Santa Clara Elite Coin Auction

1812 Capped Bust Half Dollar. This time Overton-107 with outstanding detail in the cap, hair and drapery, excellent stars on both sides, and a decent

1812 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Well proportioned and lustrous with a few light hairlines on the neck. Struck from clashed dies. (#6100)

1813 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Typical uneven strike with areas of weakness on the bust and eagle. Lustrous; naturally toned. (#6103)

1813 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Suggestions of luster around the stars and legends, with normal die clash found above the eagle. The left wing is typica

1818 Capped Bust Half Dollar. A lovely, well struck and silvery gray toned examp;le of the Overton-107 variety, each star is full or close to full. (#

1818 Capped Bust Half Dollar. 8 over 7. Small 8. Dark russet gray patina on this clear overdate (Overton-102A variety, a later state of the dies). Wit

1819 Capped Bust Half Dollar. 9 over 8. Large 9. Another popular overdate bust half dollar, Overton-102, with a large 9 over the earlier 8. Light wear

1821 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Cleaned. (#6128)

1823 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Attractive original toning atop a glowing, if dusky from toning, icy freshness that is emitted from undisturbed original

1823 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Cleaned. (#6131)

1826 Capped Bust Half Dollar. The free-flowing luster is satiny and consistent. A well struck and lustrous specimen of the 1826 date that has carefull

1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. Second style of design on the newly authorized seated Liberty half dollar for 1839, Liberty now sports a bol

1846 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Medium date. Original surfaces with sharp reflective quality and smooth mirrors matching in beauty for the grade. A c

Lot of 3 Seated Halves: 1853 Arrows, 1855 Arrows and 1876.. Cleaned.

1894-O Barber Half Dollar. As an issue, the 1894-O is not one of the rarer dates in the Barber half series with 2.1 million pieces struck. However, in

1899-S Barber Half Dollar. Lustrous underneath original patina. (#6485)

1902 Barber Half Dollar. Gorgeous sky blue and golden toning atop desirable satin which luster flows across the underlying silver surfaces. Razor-shar

1905-O Barber Half Dollar. The 1905-O is a widely acknowledged O-mint rarity among Barber half collectors. This is apparent at once from its mintage o

1910 Barber Half Dollar. Wonderful "spot-light" toning where a circular area of the obverse is left light silvery gray surrounded by deep ...

1910-S Barber Half Dollar. Wonderful light pinkish gray pastel toning, the light shoots back at the viewer from the underlying soft satiny luster push

1914 Barber Half Dollar. A few little marks on the lower neck. Seldom do we include a business strike example of this issue whose surfaces are smooth

1916 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. The first design of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar (1916) has small, rather spiky stars on the flag and with only a

1916-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Sharply struck and mainly brilliant with the usual granular, satin-like surfaces plus a veil of light brown toning

1916-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. From center to periphery the intense radiant silvery luster glows with soft, velvety texture of the high-end 1916

1917 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Sparkling silvery white iridescence permeates this satiny beauty with a life of its own. Add a sky-scraping level of

1919 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. In addition to being a condition rarity, '19-P Halves are also a strike rarity with fully struck, Gem coins li...

1919-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Brilliant toned but still silvery luster from the surface of this appealing rarity. Desirable with this originalit

1919-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Lustrous, with the usual caveat that the centers and Liberty's head are weakly impressed. This is one of the...

1920-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. This is a delightful Gem example which is almost entirely struck on the main devices. In his guide to the series,

1923-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. The strike is quite sharp but not 100% full, since the skirt lines are slightly merged at the top, while the thumb

1933-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. An appealing fresh silvery white specimen, fully struck, and unmarred by discoloration or contact marks.Quite diff

1933-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Fabulous quality and overall surfaces. The coin has blazing frosty mint luster and is virtually abrasion-free unde

Lot of Three Walking Liberty Half Dollars.. 1934, 1945, and 1946-D, all PCGS MS65. (#6592)

1934-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Swirls of silvery cartwheel luster with richer texture than average for a gem 1934-D. A blunt impression was left

1934-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Fresh-as-fallen-snow crispness leaps to the viewer's eye of nearly pristine off of the wonderfully toned sur...

1934-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. This piece displays attractive snow-white color over the near abrasion-free surfaces. One of the scarcer S-mint da

Lot of 17 Walking Liberty Half Dollars.. Common dates post-1934 (includes several from the 1930s). Mint State 60 or better.

1936 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Lovely speckled gold and russet brown toning on either side, with crisp detail and just as refreshing mint bloom swi

1936-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. A highly lustrous Gem that has rich white patina blending into golden brown toning with a razor sharp strike. Desi

1937-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Fabulous quality and overall surfaces. The coin has blazing white mint luster and is virtually abrasion-free. Fait

1938 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. A lustrous example, fully struck with rippling silver color and a thin veil of toning. (#6604)

1940 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. A spot-free dazzler whose mint color shames just about any lesser Mint State silver coin of this year. (#6609)

1941-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Excellent detail with perhaps minor weakness to the centers along the leg skirtlines as well as the eagle's ...

1942 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Attractive toning; wonderful surfaces whose mirror depth and sparkle give it an enduring quality. (#6642)

1942 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Satiny with luster. A Gem with premium quality super white iridescence. (#6614)

1942-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. This gem example has shimmering milky surfaces and no toning. (#6615)

1943 Liberty Walking Half Dollar. Grayish amber toning speckled throughout the obverse and covering the reverse as well. A delightful and superb speci

1944-D Liberty Walking Half Dollar. The otherwise satiny silver luster deepens to heavy frostiness in a few areas, this being a characteristic of the

1945-S Liberty Walking Half Dollar. What is most noticeable when one first examines this S-mint specimen is its thick, vibrant white frost -- it swirl

Complete Franklin Half Dollar Set in Dansco Album.. This is the complete, 35-coin set of Franklins, 1948 to 1963 in Mint condition, with grades MS63 t

1949 Franklin Half Dollar. Beautifully toned on either side, the luster beneath glows and swirls with cartwheel splendor. (#86653)

1951 Franklin Half Dollar. Gleaming white and original. A dazzling reminder just how beautiful these Franklin Proofs were at the time they were struck

1953 Franklin Half Dollar. A well struck, immaculately preserved, and lustrous Gem that has lovely mint sparkle in the mirror depth. (#6694)

1954 Franklin Half Dollar. Unimpeachable high quality on the devices, throughout the field, plus it is blessed with tip-top visual appeal for the cons

1955 Franklin Half Dollar. A sharply struck immaculate Gem that has radiant snow white originality, the fields are infinitely deep plus hairline-free.

1959 Franklin Half Dollar Roll. Choice Proofs. Lot of 20 coins. (#6700)

Lot of 40 1959 Franklin Half Dollars. Choice Brilliant Proofs (#6700)

Lot of 40 1959 Franklin Half Dollars. Choice Brilliant Proofs (#6700)

Lot of 46 1961 Franklin Half Dollars. Choice Brilliant Proofs (#6702)

Lot of 46 1962 Franklin Half Dollars. Choice Brilliant Proofs (#6703)

Lot of 45 1962 Franklin Half Dollars. Choice Brilliant Proofs (#6703)

1964 Kennedy Half Dollar. Fabulous toning on this handsome Kennedy half dollar, the first and only 90% issue (later dates from 1965 to 1970 were struc

1964-D Kennedy Half Dollar. Nearly Gem, but mainly notable for toning. (#6707)

1966 Kennedy Half Dollar. SMS. Incredibly beautiful radiant purple and gold toning, with sky blue as the separating line between the color and the sil

1795 Flowing Hair Dollar. 2 leaves beneath each wing. Original dappled gray with russet brown toning on each side, a desirable, carefully preserved sp

1795 Flowing Hair Dollar. 3 leaves beneath each wing. The familiar Bolender-5 variety with a short dash behind the head. This has pleasing medium gray

1795 Flowing Hair Dollar. Silver plug. Double struck obverse and reverse. Some tooling in the center and a plug repair at BE of Liberty gives this a n

1796 Draped Bust Dollar. Small date, large letters. Large hole at top, tooled and heavily handled; a filler specimen of this scarcer draped bust, smal

1796 Draped Bust Dollar. Large date, small letters. This is a handsome Very Fine example of the scarcer draped bust, small eagle motif, a coin that ex

1797 Draped Bust Dollar. 10 stars left, 6 right. Grand eye appeal from the original surfaces, deep with "old silver" patina and free from ...

1797 Draped Bust $1. 10 stars left, 6 right. Deep steel gray toning with sharp underlying features, although the centers are typically soft as is the

1798 Draped Bust Dollar. Small eagle 13 stars. The desirable draped bust, small eagle Type of this important transition year, this has the distinctive

1798 Draped Bust Dollar. Heraldic eagle reverse, close date. An attractively preserved example of BB-114, with extremely sharp stars and hair curls as

1799 Draped Bust Dollar. Somewhat light silvery color from long ago cleaning. An acceptable Type coin of this popular, inexpensive date from the early

1799 Draped Bust Dollar.. Plugged and heavily polished. A "filler" coin.

1802 Draped Bust Dollar. Wide date. Well struck with colorful old album toning in shades of light blue and purple around the perimeter on both sides.

Lot of 3 Silver Dollars: 1847 Seated, 1872 Seated and 1877 Trade.. Cleaned.

1856 Liberty Seated Dollar. Lovely deep antique toned iridescence adorns both sides with a remarkable absence of heavy hairlines. Mirrored fields shin

1871 Liberty Seated Dollar. Sharp in all devices with just a trace of flatness on the high points and some scattered field abrasions. (#6966)

Lot of Two Trade Dollars: 1877-S and 1878-S.. The former is NGC AU55, while the latter is AU50 with some green streaks on the reverse. (#7046)

Lot of Two 1874-S Trade Dollars. PCGS MS61 and NGC MS61. Lustrous, if somewhat bagmarked. Lot of 2 coins. (#7036)

1877-S Trade Dollar. Silver Dollars had never been popular with Easterners, who had stubbornly refused to lug such bulky coins around with them in the

1882 Trade Dollar. A burnished pale brown toned Proof whose crisp strike is finely detailed on Liberty and the eagle, with only a coupule of the upper

1921 Peace Dollar. The devices that were left by the dies lack a certain precision due to insufficient die pressure, but it often found on this date d

1921 Peace Dollar. Light golden toning. This example has shimmering milky surfaces and no obvious bagmarks other than a few minute ticks; the centers,

1922 Peace Dollar. Pleasantly toned with varying shades of light blue and lilace surrounded by a perimeter of deepest golden brown. As can be seen in

1922-D Peace Dollar. An appealing fresh silvery white specimen, fully struck, and unmarred by discoloration or heavy contact marks. Quite difficult to

1922-D Peace Dollar. Devices as "sharp as a two-edged sword" unlike a 22-S in similar state of preservation, the 22-D tends to be well str...

1922-S Peace Dollar. Lightly toned. About as fully struck as these are normally found, with just a trace of weakness at the centers. The present speci

1923-D Peace Dollar. Nicely toned in areas. The devices were struck with such determined force by the dies that all design elements show boldly. An ap

1923-S Peace Dollar. Natural dove-gray toning. Soft satin-like fields careening with lustrous silver color underneath. Faithful to every detail from a

1924 Peace Dollar. As issued, with deep gold, russet, and reddish hues. (#7363)

1924 Peace Dollar. An attractive coin for the fancier of toned Peace dollars! (#7363)

1925 Peace Dollar. The strike is strong, with clear definition to the high points. Indeed, it is a coin bursting with silvery afterglow, untoned and b

Lot of 2 Peace Dollars.. Includes 1925 PCGS MS64 and 1926-D PCGS MS62. Lot of 2 coins.

1926-S Peace Dollar. Pleasantly toned. The limited number of Gem survivors never fail to excite bidders when they appear at auction. In addition to un

1927-S Peace Dollar. Close to fully struck, with merely a hint of softness at the centers. Bright mint luster characterizes the surfaces on this lovel

1928-S Peace Dollar. Full swirling luster on both sides. The design left by the dies lacks a certain robustness at the centers, which is typical for 1

1934 Peace Dollar. Crisp freezing white, undisturbed mint luster that is untoned and bright. At this grade level, the relatively common 1934 turns int

1934 Peace Dollar. Fabulous quality and overall surfaces. The coin has blazing white mint luster and is virtually abrasion-free. The pressure transmit