Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Whoa, Nelly! What beautiful colors grace the obverse of this handsome specimen: deep purple-reds, some warm golds, blue with green iridescence in an a

Obverse toned with beautiful shades consisting of gold, purple, sea green and some more purple. (#7172)<p><i>from The Battle Creek Colle...

A high degree of cartwheel luster spins gracefully on the satiny, deep toned surfaces of this exciting gem. The strike is crisp in most places, though

Everyone who sees this toned example marvels at its combination of gold, red, and green patina, the entire obverse clad in a smooth, metallic sheen. (

We estimate there will be dozens of bidders for each of these nearly pristine gems, and each coin has its own personality, with rich shading of color,

Smooth blends of warm gold to dusky sunset purple and light blue. (#7172)<p><i>from The Battle Creek Collection, Part II</i>

Warm golden to deep shades of purple and blue exhibit intense cartwheel luster over the obverse and a satiny, matte-like bright-white appearance on th

Some swirls of multicolor iridescence grace the obverse and cascade around the surface unimpeded by the underlying luster. In fact, the booming frost

Warm golden to sunset amber shading of the obverse includes a narrow band of rose-purple, magenta, and blue-green iridescence. What a great looking si

Bands of multicolor toning across the reverse. A gem! (#7172)<p><i>from The Battle Creek Collection, Part II</i>