Mitchell Auctions Sale 4 - Rare Coins, Banknotes, and Related Material

An ancient coin pairing: Kellenderis-Cilicia Silver Obol (356-333BC). Horse galloping obverse/ goat seated reverse. Abt.EF; Rome, Diocletian Bronze Fo

Phoenicia, /Tyre (126BC- 66AD) Silver Shekel. Laureate head of Melkart facing right on obverse. Eagle with palm frond over shoulder on reverse. VF. An

Rome. Trajan (98- 117AD) Silver Denarius. Abt. Unc and toned a rich lilac- grey with areas of iridescence in the devices. Est.$275

Rome. Faustina Junior (147- 175AD). Silver Denarius. Ch AU and exhibiting excellent definition. The lustre, likewise, is wonderfully vibrant for such

Rome. Divus Antoninus Pius (Died 161 AD). Silver Denarius. Very Ch BU and a simply magnificent coin in every respect. In fact, from the standpoint of

Rome. Septimius Severus. Silver Denarius (193- 211 AD). ICG VF35. Microgranular surfaces. Est$45

Rome. Caracalla (198-217AD). Silver Denarius. BU. Bold, frosty, and toned a delicate lilac on either side. A beauty! Est. $325

Rome. Caracalla (198-217 AD). Silver Denarius. BU and truly outstanding for a coin of this issue. Lustrous, assertive, and aesthetically pleasing. Est

Rome. Julia Soaemias (218-222 AD). Silver Denarius. ChAU. Boldly struck, wonderfully well centered, and worthy of the finest collection. Finding a fin

Rome. Gordian III Silver Denarius (238-244 AD). ANACS VF30 and housed in an early cache holder. Est$50

A quintet of 2nd and 3rd Century silver Roman Denarii. All are attributed and range in grade from Fine to Very Fine. A total of 5 coins. Est$175

Rome. Gordian III Silver Denarius (238-244 AD). Silver Antoninianus. NTC AU58 and of lovely quality. Lustrous and well struck on a broad planchet. Est

Rome. Maximianus (286-305 AD) Billon Antoninianus. ICG AU53, some light deposits. Lustrous and conservatively graded. Est$45

Byzantine Empire. Constantine X Ducas (1059- 1067AD). Gold Histamenon Nomisma. EF and enjoying a pleasing, balanced presentation. Scarce. Est. $350

Byzantine Empire. John II Comnenus (1118- 1143 AD). Electrum Aspron Trachy. Very Fine and pleasing for the grade. Est. $250

US Colonial 1652 Pine Tree Sixpence, Noe-33. PCGS VF35 and a very handsome specimen. Bold definition is augmented by smooth, medium grey surfaces. The

1/2C 1800 C.1. NGC MS64BN Boldly struck, entirely natural, and displaying rich satiny lustre beneath handsome chocolate- brown patina. Traces of mint

1C 1794 S.63 (R-2). The so-called Fallen 4 variety. NGC VF30 BN. The obverse strike is soft on the letters of LIBERTY, otherwise this chestnut- brown

U.S. Pattern. 1C 1859 Judd- 228, Copper- Nickel. NGC MS64 CAC. Satiny and boldly struck. This important transitional issue marries the standard 1859 o

1C 1879 NTC MS64RB. This well struck, faded red example is quite solid for the grade. Est. $150

1C 1894 Doubled Date. NTC Good6. A scarce Redbook listed variety. Est. $30

1C 1909 VDB PCGS PR64RB. This premium quality matte proof specimen is virtually free of the spotting and carbon flecks that normally plague this issue

1C 1915 NTC MS64RB. This handsome, premium quality specimen offers delicately faded mint color accompanied by assertive design features. Scarce this n

5C 1866 with Rays. Br. Unc with claims to the Choice category. Well struck for the issue and offering visual appeal that is clearly above the norm Est

5C 1885 NTC Fair 2. This smooth, evenly worn example exhibits a full Abt Good obverse with a bold date. Easily the rarest date in the Liberty Nickel s

5C 1886 NTC Fair 2. Undergraded in our opinion, as the obverse is clearly a full Good with scattered light rim marks. Quite scarce. Est. $90

5C 1913- D Type II. NTC Good 6. Balanced wear and a fully legible date characterize this scarce coin. Est. $100

5C 1913- S Type II. NTC Good 4. Accurately graded in our opinion, although a few very minor obverse marks are mentioned for accuracy. One of the key d

5C 1923 Ch BU or better. Smooth balanced surfaces characterize this well struck specimen. Est. $100

10C 1838-O No Stars. NTC Fine 12. Smooth, even wear is featured on this scarce New Orleans No Stars issue. Est. $100

10C 1875- CC Mintmark in wreath. NTC XF40. Conservatively graded and wholly original. Die variety attribution is certainly warranted by the specialist

10C 1900- O NTC AU50. Technically better than the assigned grade in terms of wear, however the periperal strike displays areas of weakness. A very elu

10C 1901- S NTC Good 4 and probably the scarcest twentieth century Barber Dime. Est. $45

25C 1840-O with Drapery. PCGS XF45. Evenly struck, and very enticing. A pleasing shade of central grey toning is framed by lilac and iridescent accent

U.S. Pattern. 25C 1865 With Motto. Judd- 425 (High Rarity- 6). About a dozen are believed extant. NGC PF65 Cameo. Frosted, needle-sharp design element

25C 1876-CC NTC XF45. Honest, natural grey surfaces retain subtle hints of muted mint lustre in the most protected areas. Scarce. Est. $160

25C 1877 NGC PF65. Watery-mirrored fields and chisel-sharp design features are augmented by overlying shades of olive-mauve, golden, and delicate lila

25C 1892 NTC MS62 and offering excellent visual appeal. Wholly original olive-golden surfaces are augmented by traces of rich iridescence. Est. $285

25C 1930 NTC MS63 and wholly original. Toned a shade of olive-gold over satiny surfaces. Est. $140

A key date Washington Quarter pairing: 1932-D, 1932-S. Both are VG or better and reveal signs of gentle cleaning. A total of 2 coins. Est. $150

25C 1935-D. A strict, honest AU or better. Toned a delicate gold over plenty of mint frost. Quite scarce this nice. Est. $100

Trade $1 1879 PCGS PR63, sharp and reflective. The obverse is toned a delicate russet-tan; the reverse in varying shades of lilac and mauve-grey. This

Trade $1 1882 NGC PF 63 and exhibiting delicately muted mirror-reflectivity and needle-sharp, frosted devices beneath deep lilac-grey and russet tonin

$1 Silver. 1878 Strong 7/8TF, VAM38. NTC MS64PL and a compelling example. Liquid-mirror fields contrast wonderfully against frosty design features. Es

$1 Silver 1878 Strong 7/8 TF. BU with claims to a Choice distinction. Wonderfully fresh surfaces are drenched in rich silk-like mint bloom. Est. $180

$1 Silver. 1883-S BU or better and featuring a warm cartwheel-satiny glow. The reverse borders on a full Choice designation. Quite scarce this nice. E

$1 Silver 1885 NGC MS62 and displaying wonderful multicolored obverse toning. Worthy of a substantial premium, as the color palette is quite compellin

$1 Silver 1886 NGC MS65. Housed in an early NGC "fat" holder, and exhibiting lovely pastel iridescent hues over the entire obverse. A marv...

$1 Silver 1886-S NGC MS65. The slightest wisp of delicate lilac toning accents cartwheel-silken lustre on both the obverse and reverse. Scarce at any

$1 Silver 1904 NTC MS63. Evenly struck and quite satiny. Est. $120