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

1887-O S$1 MS65 NGC. While generally obtainable in lower Mint State grades (particularly when softly defined in the centers), the 1887-O is a conditio

1887-S S$1 Unc Details, Improperly Cleaned NCS. Liberty's cheek has a few faint hairlines and the luster is slightly subdued in the fields. A we...

1888 S$1 MS65 NGC. The fields and recesses of the design are toned in deep shades of rust and cobalt-blue while the highpoints of the design show orig

1888 S$1 MS66 NGC. The right obverse border has a blush of bright lemon patina, while the lower right reverse has a faint streak of charcoal hues. A r

1888 S$1 MS67 NGC. Essentially untoned with satiny textured surfaces that are notable for their vibrancy and nearly total lack of abrasions. The ...

1889 S$1 MS65 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. A few hundred 1889 Morgan Dollars have been certified as Deep Mirror Prooflike by NGC and PCGS, the vast majo

1889-CC S$1 VF20 ANACS. This important CC-mint Morgan is moderately worn with surfaces that are not excessively abraded for the VF grade level. Golden

1889-CC S$1 VF30 ANACS. Original light gray surfaces with a pinkish undertone, the devices are evenly worn over the highpoints and there are only the

1889-CC S$1 XF40 ANACS. The otherwise medium gray surfaces reveal blushes of copper-tan patination along the left obverse border. Both sides are a lit

1889-CC S$1 XF45 ANACS. A well balanced gray and antique-golden example that still retains a hint of reflective flash in the most protected areas. Des

1889-CC S$1 XF45 ANACS. An original example of this rare, key date Morgan. The surfaces are light gray overall with a trace of dark, charcoal-gray aro

1889-CC S$1--Cleaned--ANACS. Unc Details, Net AU50. Both sides offer bold, if not sharp striking definition over all features. The untoned, silver-gra

1889-O S$1 MS64 PCGS. Slightly soft on Liberty's ear, the remaining surfaces are well made, almost fully brilliant, and lightly marked, for the ...

1889-O S$1 MS64 PCGS. Round O mintmark. The second 8 in the date appears to be recut within the top of the lower loop. The obverse has streaks of gold

1889-S S$1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. Blushes of delicate champagne iridescence ring the peripheries of this otherwise brilliant-white near-Gem.

1890 S$1 MS64 NGC. Sharply struck and fully brilliant, this is a lustrous, flashy near-Gem. There are a few wispy contact areas on the obverse, primar

1890 S$1 MS65 ANACS. An uncommonly flashy '90-P that is endowed with strong central details and is framed in attractive golden-russet toning. Th...

1890 S$1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. The 0 in the date is lightly recut at the peak. The centers have a hint of tan patina, with the surfaces oth

1890-CC S$1 MS63 NGC. A sharply struck, richly toned example. Liberty's face is rather heavily marked, but the other surface areas are only ligh...

1890-CC S$1 MS63 PCGS. The 9 in the date is lightly recut at the base. This brilliant and slightly prooflike Carson City Dollar is not fully struck, b

1890-CC S$1 MS62 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. The fields are deeply mirrored and highly reflective, as the assigned grade indicates, and they have an at

1890-CC S$1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. The base of the 90 in the date is widely repunched, and the Cs in the mintmark are virtually closed. A we

1890-O S$1 MS65 ANACS. Shimmering, virtually unmarked surfaces with bits of russet and sea-green toning scattered about the peripheral areas. The expe

1891 S$1 MS64 NGC. Evenly lustrous with just a hint of light honey color floating over clean surfaces that are defined by an average strike but displa

1891 S$1 MS64 PCGS. A deep coating of mauve-brown, green, and rose patina entirely blankets the reverse, which only has a few minor surface blemishes.

1891-CC S$1 MS61 PCGS. Brilliant and lustrous with numerous small to medium sized abrasions over the obverse. An affordable example of the famous (or

1891-CC S$1 MS63 PCGS. This is an untoned, silver-white example with pleasing luster quality for the assigned grade. A sharply struck, Choice quality

1891-CC S$1 MS64 PCGS. The centers have a hint of tan patina. A boldly struck and lustrous near-Gem with clean surfaces. Liberty's chin has very...

1891-CC S$1 MS65 PCGS. Not only is this coin a conditionally scarce survivor of the 1891-CC Silver Dollar delivery, but it is a colorfully original on

1891-O S$1 MS64 PCGS. A lustrous and lightly toned near-Gem that has a nearly immaculate reverse and a reasonable strike in the centers. The portrait

1891-S S$1 MS65 ANACS. Typically well struck with an untoned obverse and delicate golden accents on the reverse. Liberty's portrait is clean to ...

1892 S$1 MS64 PCGS. Boldly struck and brilliant, with pleasing satiny luster radiating from carefully preserved surfaces. There are a few trivial surf

1892-CC S$1 AU55 ANACS. Significant portions of original mint frost remain around the devices of this minimally circulated Dollar. The center of the o

1892-CC S$1 MS62 ANACS. Both sides are generally sharp in strike, but we do note some light rollermarks (as produced) over Liberty's cheek and t...

1892-CC S$1 MS63 PCGS. Liberty's ear is somewhat soft, and there are a number of noticeable contact marks and luster grazes on either side, cons...

1892-CC S$1 MS65 ANACS. Despite the fact that it was not widely represented in the Treasury Department releases of 1962-1964, the 1892-CC is relativel

1892-O S$1 MS64 PCGS. Boldly struck and lightly toned, with creamy, satiny surfaces. There are a few moderate contact marks on Liberty's face, a...

1892-O S$1 MS64 PCGS. The peak of the 2 in the date is recut. A flashy near-Gem with wispy olive-tan patina and a clean cheek. The centers and claws l

1892-S S$1 XF45 NGC. Good detail remains on this important semi-key date example, which features lovely, rich, mauve-brown color on each side, with st

1893 S$1 MS64 PCGS. A flashy near-Gem that has a good strike and a hint of gold color on Liberty's hair tresses. Only separated from a higher de...

1893 S$1 MS65 PCGS. This conditionally rare Morgan is a bit softly struck in the centers, as usually seen, with thick mint frost over each side and li

1893-S S$1 VG10 NGC. Both sides are richly toned in lavender-gray shades with suggestions of antique-gold color evident at a few angles. The surfaces

1893-S S$1--Scratched--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. Dull gray surfaces overall with deeper golden-brown accents scattered around the margins. There ar

1893-S S$1--Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. Blushes of olive-tan patina are largely confined to the peripheral areas of this otherwise silver-gr

1893-S S$1--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. Net Details, Net VF35. The pearl-gray surfaces are only faintly hairlined. The obverse border has a hint of oli

1893-S S$1--Corroded, Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. A faintly hairlined representative that has a hint of granular surface below the left (fac

1893-S S$1--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Although showing only minimal wear, the rose-gray surfaces are noticeably subdued from a thorough cl

1894 S$1--Scratched--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF 20. A lightly toned example of this scarcer issue. Noticeably scratched in the left obverse field.From

1894 S$1--Tooled, Whizzed--ANACS. AU Details, Net VF30. The centers have light wear, while the devices elsewhere have strong definition. Medium lilac

1894 S$1 XF45 ANACS. Subdued, medium-gray surfaces are well worn near the center of each side, and extensively but superficially abraded. Important no

1894 S$1 MS62 ANACS. Frosty in texture, the surfaces are originally toned with irregular golden-orange and antique-copper shadings around the peripher

1894 S$1 MS62 PCGS. A lustrous and nicely struck Silver Dollar with clean fields and impressive luster for the grade. The upper cheek has a pair of cu

1894 S$1 MS63 PCGS. The low mintage '94-P is one of the traditional Morgan Dollar keys and is prized by collectors even in low grades. This fros...

1894-O S$1 MS62 PCGS. Peripheral orange-russet toning is much more extensive on the reverse of this typically struck '94-O Dollar. There are sca...

1894-S S$1 MS63 ANACS. Well struck with bright mint frost over each side and an occasional dash of golden here and there. A cluster of grade-limiting

1894-S S$1 MS63 PCGS. Not excessively abraded, yet not quite vibrant enough in luster quality for a higher Mint State grade. Both sides are untoned wi

1894-S S$1 MS63 PCGS. The luster is somewhat prooflike, particularly on the reverse. The curl above Liberty's ear is not fully struck, but the r...

1895-O S$1 AU53 PCGS. An untoned representative with ample suggestions of luster across the margins. Relatively unabraded, as the surfaces have only f

1895-O S$1 AU58 PCGS. A second, and even finer About Uncirculated '95-O Morgan Dollar, both sides present as untoned. The luster is not full due...

1895-S S$1 AU50 NGC. Mottled tan and dove-gray toning overlays both sides with splashes of russet color over the reverse eagle. Remnants of original s

1896 S$1 MS66 PCGS. The 89 in the date appear to have remnants of a prior logotype within the lower loops. Although the strike is not full in the cent

1896-O S$1 MS61 NGC. Fully brilliant and displaying uncharacteristically bright cartwheel luster, with equally impressive strength on the central deta

1896-O S$1 MS63 NGC. This issue is one of the most challenging in the Morgan Dollar series to locate in attractive Mint State grades, yet circulated s

1897 S$1 MS66 Prooflike NGC. The brilliant, prooflike fields have a light, misty haze, while well struck surfaces exhibit a few minor scrapes and cont

1897-O S$1 MS63 NGC. We are pleased to be offering multiple examples of this conditionally challenging O-mint delivery in the Morgan Dollar series. Wi

1897-O S$1 MS63 PCGS. Like the 1896-O, the 1897-O (4 million pieces produced) is a conditionally scarce coin that, when offered in Mint State at all,

1897-S S$1 MS63 PCGS. Well struck and frosty, with brilliant gleaming surfaces and excellent eye appeal. A few too many contact marks, and one notable

1897-S S$1 MS65 NGC. Speckled golden-brown and russet patina frequents the peripheries. A lustrous Gem with a good strike and pleasing surfaces. The d

1897-S S$1 MS66 Prooflike PCGS. Untoned with a bright sheen, the surfaces are pleasingly reflective in the fields with light mint frosting over the de

1897-S S$1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. An impressive prooflike example that is deeply mirrored in the fields and shows a significant amount of mi

1898 S$1 MS66 PCGS. Sharply struck and intensely lustrous, the brilliant surfaces are surrounded by a thin ring of golden and deep blue toning around

1898-O S$1 MS66 PCGS. Fully struck with thick, satiny luster. The brilliant surfaces are free from any objectionable abrasions. Important notice: We e

1898-O S$1 MS66 Prooflike PCGS. Brilliant and sharply struck throughout with flashy prooflike mirrors in the fields. An exceptionally pleasing example

1899 S$1 MS65 PCGS. The second 9 in the date is lightly recut to the north. A lustrous and virtually brilliant Gem that has an imposing strike and imp

1899 S$1 MS64 Prooflike PCGS. Just shy of a full Gem rating, the surfaces are mostly smooth with bold-to-sharp striking detail. There are a few wispy

1899 S$1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. A brilliant finish is seen throughout, as is sharp striking definition. Lightly abraded, as befits the assig

1900 S$1 MS66 PCGS. Bright, lustrous, and generally untoned save some light wisps of slight toning. Myriad die polish marks are not to be confused wit

1900 S$1 MS66 PCGS. Hints of smoky silver-gray patina enrich this lustrous and beautifully preserved Gem. Not fully struck, but this lovely Dollar is

1900 S$1 MS67 NGC. This turn-of-the-century Philadelphia Mint Silver Dollar was produced in respectable numbers (8.8 million pieces), many of which su

1900-O S$1 MS66 NGC. An exquisitely struck and lustrous Gem with pale apricot patina and magnificently preserved surfaces. The left reverse border has

1900-O S$1 MS66 PCGS. A splendid, clean-cheeked example with untoned, satiny surfaces and strong central details. Important notice: We expect to be au

1900-O/CC S$1 MS64 PCGS. Surprisingly clean for the grade, the satiny surfaces are mostly brilliant except for a slight accent of reddish patina over

1900-S S$1 MS65 ICG. Untoned and satiny, with no mentionable marks and a bold strike. The luster is full and rather satiny. Important notice: We expec

1901 S$1 AU55 PCGS. Basically untoned, with only modest scuffiness over still-lustrous surfaces. A key P-mint Morgan in Mint State. Important notice:

1901 S$1 AU55 ANACS. A well struck example of this conditionally challenging issue. Good portions of original mint luster is seen on each side with an

1901 S$1 MS63 NGC. The '01-P is one of the truly great and instantly recognizable condition rarities in the Morgan Silver Dollar series of 1878-...

1901-O S$1 MS67 NGC. Prior to the 1930s, the '01-O was virtually unobtainable in Mint State, this despite a sizeable delivery of 13.3 million pi...

1901-S S$1 MS64 NGC. The mint frost is thick, as usually seen on this issue, and each side shows a slight accent of golden-brown toning around the mar

1901-S S$1 MS64 PCGS. Bold, beautiful, and flashy. Nicely-struck with no toning. As fresh and original as the day that it left San Francisco's p...

1902 S$1 MS66 NGC. Hints of dusky tan patina visit Liberty's cheek and the reverse field. A lustrous and nicely struck Gem with essentially unim...

1902-O S$1 MS66 PCGS. Boldly struck and well preserved, the surfaces are lightly toned and satiny, with just a few trivial contact marks on either sid

1902-O S$1 MS66 PCGS. Superb, wholly original surfaces that are covered in mottled hues, ranging from mauve and yellow-green, to russet and orange, am

1902-O S$1 MS67 PCGS. This is a very common O-mint Dollar in Mint State, but, as specialists know, the vast majority of extant examples are confined t

1902-O S$1 MS67 NGC. Satiny with an untoned appearance, the fully lustrous surfaces easily uphold the MS67 designation. Neither the obverse nor the re

1902-S S$1 MS64 PCGS. The dusky apricot and lilac patina is undeniably original. A small die break (as made) fills the space between the upper loop an

1903-O S$1 MS65 PCGS. Both sides are blanketed in deep variegated swirls of green-gray and lilac patina. A sharply struck Gem with exceptionally prese

1903-O S$1 MS65 PCGS. Sharply struck and well preserved, most of the obverse is covered by orange, violet, and olive-green colors. The reverse only ha

1904-O S$1 MS66 NGC. Deep golden-brown, powder-blue, and orange-gold colors endow this lustrous and nicely struck Gem. The surfaces are attractively p

1904-O S$1 MS66 ANACS. Swirling rose-gold and turquoise hues compete for dominance over lustrous, minimally abraded surfaces. Attractive '04-O D...

1904-O S$1 MS66 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. With so many Mint State coins extant, it may seem logical that the '04-O is readily obtainable in mo...