SGBH Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

"No other Morgan dollar is as consistently deficient in luster, strike, and degree of surface abrasions as the 1896-O. A fully struck piece is ...

Lustrous, satiny surfaces display choice, original iridescence, with the overall appearance greatly bolstered by some cartwheel luster. Regarding this

The mint luster rolls around both sides with a pleasing cartwheel sheen, and none of the features reveal any bothersome distractions.

Several Morgan dollar dates have mysterious disappearances. One such is the 1897-O, the vast majority of which cannot be located in mint condition. Co

An delightfully clean and bold example, with satiny surfaces that are untoned. Given the proper amount of strike pressure, the coin would have been ev

Among the more poorly defined issues in the series, this still lustrous example breaks that trend for the most part and displays decent sharpness on a

Untoned or nearly so and refreshingly choice for this issue, with shimmering luster in the fields and chalk-white devices, plus only a few light conta

Just about the most perfect mixture and balance of shades graces the obverse here, with deep rich colors that draw you into their depths.

An immaculate, spinning-fresh Gem, the surfaces spread deep brownish toned golden light with vivid originality. Our advice is good and should be follo

Bright on the obverse turns to swirls of pastel colors on the reverse. An unusual color play is seen, rarely offered like this.