2003, Orlando, FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #308 - Sessions 7 and 8

1855-O $5 AU53 NGC. With a mintage of only 11,000 pieces (the fourth lowest in the Half Eagle series), the 1855-O is a very popular issue with collect

1856-C $5 MS61 NGC. Winter 24-J. The 1856-C is a low mintage issue that has been consistently overlooked by collectors. Only 28,457 pieces were produc

1856-D $5 MS61 PCGS. Winter 27-U. The 1856-D is another low mintage issue, and like its C-mint counterpart, is a very underrated and overlooked branch

1856-O $5 MS60 NGC. The 1856-O is tied with the 1852-O for the lowest mintage among New Orleans Half Eagles. Only 10,000 pieces were produced of each.

1856-O $5 MS61 NGC. When Winter wrote his reference on New Orleans gold in 1992, he stated that only one Uncirculated 1856-O Half Eagle was known. Sin

1857-C $5 MS61 PCGS. Winter 25-J. The 1857-C is a relatively available issue in the Charlotte Half Eagle series with 31,360 pieces originally produced

1857-C $5 MS64 NGC. Ex: Elrod. Winter 25-J. Formerly offered as lot 7759 in our 2000 FUN Signature Sale, where it was described as, "Despite it...

1857-D $5 MS62 PCGS. Ex: Bass. Winter 28-V. Formerly offered as lot 473 in Bass III, where it was described in part as, "This is an extremely r...

1857-O $5 AU58 NGC. The 1857-O is a very scarce O-mint Half Eagle that is R.5 with only 60-65 pieces believed known today in all grades. This AU58 exa

1857-O $5 MS63 PCGS. This is the finest known 1857-O Half Eagle. It is unlisted in Winter's 1992 reference on the series, and in fact, nothing w...