Superior Galleries Santa Clara Elite Auction

Includes original ANACS photo certification.

Desirable strike with full steps visible on Monticello. A rarity in this grade despite the large mintage.

Silver-white to light gray toned satin frost is boldly hypnotic on this fresh-appearing early bust half dime. Substantial detail to the highpoints of

Sharply struck throughout with excellent blue-toned yet still silvery effervescent luster. A successful strike was left by the rebound of the dies tha

A frosty gem with eruptions of deep gray-brown toning on both sides. Nearly fully struck, however just a hint of limitation in the detail at the eagle

A simply stunning example of the 1837 No Stars Type, the strike is noteworthy for this often poorly preserved type. The focal features are all sharply

The Philadelphia Mint in 1838 added stars to Gobrecht's "starless" motif of 1837 and continuing through November 1840, created the fam...

Deeply toned, yet basically full gem quality in appearance. The few wispy abrasions visible under magnification do not detract from the overall pleasi

This issue's original mintage of 815,000 pieces may be respectable by the standards of the early Seated Half Dime series, but it is still limite...

Lustrous and very attractively toned. Much scarcer by far than the 1841 Philadelphia Mint this year.

Highly lustrous and at first blush this could easily be construed as a full Mint State coin. The 1852-O, as with other New Orleans mint half dimes, is

Another in a very early PCGS holder, pre-1989 (the dot-matrix printed tear-apart label is a dead giveaway). Handsome and original, with light golden b

This boldly struck Gem Proof example is one of a three-year-only type. Both sides display razor-sharpness show from well made dies. Liberty's fe...

This example has shimmering milky surfaces and gorgeous russet brown to blue toning, mainly at the rims. One would be hard put to find a more truly be

A sparkling and lustrous toned gem, a satiny beauty with fully defined design features under the natural gray patina plus a burst of unending original

Brilliant and satiny with nice detail in the main areas such as Liberty's gown and shield as well as most parts of the "wreath of cereals&q...

This well struck little coin has ample luster and peripheral color to add spice to anyone's collection. It is contained in one of the pre-1989 h...

A very boldly struck example of this important draped bust, small eagle Type. The central hair curls are all resplendent, as are the stars flanking th

A few alloy impurity streaks on the reverse. While technically Mint State, the dark gray toning masks much of the underlying surface and any sparkle o

Only the one die pair for 1807, and a coin with light but not too extensive die clashing. For instance, UNTED STATES is much crisp and detailed than a