SGBH Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Another attractive example of this Type.

Light gray toning with underlying choice frostiness that is typical of a well preserved early half dime. The bust design with Liberty sporting a soft

A gorgeous gem of the optimum, hand-picked order for this short-lived No Drapery, stars obverse Type. The extremely lustrous surfaces show signs of mi

A frosty golden toned gem with strong underlying luster and rich rose-gold to sleek antique highlights on both sides. Nicely struck for the date, perh

While the Breen reference material says that the 1855 Proof Half Dime is not as scarce as the 1854, such a judgment has little meaning to the average

An extremely fresh looking seated Liberty half dime, a coin with superb luster and a wallop from the dies that is amazingly close to complete consider

A sleek deep mirrors of this lustrous gem display a gradation of deep steel gray iridescence on both sides. The contact from the dies is virtually com

Unstoppable luster erupts flamboyantly beneath the dusky golden to shimmering blue highlights, while gusts of faint toning form an aura at the edges o

Frosty relief with prooflike surfaces, and all bright, choice, gleaming.

This attractively toned example has nice color. Something perhaps worth mentioning also is its frosty surface, choice and swirling underneath the colo

Nicely lustrous surfaces show pleasing toning and lovely old-silver highlights over silver gray fields. Well struck and well detailed, with sharp defi

JR-1, R.3. After the criticism leveled at earlier designs, the mint's engraver Robert Scot executed a reverse design for the dime that was above...

An historic oddity of this scarce early dime issue. Nice gray with deeper shading around some of the devices and legends. Very nicely struck with bett

Original medium gray toning.

Well struck with lustrous around and within the devices. A choice example.

Here is an extremely rare coin as a Proof, perhaps one of just a handful struck in the Proof format from this die pairing. This date is usually missin

Choice well struck example of the John Reich-inspired small size bust dime, issued in 1828 to 1837. Well toned and frosty.

Light gray with a few areas of darker color.

Rarity-4. A satiny coin that wears its high degree of cartwheel luster well underneath layers of original deep "old silver" patina. Struck...

A simply exquisite Gem, the smooth frosted surfaces are glistening with full, golden and dove-gray textured toning.