2004 Orlando FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #336 - Session 1

1937 50C Antietam MS68 PCGS. The focal points of this popular Civil War commemorative are the rich multicolored shades displayed by the obverse, incor

1925-S 50C California MS68 PCGS. One of the more outrageously nice California Jubilee Half Dollars one is ever likely to encounter, its MS68 rating be

1936-D 50C Columbia MS68 PCGS. Ex: Heller Collection. This is about as nice and original as they come. Soft-gray centers tone outward to subtle gold,

1892 50C Columbian PR66 PCGS. Designed by Olin Lewis Warner, the obverse of the Columbian Half Dollar was engraved by Charles E. Barber, while George

1893 50C Columbian MS67 PCGS. Ex: Heller Collection. The toning on this Columbian is truly exceptional. On the obverse, vibrant shades of crimson, gol

1922 50C Grant with Star MS67 PCGS. Among early silver commemoratives the low mintage Grant with Star, from a mintage of a mere 4,256 pieces, is one o

1935 50C Hudson MS67 PCGS. Ex: Heller Collection. Widely recognized as one of the most challenging commemoratives in high grades, the Hudson is seldom

1936 50C Long Island MS67 PCGS. Long Island Halves are supposed to look nice. But we really cannot remember the last time we saw one with this level o

1915-S 50C Panama-Pacific MS67 PCGS. A simply exquisite Pan-Pac Half, the eye appeal is equally as strong as the technical merits. Both sides are silk

1926 50C Sesquicentennial MS66 PCGS. With surfaces that are free of all but a few inconsequential distractions, this premium quality Gem qualifies for

(1837-42) $2 1/2 C.Bechtler Quarter Eagle, 64G. 22C. MS61 NGC. K-11, R.6. Breen-7756. GEORGIA GOLD, uneven 22. Superb, deep, original coppery-gold and

1860 $5 Clark, Gruber & Co. Five Dollar MS62 NGC. K-2, R.4. A noteworthy survivor of this conditionally challenging issue. The centers have mode...

1883 S$1 Hawaii Dollar MS65 PCGS. One of the finest Kingdom of Hawaii Silver Dollars we can ever recall having handled, the last MS65 example sold in

1883 S$1 Hawaii Dollar MS65 PCGS. The old numismatic adage "when it rains it pours" hold true again with the offering of this beautifully ...

1839 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-102 Restrike, Pollock-113, R.7, PR63 PCGS. The obverse is struck from the regular With Drapery half dollar

1865 25C Quarter Dollar, Judd-423, Pollock-495, R.7, PR67 Ultra Cameo NGC. The obverse shows the Liberty Seated design used to coin regular issue 1865

1867 5C Five Cents, Judd-564, Pollock-625, High R.7, PR65 Red and Brown PCGS. A bust of Liberty faces left, and wears a headdress with four feathers a

1869 10C Ten Cents, Judd-717, Pollock-797, R.7, PR64 Red PCGS. 30.86 grains. The obverse is similar to the regular issue, but without the date in the

1871 S$1 Dollar, Judd-1131, Pollock-1267, R.7, PR67 Cameo NGC. James B. Longacre's Indian Princess design with starless obverse border, featurin...

1871 50C Standard Silver Half Dollar, Judd-1107, Pollock-1243, R.8, PR66 Cameo PCGS. Longacre's Indian Princess as implemented by William Barber...

1871 50C Half Dollar, Judd-1116, Pollock-1252, R.8, PR66 Cameo PCGS. Longacre's Indian Princess design, which was presumably executed by William...

1871 50C Half Dollar, Judd-1119, Pollock-1255, Unique(?), PR64 PCGS. Regular die trials issue for the 1871 half dollar. Struck in copper-nickel alloy

1876 $20 Twenty Dollar, Judd-1492, Pollock-1645, Unique(?), PR64 Gilt PCGS. Pattern striking of the 1876 double eagle from a unique die pairing. Struc

1877 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1513, Pollock-1677, R.6-7, PR64 Red and Brown PCGS. Designed by George Morgan, the obverse has a reduced head of Lib

1877 $50 Reverse Hub Trial For the Half Union, Judd-Appendix A, Unlisted in Pollock, Unique(?), PR60 Uncertified. Lead. Irregularly square, measuring

Undated $50 Fifty Dollar Die Trial, Judd Appendix-A (1982 edition), unlisted in Pollock, delisted in 2003 edition of Judd, Unique, PR60 Uncertified. T

1879 S$1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1611, Pollock-1807, Low R.7, PR65 PCGS. The obverse is identical to that used to produce regular issue 1879 Morgan dollar

1882 50C Shield Earring Half Dollar, Judd-1700, Pollock-1902, R.6-7, PR61 PCGS. The middle denomination of the famous Shield Earring pattern issues de

1885 $10 Ten Dollar, Judd-1755, Pollock-1968, R.7-8, PR66 NGC. From regular issue 1885 Eagle dies, but struck in aluminum with a reeded edge. Examples

1982 (1759 dated) MS Martha Washington Cent-Sized Test Piece, Judd-2180, Pollock-4100, R.8 (?), MS64 Red NGC. 2.47 grams. Similar to the piece we offe

1961 Continental Dollar Restrike--Overstruck On An 1887-S Double Eagle--MS64 Prooflike NGC. This is apparently one of the 1961 restrikes made by Q. Da

1951 Gold Ingot From the New York Assay Office. Rarely seen, for obvious reasons, this medium-sized ingot shows porosity on all sides except the back.

1915-S $50 Panama-Pacific 50 Dollar Round MS63 NGC. The Pan-Pac Fifty is one of the most beautiful coins ever minted and it is rife with symbolic mean

1915-S $50 Panama-Pacific 50 Dollar Octagonal MS63 NGC. Produced in slightly larger numbers than the round Commemorative of similar design (645 vs. 48

1928 50C Hawaiian Matte PR63 NGC. The 150th anniversary of Captain James Cook's discovery of the Hawaiian Islands was marked by the production o...

1796 $2 1/2 No Stars MS62 NGC. The 1796, one of 963 pieces minted, is one of the few transcendent rarities in U.S. coinage that is well known outside

1804 $2 1/2 13 Star Reverse AU50 PCGS. The 1804 13 Star Reverse is generally regarded as the rarest of all quarter eagles. The mintage as reported by

1839-C $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. Recut 39. Variety 3-C, McCloskey-C, R.3. Only 165-175 1839-C quarter eagles are believed extant today out of an original mint

1848 $2 1/2 CAL. MS67 NGC. Shortly after the discovery of gold in the American River region of California, some 228 ounces of Gold Rush bullion was se

1851-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Reasonably well struck for this scarce C-mint, showing only a touch of softness on Liberty's hair and over the eagle. Th...

1863 $2 1/2 PR64 Deep Cameo PCGS. Ex: Bass. Along with the 1854-S, the 1841 "Little Princess," and the 1804 13 star, the 1863 is one of th...

1881 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo NGC. The 1881 quarter eagle is a rare issue in both proof and business strike format with only 51 proofs and 640 business strik

1911-D $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. With the consistently high quality of the North Shore Indian Quarter Eagles, one would expect the key 1911-D to be a well pre

1914-D $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. A Select Indian quarter eagle, with nice luster, minimal abrasions, and a decent strike. The '14-D is generally consider...

1925-D $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. A radiant golden-bronze example that complies with this issue's normally strong strike and has only a few light abrasion...

1875 $3 PR65 Cameo NGC. Ex: Browning. This is another extremely rare gold coin in this fabulous collection. The 1875 is a proof-only date, but the act

1881 $3 PR65 Cameo PCGS. The 1881 is a well known rarity due to its extremely low mintage (even by three dollar standards) of just 500 business strike

1879 $4 Flowing Hair, Judd-1635, Pollock-1832, 1833, R.3, 6, PR63 Cameo NGC. The story of the four dollar gold piece, or stella, is one of noble inten

1838-C $5 AU58 NGC. Normal 5. McCloskey 1-A, R.5. Although this first-year C-mint half eagle is not known for sharp striking definition, the present e

1839-C $5 MS62 PCGS. Winter 1-A. Die State I. The 1839-C Five Dollar is actually an often overlooked one year type coin. It features a Liberty head de