Superior Galleries Santa Clara Elite Auction

The brilliant white luster is satiny and consistent. A well struck and lustrous Gem that has carefully preserved surfaces. A hint of weakness at that

A satiny frosted specimen with nice mirror luster in the fields that amplifies the brilliant surfaces. Nicely struck for 1898-O as well, indeed, about

Satin surfaces that are almost frosted with pleasant, glowing silver color shining through some gorgeous patina that includes blue, purple, and gold a

Lustrous and well struck.

Some golden brown toning on either side with choice underlying luster shining through. A lower mintage issue: 330,846 pieces of the 1899 P-mint dollar

Fully lustrous -- an important and desirable feature for this usually well preserved issue -- the surfaces display dominant pearl-white color on this

Possibly lightly cleaned at one time but still very lustrous.

Bright mint luster characterizes the surfaces on this lovely MS66 silver dollar. Struck foresquare and with methodical precision throughout as suits a

Frosty white with a bit of color along the rims.

Powerfully burning luster explodes like a fire storm on the satiny, largely brilliant surfaces of this well-preserved gem. A flicker of light toning h

A sparkling gem of the finest order. The luster is unbeatable, the strike is nearly full, being quite crisp in most places and the entire surface cove

Strong CC mintmark underlies the O for New Orleans on this brilliant white, satin-frosted coin. A few too many bagmarks on the features and in the sur

Deep, attractive toning spans both sides. This sparkling Gem boasts swirling cartwheel effects and uncommonly sharp striking detail for the issue. Nee

A lustrous example that has rich frosty white luster underlying golden brown toning. A touch of weakness is seen at centers on most of this issue, but

The 1901 is one of the Big Mamas in the Morgan dollar series and is acknowledged as the premier condition rarity of all Philadelphia Mint circulation

(PCI graded MS63). Muted but still everpresent satin iridescence permeates this choice example from 1901 with characteristic worn-die appearance to th

Dusky gray and russet brown color mainly hugging the outer margin, which leaves the centers more silvery in their appearance. A scarce coin in this up

One of the scarcest P-mint issues of them all and always hard to find in this quality. The coin is filled with soft satiny luster; only the topmost co

Well struck and lustrous. Toned.

Well struck and though the luster is somewhat muted and not in full vibrancy, this may be due to some bagmarks on the surface from the coin's co...

Fresh-as-fallen-snow crispness leaps to the viewer's eye of nearly pristine quality. While most of the surface is pure-white, the outer edge has...

Lightly toned, soft silvery luster, and thoroughly attractive.

Bright snow-white surfaces with a change to more subtle toning at the edges. This is a generally well-struck choice MS63 example with good details. It

Satiny luster throughout.

Well detailed with excellent mint luster and snow whiteness that is capped off by dash of color in areas. A blunt impression is sometimes left by the

What is most noticeable when one first examines this '03-O is its sleek, satiny mint luster -- it swirls around each side unimpeded by heavy bag...

A slightly muted MS63 specimen of the P-mint 1904 that still exhibits has satin surface. Lustrous and nicely preserved.

Raw lot of fresh coins purchased more than 20 years ago, all grading AU to UNC. Dates include: 1882-O, 1884-O, 1886, 1888, 1896, 1898, 1900-O and 1904

Blazing but satin luster, the coin nicely original and attractive through which satiny rather than the heavy frost of earlier years still persists.

A spectacular Gem with original, icy white originality running head to head with the splash of golden toning, and all flowing from impressive satin su

Very beautiful blue and deep russet gold toning on this handsome specimen.

Includes a reverse toned 1887 NGC MS66* & a reverse toned 1904-O NGC MS66*. Lot of 2 coins.

The otherwise prooflike silver luster deepens to light frostiness in a few areas such as the portrait and eagle. Nicely struck with just outstanding d

A white, mostly untoned example, as crisp and lustrous as when it was first issued save for the intrusion of some color along the rims on both sides.

A beaming gem rolling in unbeatable cartwheel luster whose radiant prooflike tendency emits boldly beneath bright highlights. Possessed of a much bett

Lightly toned and lustrous.

Includes: 1922-D Peace Dollar PCGS AU50 and 1884-O Morgan Dollar PCGS MS64. Lot of 2 coins.

Uncommonly smooth for the issue, this frosty textured Gem 65 example displays warm brilliant-gold surfaces. Attuned to the quality you expect from the

A lustrous, generally well struck and definitely carefully handled early gold dollar from this mint.

Includes: 1852 ANACS AU53; 1854 Type 2 ANACS EF40 Details ex-jewelry; and 1857 ANACS EF45. Lot of 3 coins.

Because of its extremely low mintage of 1,636 pieces, the 1880 gold dollar has long commanded a lot of attention. Flattering mint originality that pul

Only 16,580 pieces minted of this scarcer gold dollar from the late 1880s. Brilliant and refreshingly clean for this issue, with flickering luster in

Somewhat weakly struck on the central hair braid and curls above the ear, with better clarity on the reverse where the eagle and shield display nice d

A lustrous, well struck example of this first New Orleans minted quarter eagle. A scant 17,781 Quarter Eagles were struck in New Orleans during 1839,

The 1840-D is tied for the third rarest Dahlonega quarter eagle and it is the rarest issue in upper grades. There are only one or two pieces known in

Somewhat dullish toning suggesting long ago cleaning, but still a sharp example of the scarce 1843-C emission. This variety, with a small date and cro

Lustrous and very sharply struck for this branch mint issue, with attractive medium greenish-gold color plus abundant remaining luster. Although not a

When seen, the 1869-S is usually well worn, with Very Fine being the norm, Extremely Fine being unusual and much more desirable and, per Breen, &quo...

This handsome Proof quarter eagle is very bright with abundant glitter and flash on the devices, particularly so on Liberty's face as well as th...

A problem-free coin with luster racing over the surface, vivid and bright yellow gold in appearance. What's more, the fields acquit themselves n...