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.