Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Bright orange to golden surfaces with a change to more subtle antique gold finish in areas, the luster light but evident throughout the fields on both

Polished, but choicer than average in the lack of heavy field abrasions; there are, however, a few old pin scratches faintly visible on the obverse.

Extensive abrasions in the fields and on the devices from its years of hard use. Nonetheless, a scarce Charlotte mint gold piece.

If you want a nice looking, moderately priced, lustrous D-mint early Liberty half eagle, look no further than this scarce 1847-D. It has plenty of ori

With bright orange-gold color underneath original toning haze, this splendid example is not only well-struck and lustrous with pristine surfaces, it a

Well struck on the main devices, including all stars, and displaying nice frosty luster around and within those devices as well as stretching out far

Recolored yet flashy and semiprooflike just the same, a relatively well made example from the Dahlonega Mint. Only 10,366 pieces minted.

The year 1866 was one of transition in gold coins. Patriotic fervor arising out of the trauma of Civil War gave birth to demands for a religious motto

Light strike on the eagle's neck feathers and localized weakness on the shield, but well defined in other areas, including the main hair waves a...

Clean surfaces, attractive luster.

With a mere 16,000 minted of this San Francisco half eagle, it stands to reason 1874-S would be scarce to rare in upper grades. The surface has toned

A nice dusting of flaming golden luster covers the surface and peeks out from inside the main devices of this lightly circulated, carefully preserved

This is a well-struck example with good details for the 1878 emission. It has no bothersome abrasions or points of wear to mention other than a few ti

Only 82,817 minted.

Dullish luster. (PCI MS 62.)

If you are tired of unpleasant, bagmarked "almost-theres", this outstanding 1899-S should be just the ticket for a Type Set or date and mi...

Boldly struck. The luster is also superior for the issue, and moderately bright fields peer through rich flaming-gold coloration.

Hairlines and a rough rim.

Heavy with golden frost from edge to edge.