Santa Clara Elite Coin Auction

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS65* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & Reverse toned 1885 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1885 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Both obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & 1887 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Collection, P...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS66* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Both obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & 1887 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Collection, P...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1885 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS63*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS63* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS65* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS65*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS64*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS65* & Reverse toned 1886 NGC MS65*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS64* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS65*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

Lot of Two Toned Battle Creek Morgans.. Obverse toned 1887 NGC MS65* & Reverse toned 1887 NGC MS65*.<p><i>from The Battle Creek Coll...

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Fully struck in all areas with pinpoint detailing on the tops of the hair waves below the fully featured cap and only a

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. The surfaces are untoned, bright silver in color, and quite choice. (#7174)

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Lustrous and almost devoid of any color. A pleasing example of this overdate in Mint State 62 condition. (#7174)

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. A one-in-a-thousand example of this Philadelphia issue, with abundant luster that shimmers over choice surfaces. Okay, m

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. The devices are boldly struck, while the overdate is clear. The otherwise choice silver luster flares into heavy frostin

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Ice-cold white color streaks across the fields of this handsome coin. Like the others in this conservatively graded grou

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Lustrous and almost devoid of any heavy marks excepting a few on the center of the cheek. White over 90% of the surface,

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Another attractive Mint State of the scarce overdate. The coin's surface seems more persuasive of bidding than the...

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. A pleasing low-end Mint State coin smooth with luster, white and moderately bright in appearance. The surfaces are typic

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Again, a lustrous example of this variety. There is a long but shallow scuff in the frost on the face which puts this in

1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Silver satin surfaces, not quite lustrous in appearance as on a higher grade specimen, but without friction or other imp

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. These too are conservatively rated by PCGS and have good eye appeal. (#7174)

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. These have been graded accurately by PCGS and have good eye appeal. (#7174)

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Lustrous and attractive. (#7174)

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Another outstanding pair of overdates. (#7174)

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Again, pleasing examples of the scarce overdate of 1887. (#7174)

Lot of Four 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Swirling frosty luster rounds out this group's list of memorable attributes. (#7174)

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Well struck for this issue and brilliant throughout with no distracting abrasions present. (#7174)

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Handsome, as are the rest of these overdates from a distinguished consignment. (#7174)

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Aesthetically appealing, a handsome trio with thick if somewhat subdued but complete mint bloom. (#7174)

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Pleasant silver satin surfaces display lots of luster for the grade. (#7174)

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. The scarce overdate. "Learn to walk before you run" is the common saying, and in starting a colle...

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. A nice pair. (#7174)

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Strong overdate characteristics for these. (#7174)

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Some more specimens with silver satiny luster. (#7174)

Lot of Three 1887, 7 over 6 Morgan Dollars. Handsome throughout. (#7174)

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Minimally Uncirculated but all the same, a nice pairing of overdates. (#7174)

Lot of Two Morgan Dollars 1887 7 over 6. It is highly unusual to offer so many lustrous overdates in one sale; best take advantage of these attractive

Lot of Two 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Completely original and attractive for the grade. (#7174)

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollars. 7 over 6. Sharply impressed and impressive they have the right look despite an average number of contact marks. (#71

Lot of Three 1887 Morgan Dollar. 7 over 6. Three more frosty examples of the overdate issue. (#7174)

1887-O Morgan Dollar. An almost white, lightly ttoned example, as crisp and lustrous as when it was first issued, with contrast between the frosty hea

1888 Morgan Dollar. With a little careful searching you might just find another MS65 of this date with similar qualities and appearance, but why try?

1888 Morgan Dollar. Frosty with original mint surfaces, the entire coin naturally toned with areas of iridescence (blue, gold, etc.). A gem. (#7182)

Lot of Five Mixed Dates Morgan Dollars. Includes: 1884 PCGS MS65, 1885 PCGS MS64, 1886 PCGS MS64, 1887 PCGS MS65 and 1888 PCGS MS65. (#7182)

Lot of Four 1888 Morgan Dollars. Two are PCGS MS65, while the other two are PCGS MS63 -- in early PCGS holders. (#7182)

1888-O Morgan Dollar. All minute detail fully evident on this bold '88-O. A highly glossy Gem that has moonbeam white patina peeking through the...

1888-O Morgan Dollar. Lustrous, mint-frosty devices put on a show with their silvery iridescence, the overall mirror depth greatly reinforced by cartw

1889-CC Morgan Dollar. Handsome details in the strike of the hair and cap, as well as there being only a few slight abrasions from circulation. A lust

1889-CC Morgan Dollar. Uneven toning on this scarce CC-mint date, with the major areas light to medium gray but associated with this is some deeper ch

1889-O Morgan Dollar. This lovely Gem is finished in satin luster with glowing fields and sharply impressed devices. Meticulous strike on every device

1890 Morgan Dollar. Lustrous frosty devices with contrasting deep reflective surfaces enhances the rich highlights. Nearly full hair and breast detail

1890-CC Morgan Dollar. (#7198)

1890-O Morgan Dollar. A lustrous deep mirror coin that has flashy luster and rich white frosted devices. Regarding this date, the clearest details are

1891-CC Morgan Dollar. This is a well-struck example with good details. It has no bothersome abrasions or points of wear other than for a few stray ba

1891-CC Morgan Dollar. Delicately toned and every so well preserved; this year is typically much more bagmarked, heavily so, in fact. We can point to

1891-O Morgan Dollar. Although the strike is typically weak and flat for the issue, both sides are draped frosty luster that adds considerably to the

1892-CC Morgan Dollar. While some CC-mint Morgan Dollars (such as the 1882-1884 issues) are readily obtainable at the MS64 grade level, the 1892-CC is

1892-S Morgan Dollar. Subtle areas of luster remain around the main legends and date plus well within the hair curls and feathers on this smartly stru

1893 Morgan Dollar. Frosty luster remains around the main devices. (#7220)

1893-CC Morgan Dollar. Brilliant, highly lustrous, and somewhat close to MS64 grade on several fronts. A typically struck example that has a few luste

1893-CC Morgan Dollar. A better than average central impression was left by the stamp of the dies that struck this 1893-CC, (these are often found wit

1893-S Morgan Dollar. Attractrive light silvery gray surfaces, perhaps lightly dipped at one time, hence the lack of deeper toning, but cheerily clean

1893-S Morgan Dollar. Smooth surfaces with the color ranging from rubbed silver to light grayish brown toning. Three small circulation marks occur at

1893-S Morgan Dollar. Full rims and sharp detail, with naturally a few old marks in the deep gray toned surface. Scarce as the key year in the Morgan

1894-S Morgan Dollar. Struck with preciseness only now and then found. Full reeling mint luster, the color of ice means this has that fresh-off-the-di

1894-S Morgan Dollar. As a MS64, the 1894-S is a noteworthy condition rarity in its own right, although in MS65 quality its price rises dramatically;

1894-S Morgan Dollar. The 1894-S (1.2 million pieces produced) is surpassed in mintage by the 1894-O (1.7 million pieces produced) among 1894-dated Mo

1894-S Morgan Dollar. A touch of wear but still has abundant mint frostiness everywhere with remaining cartwheel "spin". Long chattermark ...

1896 Morgan Dollar. Devices foursquare and bold throughout as is often the case with this Philadelphia mint emission. Meanwhile, the otherwise silvery

1896 Morgan Dollar. About as close to flawless as can be expected, this robust MS66 shines. Extra crisp detail on all relief portions as well, from th

1896 Morgan Dollar. A well struck and just as carefully preserved, a lustrous white Gem that has lovely mint bloom that seesaws with every angle. (#72

1896 Morgan Dollar. This is a sparkling silver-frosted specimen radiating mint bloom from the deep and reflective fields, powerfully struck and well p

Lot of Four 1896 Morgan Dollars. All well toned examples. (#7240)

Lot of Two Morgan Dollars 1896-O and 1897-O. Both are PCGS AU58. (#7242)

1897 Morgan Dollar. The surfaces are untoned, oscillating with intense silvery color, and quite lustrous. Clear-cut devices point to it having been gi

1897 Morgan Dollar. A beauty, with nice snappy white color on undisturbed and deeply reflective surfaces free of discoloration. Keen-edged devices thr

1897-O Morgan Dollar. In Uncirculated grades the '97-O is comparable in rarity to the '96-O. It tends to be a rather drab coin even in the b...

1897-S Morgan Dollar. What is most noticeable when one first examines this coin is its smooth mint reflection in the fields -- it swirls around each s

Lot of Two 1897-S Morgan Dollars. One PCGS MS65; the other, NGC MS65. Lot of 2 coins. (#7250)

1898 Morgan Dollar. Naturally toned and impressive to look at. (#7252)

1898-O Morgan Dollar. The surfaces are grayish-brown toned, rocking with vibrant color, and quite mirrored. Struck with exactitude usually found on a

1898-O Morgan Dollar. Couple of tiny bagmarks on the face; dazzling bright white surfaces and uncommon beauty in a gem quality '98-O. (#7254)

Lot of Three 1898-O Morgan Dollars. All three are gems graded PCGS MS66, with one being white, and the other two featuring a little golden yellow at t

1899 Morgan Dollar. Low mintage issue: 330,846 pieces. Frosty and generally well struck. Two very small marks on the cheek, a couple by the ear, and a

Lot of Three 1899-O Morgan Dollars. Includes: PCGS MS66, PCGS MS63, and NGC MS65. Lot of 3 coins. (#7260)