Superior Galleries Santa Clara Elite Auction

Die Pair 2. Demand for new cents fell so low in 1922 that only the Denver mint produced the denomination. Although 7.1 million were struck (an unexcep

This is the more desirable Strong Reverse variety of die #2, with typical soft detail from a worn-out obverse in which the D mintmark that should have

Brilliant, lustrous, and very nice, full original mint orange beginning to fade to natural golden red. This is a pristine coin of incredible quality,

A pleasing and colorful deep glowing red example of this popular D-mint issue. This is a nicely struck example exhibiting fine detail to all the high

A nice red-orange tint radiates from this lustrous piece, a scarcer D-mint date from the 1920s. This is an otherwise strongly struck example, with nic

The satin surfaces ripple with original brown luster. The coin is nicely toned and medium brown with hints of red at the rim and around the legends. O

A very choice, sparkling Proof strike of this inexpensive early Proof. Once the U.S. government slapped an embargo on the Japanese nation in the summe

Rich gold and fiery red are the order of the day where this gem cent is concerned. Adding to those results, a word about strike: this piece has all bu

Deep autumnal shades of red, gold, and pinkish rose vie for dominance on this deeply vibrant gem. A frosty red specimen with all of the characteristic

A handsome error coin with partial brockage on a broadstruck type. Clear date and nice coloration. Small split in the planchet at top

Unusual Lincoln Memorial cent obverse brockage with portions of the Lincoln Memorial faintly impressed over the mushed-out portrait of Abraham Lincoln

Contains one of each date and mintmark in the Lincoln series between 1909 and 1996-S, with just the 1909-S VDB and 1922 Plain missing. Set is otherwis

Blazing golden red with intense luster, sharp details, and delightful eye appeal. So ends the discussion of the luster. Now on to the detail. This pie

Attractive pale silver-white luster with choiceness clearly evident in the fields and on the strongly made devices. This handsome little piece comes e

Desirable Type 2 issue and one that also happens to have the lowest mintage in the 1854-58 design: 139,000. This is an especially frosty coin whose ch

Dappled silvery gray and blue, the toning rests upon gemmy original surfaces unmarred by meaningful marks or hairlines. A strong strike as well, makin

Second to final year of this diminutive Type and a low mintage issue that should have bidders sitting in their seats at attention. Production for 1872

A choice, well toned example. The mintage of three-cent silvers started off in the 1850s with reasonably large numbers, but then declined steadily int

Typically frosty for the issue, the ice-white surfaces are nearly pristine with few singularly distracting bagmarks and would be considered "br...

Pleasant silver-gray satin surfaces display lots of luster. Since our observation is that this 1872 issue is rarely fully struck, then this sharp coin