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

1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction--Corroded--ANACS, EF Details, Net VF20. S-253, R.2. A well detailed survivor with charcoal color, faint dark-green

1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction--Scratched--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. S-252, Low R.2. A pleasingly detailed mahogany-brown Cent with light rub o

1804 1C VF30 PCGS. S-266, R.2. The tops of RTY in LIBERTY are connected by a thin die crack, as made, but this crack has not yet developed into a die

1804 1C Restrike AU50 Corroded Uncertified. A notorious issue that was struck circa 1860 with discarded and muled Mint dies. The rarity of the officia

1805 1C--Corroded--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12. S-268, R.3. The second S in STATES is centered above the wreath. Several times scarcer than Sheldon

1805 1C MS62 Brown PCGS. S-269, R.1. The only variety of 1805 Cents with a pointed upper serif on the 1 in the date. Bold clash marks (as made) are en

1810 1C--Corroded, Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. S-284, R.3. The leaf tip extends past the second S in STATES, which identifies the variety. T

1810 1C VF30 ANACS. S-284, R.3. The T in LIBERTY is low and leans left, while a leaf tip extends past the second S in STATES. Although Noyes' re...

1812 1C Large Date--Scratched, Burnished--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. S-288, R.3. Several of the letters in LIBERTY are recut, and the 18 in the date

1813 1C--Corroded, Whizzed--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF20. S-292, R.2. The right edge of the second S in STATES is aligned with the right edge of the le

1813 1C--Corroded--ANACS, EF Details, Net VF20. S-292, R.2. Both sides are reasonably well defined over the design features, with charcoal-brown color

1817 1C 13 Stars MS63 Brown PCGS. N-13, R.1. A boldly struck representative with attractively mottled tan and mauve patina. The left obverse field has

1818 1C MS61 Brown PCGS. N-10, R.1. A popular Randall Hoard variety readily identified by the heavy die crack (as made) throughout the obverse periphe

1820 1C Large Date MS65 Brown PCGS. N-13, R.1. The familiar Randall Hoard variety with a multiply repunched L in LIBERTY and heavy die cracks (as made

1820 1C Large Date MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. N-13, R.1. A heavy die crack (as made) connects the date and stars on this nicely struck near-Gem. Origina

1820 1C Large Date MS65 Red and Brown NGC. N-13, R.1. Bold mint-made die cracks traverse the obverse periphery of this Randall Hoard representative. T

1823/2 1C AU53 NGC. N-1, Low R.2, and one of only two varieties known of this year. This is a relatively well defined example that has deeper mottled

1824 1C AU50 NGC. N-2, R.1. Original electric-blue and maroon patina embraces this glossy and nicely detailed example. A scarcer date, as only five di

1824/2 1C AU55 PCGS. N-1, High R.1. The overdate is not noted on the PCGS insert, but the underdigit 2 is unmistakable. A later die state that has a d

1832 1C Medium Letters MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. N-1, R.2. Ample portions of original orange color accompany the golden-brown fields. Well struck in th

1837 1C Head of 1838 MS65 Brown PCGS. N-11, R.1. Stars 9 through 11 are boldly repunched, and a series of slender die cracks (as made) journey across

1839 1C Silly Head MS63 Brown ANACS. N-4, R.1. Along with the "Booby Head," the "Silly Head" nomenclature dates to the nineteent...

1839 1C Silly Head MS65 Brown PCGS. N-9, R.2. A diagonal die crack (as struck) bisects the obverse and aids attribution. The obverse border has a seri

1846 1C Small Date MS65 Red and Brown NGC. N-7, High R.2. An early die state without the die crack through the tops of TE in STATES. The peak of an er

1850 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. N-7, R.2. Tiny die lumps (as made) on the upper neck and the E in CENT confirm the die marriage. Well struck in the ce

1851 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. N-28, a late die state of N-20, High R.3. Die cracks (as made) through the fifth star and the E in ONE confirm the va

1851 1C MS67 Red and Brown NGC. An outstanding example of this widely collected type coin. As one can infer from the grade, the surfaces on this piece

1852 1C MS67 Brown NGC. N-22, R.1. Faint die lines above the bust aid attribution of the variety. This crisply struck Superb Gem has deep rose and oli

1852 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. N-11, R.1. A die line (as struck) on the neck and another below the ear affirm this Newcomb variety. The reverse has

1853 1C MS66 Brown NGC. N-10, R.1. The base of an errant 1 is noted near the denticles below the prominent 1. A satiny Gem with chocolate-brown patina

1853 1C MS64 Red and Brown, PVC, Uncertified. N-13, R.1. The base of the 1 in the date is recut, and a tiny die lump (as made) is noted below the I in

1853 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. N-13, R.1. The base of the 1 in the date is boldly recut. Sharply struck except for the upper right stars. The revers

1853 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. N-10, R.1. The 8 in the date is recut within the upper loop, and an apparent base of a largely effaced 1 is noted bel

1853 1C MS65 Red PCGS. N-25, R.1. The base of the 1 in the date is recut, and a mint-made spur from a denticle near the first star confirms this more

1854 1C MS65 Brown PCGS. N-26, High R.3. A die lump after the Y in LIBERTY and a tiny point from the wreath below the I in AMERICA are characteristics

1855 1C Upright 5s MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. N-12, R.1. A point to the right from the curl above the second 5 in the date is a hallmark of this variety

1855 1C Upright 5s MS66 Red and Brown NGC. N-4, R.1. An early striking without the peripheral die cracks on the reverse. Tiny die lumps on the portrai

1855 1C Upright 5s MS65 Red PCGS. N-4, R.1. A quartet of widely spaced and tiny die lumps (as struck) on Liberty's cheek and neck provide ready ...

1856 1C Slanted 5 MS64 Red and Brown NGC. N-14, R.1. Tiny die lines (as made) from Liberty's earlobe confirm the Newcomb variety. Bright gold co...

1856 1C Slanted 5 MS64 Red PCGS. N-14, R.1. A lustrous orange-gold near-Gem with nearly unabraded surfaces. Although the upper stars are not fully str

1857 1C Large Date MS63 Brown PCGS. N-1, R.1. The top of an 18 is misplaced within the denticles below the date. The only Large Date variety of 1857 L

1857 1C Large Date MS64 Brown PCGS. N-1, R.1. An early die state with die lines (as made) above NI and traces of an 18 in the date misplaced within th

1857 1C MS62 ANACS. A sharply struck and shimmering representative that has streaks of golden-brown color across the otherwise pale tan-gold surfaces.

1857 1C MS63 NGC. Well struck throughout and showing bright rose undertones beneath the predominant tan patina that covers both sides. Important notic

1857 1C MS63 PCGS. Well struck on most of each side except for slight softness on the eagle's tail feathers and the base of the wreath on the re...

1857 1C MS64 PCGS. The strike is particularly sharp on the obverse and light golden-tan surfaces have a few flickers of carbon here and there, the mos

1857 1C MS64 PCGS. The smooth chestnut-brown surfaces offer boldly struck features and uninterrupted satin-like luster. Other than two or three small

1857 1C MS64 NGC. Bright, light gray-white surfaces and sharply struck throughout. The only surface distractions are a few shallow planchet flakes on

1857 1C MS65 Prooflike NGC. Lightly variegated gold and russet color graces this splendid Gem. The fields are inordinately reflective for a business s

1857 1C MS65 PCGS. Very well struck, for the issue, with lovely golden-brown color, slight apricot iridescence near some of the borders, and two or th