively preserved, and quite scarce due

1876 20C MS64 NGC. The second year of issue for this odd denomination and quite scarce as a business strike. Well struck in all areas with complete de

1875 20C PR63 PCGS. A nicely frosted first year proof that is virtually untoned and has dazzling reflective qualities. Housed in an old generation PCG

1875 20C PR66 Cameo NGC. The popularity of this issue is immense, being that it is the premier date in the proof Twenty Cent series. The 1875 is also

1876 20C PR66 NGC. The 1876 was the second year proofs were produced of the Twenty Cent Piece, and only 1,260 pieces were struck. This is a lovely, de

1877 20C--Polished--ANACS. AU Details, Net PR40. Waves of mauve and gold color help to redeem the bright and lightly hairlined surfaces. The right obv

1878 20C PR60 ANACS. The obverse has pale apricot color, and the reverse has iridescently speckled blue-violet patina. A well struck and reflective ex

1796 25C--Corroded, Tooled, Whizzed--ANACS. AG Details, Net Fair 2. B-3, R.3. A faintly granular example that has been whizzed and cleaned. The field

1796 25C AU58 NGC. B-1, R.6. This variety is characterized by the lower 6 in the date, and is the scarcer of the two varieties of this year. The dies

1804 25C AG3 ANACS. B-1, R.4. Lavender and brown-gray patina. The lower reverse legends and a few of the right side obverse stars have worn smooth. Th

1804 25C AG3 ANACS. B-1, High R.3. The green-gray fields complement the lavender devices. A few wispy handling marks, but relatively unscathed for the

1807 25C--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. B-1, R.2. Steel toned surfaces display little, if any actual wear, but a few tragic scratch

1807 25C MS64 PCGS. B-1a, R.2. While not a "true" variety, the B-1a is a popular sub-variety in a year that only has two varieties. The 18...

1822 25C 25/50C VG8 ANACS. B-2, High R.5. There are only two known die marriages for the 1822 Capped Bust Quarter, and B-2 with the desirable 25/50C f

1831 25C Large Letters MS64 PCGS. B-5, Low R.3. The 1s in the date are tall, and are boldly repunched over small 1s. The bright honey-gold peripheral

1834 25C MS64 NGC. B-2, R.4. This scarcer variety is characterized by star 7 pointing to the junction of the upper curl and headband on the obverse, o

1841 25C--Whizzed--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Doubled Die Reverse. Briggs-2A. Well struck overall, the whizzed effect of the surfaces are considerab

1841-O 25C MS63 NGC. Doubled Die Obverse. Briggs 2-C. A New Orleans Hoard variety, this Choice quality representative should be of obvious importance

1842-O 25C Small Date--Cleaned--ANACS. Fine Details, Net VG8. Briggs-1A, R.5, the only dies. An extremely rare variety, the 1842-O Small Date is encou

1851-O 25C VF30 ANACS. Briggs-1A. The lavender-gray patina is slightly deeper near the borders. The rims have a few minor bruises. A tiny contact mark

1853 25C Arrows and Rays MS61 ANACS. Light gray patina over satiny surfaces. One of two identically graded examples of this widely collected type. Imp

1853 25C Arrows and Rays MS61 ANACS. Sharply struck and lightly toned with considerably deeper coloration around the margins. Good luster for the grad

1856 25C AU58 PCGS. Speckles of mauve patina hug the borders. The devices and legends are well struck, while the right side denticles have minor softn

1857 25C MS63 PCGS. Quite frosty with occasional softness of detail and a light streak of discoloration through the first few stars. Important notice:

1858 25C MS65 NGC. The sizeable yearly Quarter production initiated by the Philadelphia Mint in 1853 continued through 1858. The latter is one of the

1859 25C MS63 PCGS. Mottled gray-lilac and golden toning embraces both sides of this totally natural No Motto Quarter. Although still among the more a

1859-S 25C--Tooled, Improperly Cleaned--XF Details NCS. The 1859-S is a very scarce S-mint Quarter with only 80,000 pieces originally struck, very few