Santa Clara Elite Coin Auction

1915-S $20 St. Gaudens. There is a lovely interplay between orange-gold and reddish colors that give this the eye appeal of an even higher grade. Very

1920 $20 St. Gaudens. Bright orange-gold color with sparkling pale rose mint luster, there are only a few small abrasions scattered about, none of whi

1923 $20 St. Gaudens. This is a strongly struck example, with nice detail to all the important high points, with 1923's typical strong square ri...

1923 $20 St. Gaudens. Bright warm-gold color with sparkling mint frosty, there are only a few small abrasions scattered about, none of which are of in

1923 $20 St. Gaudens. Rolling luster on a bright but satin finish specimen of this popular issue, the only really approachable branch mint date in the

1927 $20 St. Gaudens. A golden bright specimen glowing with original mint bloom and minimal contact marks. (#9186)

1927 $20 St. Gaudens. Lightly cleaned. (#9186)

1928 $20 St. Gaudens. Lightning-bolt bright mint luster and its rich, variegated golden color. It is easy to see this piece was delivered a full, sha

1903 Louisiana Purchase-Jefferson Gold Dollar. Bright mint luster and attractive, almost pulsating golden hue with one of the sharpest strikes found o

1903 Louisiana Purchase-McKinley Gold Dollar. Soft mint frostiness but with weak denticles as though the die failed to be at the proper pressure (smal

1903 Louisiana Purchase-McKinley Gold Dollar. Much more crisply struck at the rims than on the other MS63 McKinley specimen, and a frosty coin with de

1916 McKinley Gold Dollar. The devices are boldly struck. Citron-rose in color, the surfaces exhibit eye-appealing striking definition but only minima

1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold Dollar. Frosty golden orange color with a few wispy hairlines but thoroughly pleasing surfaces and color all the same. The

1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $2.50. Beams of frosted mint luster and rich tawny orange-gold hues throughout, with the seated figure sitting on a scale-c

1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $50 Octagonal. Satiny and lustrous orange-gold with pale rose and lovely iridescent gold toning highlights, a spectacular G

(1842-50) 27G P.E. G$1 BECHTLER. The Bechtler mint was a private venture conducted at the abode of Christopher Bechtler, and operated by himself and t

1652 Massachusetts Oak Tree Sixpence. Noe-21 Rarity-5. Backward S Variety.. Frosty light silvery gray with medium gray tining in protected areas. Nice

1723 Wood's Hibernia Farthing Second Prototype Breen-170 .. Medium brown and chocolate with wisps of darker chocolate toning on the obverse. The...

1773 Virginia Halfpenny. Stop after S in "GEORGIVS". Breen-180.. Mint red fading to steel brown and chocolate, nearly half the mint color ...

(1672-94) London Elephant Halfpenny. Thick planchet. Breen-186.. Variety without diagonals in the center of the shield. Glossy chocolate brown with fr

1788 Connecticut Miller 2-D Rarity-1. Glossy olive brown with lighter chocolate brown highpoints. No planchet flaws or notable marks on relatively smo

1787 Auctori Plebis Token Breen-1147.. Very attractive glossy medium brown and chocolate with frosty luster covering the protected areas, especially o

1797 C-1 R2 1 above 1 variety.. Choice glossy chocolate brown. Smooth very attractive surfaces showing only a few trivial defects, including a couple

Quartette of Half Cents, 1803-1807, all grading F12 to F15.. Includes one each 1803, 1804 (Crosslet 4 with Stems), 1806 (Stemless), and 1807. The firs

Group of 6 Half Cents: 1803-1805.. <B>Grades G5 to VG7, average grade G6.</B> Includes three 1803, one 1804 Plain 4 without Stems, one 1...

Group of 5 Half Cents, 1803-1808, grading VG10 to F12. Includes one each 1803, 1804 (Plain 4 without Stems), 1806 (Stemless), 1807, and 1808. The 180

Trio of Half Cents, 1804-1806, all grading VF20.. Includes 1804 (Plain 4 without Stems), 1805 (Stemless), and 1806 (Stemless). A couple are slightly s

1806 C-1 R1 Small 6 without Stems.. Slightly sharper with a few light contact marks, none significant or at all distracting, but too many to ignore. U

Quartette of Half Cents, 1809-1832, grading VF20 to VF25.. Includes one 1809, two 1828 (one each C-1 and C-3), and one 1832. All are sharper but clea

Group of 6 Half Cents: 1809-1832. <B>Coins grade G6 to VG10, with average grade VG8.</B> Includes one 1809, two 1825s, one 1826, one 182...

Group of 6 Half Cents, 1809-1833, grading F12 to F15.. Includes one 1809, two 1825, one 1829, one 1832, and one 1833. Most are slightly sharper with d

Trio of Half Cents, 1825-1835, grading VF30 to VF35.. Includes 1825 C-2 EDS, 1826 C-1, and 1835 C-2. All are a nice glossy brown and chocolate. Lot of

Group of 5 Half Cents, 1825-1835, grading VF20 to VF25.. Includes one 1825, two 1828 (one each C-1 and C-3), one 1834, and one 1835. A couple are slig

Trio of Half Cents, 1825-1834, all grading VF30.. Includes 1825 C-2, 1829 C-1, and 1834 C-1. All are a smooth glossy brown or chocolate and free

Pair of Half Cents: 1826 & 1829.. The 1826 grades VG10 and is a smooth chocolate brown. The 1829 is VF25 but cleaned, now net F12. Both have a s...

1828 C-3 R1. Beautiful and highly lustrous bluish steel brown and chocolate. The surfaces are satiny and the eye appeal is outstanding. The only marks

1829 C-1 R1. Glossy light to medium brown with frosty tan in protected areas and steel brown toning on the highpoints. No notable marks, only some lig

1851 C-1 R1.. Glossy light steel brown with faded mint red remaining in protected areas of the reverse. Lots of satiny luster remains on both sides. N

1802 S-233 R2+.. Slightly sharper but there is some very fine roughness under a glossy dark olive and steel brown patina. No marks, only some light ve

Quartette of Early Large Cents: 1802-1807, grading G5 to VG8.. Includes 1802 S-233 R2+ G5, 1802 S-237 R3 G6, 1803 S-258 R1 VG8 (Small Date

Trio of Early Cents: 1795-1810.. Includes <B>1795 S-76b R1 G4</B> Plain Edge type; <B>1800 S-203 R3- G4</B> and <B>181...

1810/09 S-281 R1 Overdate 10 over 09. Turban Head.. Very slightly sharper with a couple dull, short scratches at the O in ONE and microscopic roughnes

1817 N-10 R1.. Glossy olive and dark chocolate brown with lighter chocolate brown highpoints. A few light nicks, none notable. Nicely struck EDS.

Group of 8 Large Cents, 1818-1826.. <B>Coins grade G5 to VG8, average grade VG7</B>. Includes 1818 (4), 1819, 1820 small date, and 1826 ...

Trio of 1818 Large Cents.. N-1 R2+ F15. LDS. N-5 R3 F15. LDS. N-7 R1 VF25. MDS. The first and last are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 c

Trio of Middle Date Cents, 1820-1823.. Includes 1820/19 N-2 R2 VG8. Small overdate 20 over 19. 1821 N-2 R1 VG7. 1823/2 N-1 R2 VG7. Overdate 3 over 2.

Quartette of Middle Date Large Cents: 1820-1827, all grading F15.. Includes 1820/19 N-3 R2 (Small overdate 20 over 19) Sharply struck EDS, the overdat

1822 N-9 R5-. Slightly sharper but there is a rim dent at star 1 and microscopic nicks covering the portrait. Otherwise the suraces are a smooth gloss

Group of 8 Middle Date Cents, 1822-1838, grading VG10 to F12.. Includes 1822 N-5, 1824 N-3, 1825 N-8, 1827 N-8, 1828 N-10 Small Date, 1832 N-2, 1832 N

Trio of 1822 Large Cents, all grading VF20.. N-1 R3. N-3 R2. N-4 R2. All three are very slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.