Kagin's September 2018 West Coast Auction

1887 Morgan $1. MS-64 PCGS. CAC. The obverse of this colorful Morgan dollar is afire with blossoming pale pastel variations on gold, orange, lilac, a

1888-S Morgan $1. MS-65 PCGS. The fully brilliant centers of this impressively lustrous and sharply impressed Morgan give way to deep iridescent crim

1889 Morgan $1. MS-66+ PCGS. Broadly swirling swathes of rich cartwheel luster address the eye on this choice example of the date. Largely brilliant

1889-CC Morgan $1. EF-40 ANACS. If the 1895 is the “king” of Morgan dollars, the 1889-CC rarity must certainly be an heir to the throne. Despite its

1890-S Morgan $1. MS-66 PCGS. This sparkling Gem Morgan dollar is the sort of coin that invites you in for another look the moment your eyes fall upo

1891-CC Morgan $1. MS-64 PCGS. This sharply struck example of a popular late-date Carson City issue is alive with ebullient luster and superb eye app

1891-O Morgan $1. MS-63 NGC. Lively cartwheel activity and soft luster on both sides is tempered with an even sheen of lilac-gold iridescence on the

1892-CC Morgan $1. MS-62 PCGS. A brilliant and lustrous example of this popular Carson City issue with just a faint blemish or two on the obverse fro

1892-CC Morgan $1. AU-58 PCGS. Fully brilliant and largely lustrous with some prooflike reflectivity in the fields, especially the reverse where the

Collector Grade 1893-S Morgan Dollar. 1893-S Morgan $1. Good-06 PCGS. A broadly circulated but noticeably unmarked example of the most important key

1894 Morgan $1. AU-53 PCGS. The 1894 is the designated king of low-mintage Morgan dollars from the Mother Mint in Philadelphia – just 110,000 pieces

1894-S Morgan $1. AU-58 NGC. Fully brilliant with a high degree of cartwheel activity on both sides. Some light scattered marks do little to impede t

1895-S Morgan $1. AU-55 PCGS. The deep silver-gray surfaces exhibit lively underlying luster throughout. Aesthetically appealing to the unaided eye,

1899 Morgan $1. MS-64+ PCGS. Fully brilliant with a crisp strike and impressive cartwheel activity, this attractive example of a popular low-mintage

1899-S Morgan $1. MS-63 PCGS. Broadly sweeping cartwheels support varied soft gold and rose iridescence with the reverse somewhat more the benefactor

Lustrous Choice Mint State 1901-S $1. 1901-S Morgan $1. MS-63 PCGS. Fully brilliant with a high degree of cartwheel activity and with a reverse that

1902-S Morgan $1. MS-65 Redfield Hoard Holder. A bright and lustrous Gem example of this moderately scarce San Francisco Mint issue, a sharp and appe

1903-O Morgan $1. MS-65 Redfield Hoard Holder. Frosty and lustrous with much mint brilliance throughout and a whisper of toning at the peripheries. A

1926 Peace $1. MS-65 PCGS. CAC. This satiny Gem enjoys boldly sweeping cartwheels and a sheen of attractive pale champagne-gold iridescence; whispers

1934-D Peace $1. MS-63 PCGS. Intense cartwheel activity cascades across the fully brilliant and highly lustrous surfaces of this choice late-date Pea

Pleasing 1849 Dahlonega Gold $1. 1849-D Gold $1. Winter 1-A. Genuine - Rim Damage - AU Details PCGS. Delightfully attractive in spite of the PCGS qua

1853 Gold $1. MS-622 PCGS. Frosty and lustrous with pale sky-blue iridescence on the deep orange-gold surfaces. This attractive specimen looks as tho

1854 Gold $1. Type I. MS-61 NGC. Frosty and brilliant deep yellow-gold with surfaces that offer that first glance appearance of a finer grade.

1854 Gold $1. Type II. AU-50 PCGS. Deep orange-gold surfaces offer frosty mint bloom throughout much of the protected design details. Free of serious

1857 Gold $1. MS-62 PCGS. Lively luster is the order of the day for this attractive honey-gold specimen. The strike is sharp throughout and the physi

1862 Gold $1. MS-62 PCGS. Lustrous deep yellow-gold with warm orange highlights. Aesthetically appealing. PCGS #7560

1862 Gold $1. AU-55 PCGS. Warm honey-gold throughout with rich orange-gold highlights. A popular Civil War issue. PCGS #7560

Gem Mint State 1884 Gold $1. 1884 Gold $1. MS-67 PCGS. CAC. This frosty and lustrous deep yellow-gold Gem is impressively lustrous with satiny near-p

1834 Classic Head Gold $2.50. Breen-6138. Small Head, Large Arrowheads. AU-53 PCGS. This lustrous olive-gold specimen offers some prooflike reflectiv

1843-O Gold $2.50. Small Date. Winter 1. AU-53 NGC. Medium honey-gold with some soft retained luster. The most readily available of all New Orleans M

1904 Gold $2.50. MS-621 PCGS. An intensely lustrous specimen with bold luster, olive highlights, and a first-glance appearance of a far finer grade.

1927 Gold $2.50. MS-63 NGC. This frosty and lustrous honey-gold example of the date is undeniably choice for the grade both physically and aesthetica

1927 Gold $2.50. MS-61 PCGS. Bright and lustrous honey-gold with warm orange-gold highlights. A few well hidden marks from a much finer grade. PCGS #

1874 Gold $3. Genuine - Tooled - AU Details PCGS. Medium honey-gold throughout. Surfaces with evidence of light cleaning, with smoothing at places in

1878 Gold $3. AU-53 PCGS. Lustrous yellow-gold with some deeper honey-gold highlights. An attractive example of this popular date, one that would be

Choice AU 1883 $3 Just 900 Minted. 1883 Gold $3. AU-58 PCGS. This lustrous honey-gold specimen enjoys a bold strike and some prooflike reflectivity a

Uncirculated Details 1802/1 $5. 1802/1 Gold $5. BD-8. Rarity-4. Genuine - Improperly Cleaned - Uncirculated Details NGC. This bright yellow-gold spec

AU Details 1804 $5. 1804 Gold $5. BD-2. Rarity-4+. Normal or Small 8. Genuine - Cleaned - AU Details PCGS. Varied golden highlights gather in the rec

AU Details 1804 Half Eagle. 1804 Gold $5. BD-2. Rarity-4+. Normal or Small 8. Genuine - Cleaned - AU-58 Details ANACS. The unnaturally lustrous obvers

Uncirculated Details 1805 Half Eagle. 1805 Gold $5. BD-1. Rarity-3+. Perfect 1, Close Date. Genuine - Obverse Repaired - Uncirculated Details NGC. Po

AU Details 1809/8 Half Eagle. 1809/8 Gold $5. BD-1. Rarity-3+. Genuine - Cleaned - AU Details NGC. From the only known die pair for the date and deno

EF Details 1810 Half Eagle. 1810 Gold $5. Large Date, Large 5. BD-4. Rarity-2. Genuine - Ex Jewelry - EF Details PCGS. A deep yellow-gold specimen wi

1836 Gold $5. Breen-6510. Large 5. Genuine - Cleaned - AU Details PCGS. Though modestly brushed at some point, there is enough retained mint glow in t

1836 Gold $5. Breen-6510. Third Head, Large 5. VF-25 PCGS. OGH. Deep honey-gold throughout with rich orange-gold highlights in abundance. Evenly circ

AU Details 1839-C Half Eagle One-Year-Only Type. 1839-C Gold $5. Winter-1. Genuine - Improperly Cleaned - AU Details NGC. Bright yellow-gold with nic

Choice AU 1843-C Half Eagle. 1843-C Gold $5. Winter 2. AU-58 PCGS. Deep yellow-orange gold with some prooflike reflectivity in the well-protected are

1843-D Gold $5. Winter 10-G. Medium D, Large Letters. Fine-15 PCGS. OGH. Deep honey-gold throughout with a decided rose-orange glow. Well-worn but min

1852 Gold $5. AU-50 NGC. Deep yellow-gold with plenty of retained luster and frost.

AU Details 1874-CC Half Eagle. 1874-CC Gold $5. Winter 2-D. Genuine - Improperly Cleaned - AU Details NGC. This scarce and popular Carson City half e

Choice AU 1891-CC Half Eagle. 1891-CC Gold $5. Winter 2A. AU-58 NGC. A first-glance Mint State coin, just the way AU-58 coins should appear. Highly l