Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

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.