Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Flowing mint brilliance still exists within the main devices and spreading out across much of the field like a shimmering snowbank over each side of t

The surfaces are highly lustrous and each side has a light prooflike patina that swirls and alternates between lighter and darker hues; devices are ge

Shimmering mint brilliance is seen over each side of this fully struck near gem, with the brilliance highly reflective in the fields as against smooth

Faithful to every detail from a full blow by the dies. Added to this, the surfaces are highly lustrous and each side has a thoroughly deep mirror refl

Even the finest, most delicate detail seen on this '85-S is struck with uncommon exactness for the issue. Important too, the surfaces are glossy...

A fooler for a Proof at first sight! Clear-cut devices point to this Philly mint 1886 having been giving a full strike by the dies. The surfaces are u

Shimmering if not 100% bright mint bloom is seen over each side of this decently struck '86-O, a date often associated with lower quality offeri...

Sparkling mint brilliance and choice prooflike glow characterize the surfaces and give the viewer an immediate and lasting impression of quality. Typi

Substantial detail to the highpoints on this fine example. Silvery prooflike surfaces, quite lustrous in appearance, give way grudgingly to satiny fre

Substantial detail to the highpoints on this fine example also, which, compared to the preceding 1887 issues, is much scarcer to find on the New Orlea

Light bagmarks are almost forgotten given the excellent detail from a strong strike, the surfaces show sharp silver color with extra flashy fields sup

Both sides display the typical "look" for this Philadelphia-mint delivery: reflective devices, rolling mirror effects in the fields on eit...

The surfaces have a bright, metallic, satin-like sheen. A gem. (#7184)<p><i>DCT Collection</i>

This lovely Gem is finished in satin luster on the devices with glowing pools of reflectiveness in the fields. A strongly struck example, with nice de

This is a nicely struck example exhibiting fine detail to all the high points. The bright silver color really lights up the surfaces of this well stru

A genuinely pleasing example of this rarity in a grade affordable by most silver dollar collectors who put their mind to it. Here and there, a few lig

Meticulous strike on most every device, including most of the hair but not the waves over Liberty's ear of course; the eagle's breast is bet...

Full glowing mint luster, the color of ice. Recollect that many silver dollars got banged about in bank bags or through handling at the Treasury depar

A spot-free dazzler whose mint color shames just about any lesser Mint State silver coin of this year, primarily due to the attractive deep mirror sur

Struck with meticulous care by the dies as seen in the main hair and cap design along with sharp feathers on the breast, the neck and wings, and legs

Fully lustrous with contrasting devices against the reflective field - an important and rare feature for this not all that well preserved issue that t

Sharply struck throughout with excellent silvery luster, the only toning is some gold at the rim. This coin, because of its outstanding surfaces, depa

A sharp impression was left by the recoil of the dies that struck this 1891 Philadelphia Mint specimen. A well struck, immaculately preserved, and lus

No deviation in the sharp relief seen, not even in the centers of the coin unless you count a couple of melded hair waves above Liberty's ear (h...

Bright white frost tempered only partially by a faint veil of golden color. Well struck and lustrous with extremely choice surfaces for this date that

Sheer boldness of strike throughout. A sharply struck '91-S that has radiant snow white originality from its nice frosted relief to the sudden c...

Scarce and underappreciated. Crisp bloom from the dies, though not flashy or impressive due to the bagmarks; a still very appealing specimen whose mir

Original satin frost on the devices glitters throughout untoned silver surfaces, with the fields that support the devices well mirrored -- enough so t

Highly lustrous and completely brilliant with the devices nearly fully struck, just the usual areas of weakness at the hair curls above Liberty'...

Intensely pleasing quality in which a large amount of original luster gleams off the satiny, chiefly brilliant surfaces of this highly regarded rarity

Sharply struck throughout, the surfaces show even silvery bloom and there are no heavy abrasions on either side, just the usual light scuffs and conta

This is a fresh appearing Choice Mint State example with endless eye appeal. Most examples of the 1893-CC Dollar are seriously bagmarked; however, thi

Well detailed with sufficient mint sparkle for an 1893-O to earn the prized MS64 grade from this grading outfit. Frosty whiteness is topped off by a n

Choice overall with a natural layer of patina covering each side and the usual small abrasions almost completely absent, the result of its uneventful

One would be hard pressed to locate a less objectionable MS62, even if one were known to either NGC or PCGS. The delicately frosted, white surfaces ar

Lustrous and generally well preserved for this scarcer O-mint release. (#7230)<p><i>DCT Collection</i>

Semi-prooflike, the brilliant white luster is flashy and consistent. A well struck and lustrous choice coin that has carefully preserved surfaces give

Lustrous and generally well struck for this scarce O-mint issue. Only 450,000 minted. (#7236)<p><i>DCT Collection</i>

A simply outstanding Mint State 64 specimen, the snow white surfaces are glistening with full, frosty textured luster that leans toward prooflike refl

Devices were struck with energy and full oomph by the dies imparting all design elements boldly. Virtually ice-white in the devices, with an unexpecte

Lustrous and well placed for a high circulated grade set of Morgan silver dollars. (#7242)<p><i>DCT Collection</i>

A nice silvery bright piece with notable luster throughout the fields and capping all devices, including Liberty's cheek contour, although the c...

Both the peripheries and the central reverse are impressive for their sharpness of strike, and the mirror-textured surfaces are outstanding! Frosty wh

The milky white luster on both sides is full with a somewhat satin texture, not booming, but also not smoking-room toned as are so many 1897-O dollars

Viewers of this choice deep prooflike specimen will be conscious of a few scuff marks on the cheek, made more evident by the white contrast from the m

Sharp-edged devices and lettering throughout. A nice blizzard white tint radiates from this lustrous piece, with the fields genuinely prooflike in the

It is absurd to think that many other gems of this caliber can be found. Sleek white in color with an occasional lightning-bolt sparkle hitting your e

Devices as "sharp as a two-edged sword" at centers as well as in all other areas, a familiar trait for the S-mint dates of the 1890s, than...

The strike as keen as a razor on this 1899 from the Philadelphia Mint (only 330,846 minted). A lustrous, full-qualifications gem example whose shimmer

Keen-edged devices throughout, including centers. Ice-cold white color covers the devices of this handsome coin with an especially nice cheek on Liber