Santa Clara Elite Coin Auction

1909 Lincoln Cent. Possibly dipped, but still attractive to the collector of Lilncoln cents. (#2431)

1913-D Lincoln Cent. A lovely red specimen, well preserved, and lustrous MS64 that has copper-bright color. It is easy to see this piece was delivered

1914-D Lincoln Cent. A handsome offering of this scarce Denver mint rarity. Not only is it a lustrous example that has shimmering coppery red to warm

1917 Lincoln Cent. Luminous copper-gold surfaces rock with roll-fresh color and luster like it just popped out of an original roll. (#2497)

1917-S Lincoln Cent. A glossy, brown toned example, as crisp and lustrous as when it was first issued with unending eye-appeal in this outstanding gra

1922 Lincoln Cent. No D. Strong reverse. Clear date and strong wheat ears make this the most desired variety. The "D" mintmark disappeared...

1938-D Lincoln Cent. Blazing red originality. A bold example. (#2671)

1955 Lincoln Cent. Doubled die obverse. A shortage of circulating Cents during the summer of 1955 set the stage for the creation of this unusual error

1955 Lincoln Cent. Doubled die obverse. Glossy brown surfaces; a few light contact marks. (#2825)

1865 Two-Cent Piece..

1861 Silver Three Cents. A lustrous example whose well toned radiance whirls dizzily around the surface. A full blow impression was left by the striki

1865 Nickel Three Cents. Frosted glass luster and impressive fields. Struck with mathematical precision by the dies. (#3731)

1868 Nickel Three Cents. The strike on this issue is nearly always very sharp, and the present Gem is no exception. The obverse is essentially pristin

1879 Nickel Three Cents. A lovely bright little cameo Proof with glinting surfaces, razor-sharpness on both sides, and grand eye appeal. (#83775)

1879 Nickel Three Cents. A satiny matte-like gem with strong underlying mirrors and faint toning highlights. Nicely struck with just outstanding detai

1880 Nickel Three Cents. Intense cartwheel luster graces the satiny, matte-like to prooflike surfaces of this attractively toned gem. A blend of light

1881 Nickel Three Cents. A frosty, satiny pale nickel-blue gem with intense cartwheel luster-prooflike flash on both sides typical of the Proofs this

1881 Nickel Three Cents. Again, a satiny gem Proof of the three-cent nickel design. Graceful underlying luster supports pale proof iridescence. A eye-

1882 Nickel Three Cents. An incredibly lustrous gem with flashy proof surface beneath rich satiny aspects on the head of Liberty. A lovely coin, one t

1882 Nickel Three Cents. Another outstanding Gem toned Proof, this featuring grand eye-appeal and no carbon spotting. (#3778)

1885 Nickel Three Cents. The 1885 three-cent nickel is an unusually rare coin in the absolute sense with only 4,290 pieces struck, of which all but 1,

1886 Nickel Three Cents. An incredibly bright and lively gem with intense luster and a bold strike. Everything you would want from the grade from this

1886 Nickel Three Cents. Amazing lustrous cameo surfaces are alive with rich proof silver brilliance. Nicely struck for the date, too, with all revers

1888 Nickel Three Cents. An incredible array of luster supports bright nickel-fresh highlights with a gleam of blue iridescence. Nicely struck. (#378

1888 Nickel Three Cents. Explosive luster erupts vividly beneath billowing mirror fields, while bursts of smooth satin create an aura on the design el

1889 Nickel Three Cents. A gleaming gem of the highest quality for this popularly collected design. Full cartwheel mirror surface blends smoothly with

1866 Shield Nickel RAYS. Sparkling original frosty iridescence imbues this satiny beauty with a life of its own. Add a high degree of luster and the a

1867 Shield Nickel. Rays. A bright and gleaming gem whose cartwheel luster seems poised to detonate like a Fourth of July skyrocket, plus we find not

1867 Shield Nickel. No rays. Lightly toned atop vibrant mint frost which has full cartwheel effect on both sides. A gem. (#3794)

1869 Shield Nickel. A beaming gem rolling in unbeatable colorful flash from the smooth surface that emits boldly beneath bright frosted highlights. Po

1874 Shield Nickel. A bright and gleaming gem whose cartwheel luster seems poised to detonate like a Fourth of July skyrocket, plus we find a touch of

1878 Shield Nickel. Only 2,350 Proofs made (no business strikes for 1878 due to an influx of earlier coins flooding the banking system after December

1882 Shield Nickel. The nickel gray luster is full with a somewhat satin texture. (#3812)

1883 Shield Nickel. A fantastic coin, with riveting appeal from crystal-white fields. (#3813)

1883 Liberty Nickel. Without "CENTS". This example has shimmering nickel-bright surfaces and no toning. Struck with technical exactness th...

1890 Liberty Nickel. Sparkling gold-toned frosty surfaces exhibit strong cartwheel effect and a satin, almost matte-like quality that really engages t

1893 Liberty Nickel. The silvery luster on both sides twirls with a somewhat satin texture, typical for 1893, but what isn't typical is the high...

1893 Liberty Nickel. The surfaces are highly lustrous and each side has a light coating of nickel-gold patina that swirls and alternates between light

1895 Liberty Nickel. Full swirling luster underneath pleasing toned color. A regular issue gem and one of the scarcer dates in this outstanding condit

1903 Liberty Nickel. Lightning-bolt bright mint luster and its rich, variegated pale nickel-blue and golden color. It is easy to see this piece was d

1905 Liberty Nickel. A frosty toned gem of this plentiful issue. (#3866)

1912 Liberty Nickel. A lustrous Gem that has nickel fresh color with original patina and a good strike, though not 100% crisp as seen on some earlier

1912-S Liberty Nickel. Only 238,000 pieces struck of this key date, one of the last issues in the series, it also happens to be the first instance of

1913-D Buffalo Nickel. Type 1. A few light flyspecks on the obverse, but aesthetically appealing, a handsome strike bristling with bright mint bloom a

1915 Buffalo Nickel. Wonderful lustrous surfaces are flourishing with rich silvery brilliance blazing through yellow toning highlights. Well struck fo

1917-D Buffalo Nickel. A splendid pale nickel-gray MS64 with forceful luster, a bit of iridescent sheen, a confident strike if not 100% bold (1917-D r

1918-S Buffalo Nickel. Dullish but warm nickel bray toning throughout, giving this piece an original overlay for the luster. Centers are moderately so

1918-S Buffalo Nickel. Attractive gray toning graces this lustrous specimen from the San Francisco mint, somewhat shiny on the high points but clearly

1920 Buffalo Nickel. Choice Uncirculated, with even grey surfaces. (#3944)

1920-D Buffalo Nickel. A satiny gem with classic gold and light gray blue surfaces that gleam atop the bright and hard-working luster beneath. Some we