Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

A scarce date, the 1886-O tends to be found heavily bagmarked when Mint State, with only a rare few in choicer grades like the present specimen. Light

A scarcer O-mint issue (after the very common 1883-O to 1885-O dates), and one well positioned for a silver dollar collection of toned coins. This fro

Well-struck.

Lovely shades of light gold at the rims yield to the overpowering whites of the frosted head of Liberty as well as the nice prooflike radiance in the

The blazing silver-white surfaces are smooth from rim to rim with no carbon to report. Sharply struck and fully prooflike, both sides possess eye appe

Attractive dusky gold toning with great underlying "cartwheel" luster.

Fully lustrous - an important and rare feature for this not all that well preserved issue -- the surfaces display dominant pearl-white color. Greater

All-brilliant white surfaces swirl with luster on the devices, prooflike reflection in the fields. As is typical of a mid-1880s Philadelphia strike, e

Another attractive specimen with natural light rose-gold toning.

Toned.