2004 Orlando FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #336 - Session 2

1889 5C MS65 PCGS. A lovely, fully struck example, toned in an even golden coloration over both sides. There are a few faint marks on the obverse, but

1889 5C MS66 PCGS. Both sides of this coin are richly frosted with a bright, silver-white sheen that is devoid of mentionable toning. As befits the gr

1891 5C MS65 NGC. Well struck and satiny, with lovely, matte-like, highly lustrous surfaces that seem virtually unmarked. Population: 50 in 65, 13 fin

1893 5C MS65 PCGS. Somewhat softly struck, with weakness on the left ear of corn and some of the obverse stars, but highly lustrous and seemingly unto

1894 5C MS64 NGC. Well struck with a minimum of marks for the grade. Some light golden-gray patina accents each side. Scarcer date in the series. Impo

1894 5C MS64 NGC. Well struck with vibrant satiny luster, light olive-gray toning, and a few trivial contact marks. A wispy pinscratch, on the lower r

1897 5C MS65 NGC. Bright, untoned, and fully lustrous. A couple of minor marks are seen on the obverse and some striking softness is present at the bo

1900 5C MS65 PCGS. Obverse star 7 and the reverse left ear of corn are incomplete, but the other design details are boldly struck. The coin displays l

1900 5C MS66 PCGS. Well struck and highly lustrous, with splendid, flashy cartwheel effects on the obverse. The reverse has light scattered mottling,

1901 5C MS65 PCGS. Well struck with deep gray-blue toning over each side. Important notice: Heritage usually auctions material at the rate of 200-250

1901 5C MS65 ANACS. Superb mint luster and lovely tonal qualities set this business strike head and shoulders above its peers at this grade level. Imp

1902 5C MS66 PCGS. Well struck, lightly toned, and satiny. Unmarked except for a couple of small nicks on the cheek. Population: 24 in 66, 2 finer (10

1903 5C MS65 PCGS. An attractive example, well struck except for characteristic weakness in the lower wreath, and with subdued, original silver-gray s

1903 5C MS65 NGC. Typically struck with slight weakness on the obverse stars, and on the reverse left ear of corn, but highly lustrous, with pleasing

1903 5C MS65 PCGS. A lustrous and nicely struck Gem with rich lavender-gray patina. An impressive and clearly original type coin. Encapsulated in a fi

1904 5C MS65 NGC. A bit flat in the upper stars and base of the wreath, but displaying intense satiny luster. There are a few faint dabs of apricot pa

1904 5C MS65 PCGS. Medium golden-brown toning with strong underlying mint frost. Important notice: Heritage usually auctions material at the rate of 2

1904 5C MS66 PCGS. Boldly struck with satiny, smooth, virtually unmarked surfaces, and lovely, variegated toning, with a beautiful rainbow effect obse

1905 5C MS65 PCGS. Mostly white with just a tinge of color on the reverse, this Gem piece has minimal abrasions and lots of luster. The fifth star is

1905 5C MS65 PCGS. Typically struck, with softness on the reverse left ear of corn and a partial strike on obverse star 7. A few slide marks are seen

1906 5C MS65 PCGS. Light golden toning evenly covers smooth, shimmering surfaces. Fully struck save for the lower wreath and free of distracting marks

1910 5C MS65 NGC. Boldly struck and essentially untoned, with bright, slightly granular, seemingly mark-free surfaces. Population: 62 in 65, 9 finer (

1911 5C MS65 NGC. Somewhat soft on the obverse stars, and on the reverse left ear of corn, but reasonably sharp elsewhere. Excellent luster is seen, a

1911 5C MS65 NGC. Deep olive-gold tinting is seen on each side of this boldly impressed survivor. Both sides are smooth enough to justify the MS65 gra

1912 5C MS65 PCGS. Typically struck with attractive satiny luster, light olive-tan color, a few scattered flyspecks, and a couple of small planchet fl

1912-D 5C MS64 NGC. Lightly toned in faint shades of green and red. The strike is very good, with only a few obverse stars not fully defined. The surf

1912-D 5C MS64 ANACS. Fully lustrous and very well struck for this often weak, semi-key date. Only a couple of abrasions on Liberty's cheek and ...

1912-D 5C MS65 ANACS. A bit softly defined with the usual, subdued satin-like mint luster. Each side is covered with deep gray toning. While not a par

1912-S 5C MS62 ANACS. Richly toned and well struck throughout. A diagonal planchet striation is seen at the center of the reverse, and the underlying

1912-S 5C MS64 PCGS. Typically struck on Liberty's hair and at the base of the wreath, each side exhibits a light coating of steel-gray and blue...

1883 5C No Cents PR65 NGC. A deeply mirrored example of this popular one-year type that has a light accent of golden and blue toning on each side. A s

1883 5C No Cents PR65 PCGS. Lightly toned and moderately mirrored in the fields with a full strike. A lovely, affordable type coin for the grade. Impo

1883 5C No Cents PR66 Cameo PCGS. A couple of kernels on the left-side ear of corn are not fully brought up, but the strike is otherwise unimprovable.

1883 5C With Cents PR66 PCGS. Bright, deeply reflective fields and showing just a hint of light color on each side. Well struck and exquisitely preser

1884 5C PR66 PCGS. Unfathomably deep mirrors in the fields with a pleasing partial cameo contrast and light, attractive color on both sides. A lovely

1884 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. FS-13.8. The base of the 1 in the date is widely repunched. A second example of this interesting variety. This coin is not qu

1884 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. FS-13.8. The base of the 1 in the date is widely repunched. Usually encountered as a business strike, but the deeply reflecti

1884 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. The deeply mirrored fields contrast splendidly with the mildly frosted devices for a pleasing overall effect. Each side has a

1885 5C PR64 PCGS. The 18 in the date is lightly recut. Waves of luminous golden-brown color visit this suitably struck and seemingly unabraded near-G

1885 5C PR65 PCGS. A key Liberty nickel proof issue in an excellent state of preservation. The lightly toned, almost non-reflective surfaces are a pal

1885 5C PR65 NGC. The modestly reflective fields and nicely frosted devices display crisp definition under a pleasing blanket of campfire-red and gray

1885 5C PR66 NGC. This shallowly mirrored proof would fit nicely in a Mint State set of Liberty nickels. Fully struck, of course, each side has modera

1885 5C PR66 PCGS. Boldly defined and bright with nicely reflective fields and near mark-free surfaces. Close examination reveals a couple of tiny spo

1885 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. A Superb, glistening proof example of this popular issue. The devices are heavily frosted and show borderline Deep Cameo contr

1885 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS. Deeply mirrored with sharply contrasting white devices, this is a Superb cameo example. The 1885 is a popular issue in proof

1885 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS. A stunning, two-tone Cameo contrast is presented on each side of this gently patinated specimen. Pastel shades of ice-blue an

1886 5C PR63 ANACS. The second 8 in the date is recut along the outer upper loop. This boldly struck key date specimen has a couple of unimportant con

1887 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Slightly soft on the top three obverse stars, and on the lower left portion of the reverse wreath, but sharply detailed elsew

1887 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Boldly struck with lovely champagne-gold and rose colors, and well preserved surfaces that only show one faint handling mark,

1888 5C PR66 PCGS. A beautiful, fully struck Gem, with smooth, lightly toned, nearly mark-free surfaces that show no trace of carbon. Population: 52 i