Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Untoned except at the rim and refreshingly clean for this issue, with shimmering prooflike luster in the fields and contrasting satiny devices. The fi

An very nice example of this important first year date, with stark contrast between the satiny fields and significantly bold devices. As mentioned

The silvery luster on both sides is full with a somewhat satin texture on the devices, while the fields are mainly reflective, deeply so in a few area

Sleek white in color with an occasional heavier frost on the devices being offset by prooflike fields that are very "deep." High quality, ...

A lustrous example that has rich frosty white luster on Liberty and the eagle, contrasted by flashy mirrors throughout the fields on either side. The

This issue's original mintage of 756,000 pieces, while not the lowest in the CC-mint Morgan Dollar group, is still much more elusive than other ...

Struck with preciseness only now and then found on the '79-O issue; lustrous on the devices and almost devoid of any color save for a little haz...

All minute detail fully evident on this bold design with the round-breasted eagle used from 1879 until 1904. Aesthetically appealing, a handsome full

Struck with mathematical precision by the dies. A bright, untoned coin radiating mint glow on gorgeous silver surfaces, deeply mirrored in the fields

A few scuffs on the cheek and in the field; also two hairlines in the face. Satin surfaces that are almost frosted with pleasant, glowing silver color

Crisp bloom from the dies; a very appealing specimen whose prooflike sparkle is all original. Scarce, since 1880-O tends to come lustrous rather than

Satin surfaces on the two main devices frosted with pleasant, glowing silver color against the very deep reflection in the fields. Struck with the sam

The dies left their rigid impression behind without the least weakness or imprecision. And because these may have been new dies, they left an impressi

Struck with almost scientific precision on the head and central region of the eagle, as well as the other portions of the intricate Morgan dollar desi

Lovely toning at the rims. Struck with scientific exactness throughout the main hair elements above the ear as well as the eagle's breast feathe...

A dazzler. (#7131)<p><i>DCT Collection</i>

Rose-gold toned and fully lustrous with a near-perfect strike, glistening prooflike fields that still display strong cartwheel spin, and excellent eye

Struck with the same methodical precision throughout that is seen on the majority of the specimens from the DCT Collection. Silver satin luster on wel

This coin radiates attractive silver color, with no detracting marks or problems other than a smattering of very tiny abrasions quite typical for the

A jewel of a coin in this condition. Nicely toned reverse. (#7141)<p><i>DCT Collection</i>

Struck with controlled precision throughout. A sparkling coin bursting with luster and deep mirror contrast, untoned and white in appearance. The surf

Metal flow that is intensely mirrored enhances the glittering mint luster that covers the devices, giving the coin a shimmering, two-tone appearance.

Choice mirrors on both sides and another exciting prooflike example for the collector who appreciates the beauty and sparkle of silver dollars struck

A faint line on the cheek is all that we find to describe, besides the few light luster scuffs from coin-to-coin contact in the bag. What is most noti

Desirable with this precision strike. Moreover, it sports blazing frosted luster, the coin untoned and therefore bathed in from-the-dies originality.

Completely untoned with spectacular mint brilliance over pristine surfaces, the deeply reflective fields provide strong contrast for the sharp raised

Choice and shimmering with prooflike characteristics; toned with a short planchet impurity streak in the cap. (#7155)<p><i>DCT Collectio...

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