Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Doubled Die Obverse. Handsome with strong details and the attractiveness to gain a wide acceptance from bidders. (#2017)<p><i>The Silber...

Nicely toned with choice surfaces and a band of reddish brown toning across the obverse. (#2016)

This lovely Flying Eagle is soaring with full nice tan luster. Cherry-picked look of originality is much in evidence, as well, and we are hard-pressed

Struck thru problem-coin; very weak on the eagle's head and tail along with the wreath, as struck. Tarnish streak above eagle. (#2016)

A handsome, well struck example for the Type set buyer. Or, if you happen to want a more rewarding task, this will easily become a linchpin in a full

Altered surface. (#2019)

Choice throughout with pleasing color and surfaces. Weak head and claws. The Small Letter design is a redesign made in mid-year and is actually a subv

A satiny golden tan specimen of this most famouos Flying Eagle cent with strong underlying luster on choice, spot-free surfaces. Nicely struck, though

Very early PCGS holder with white foam donut insert. Sleek golden surfaces with reflective fields and frosted motifs. Bursts of gold on the pale tan s

Lustrous. (#2052)

A desirable one-year Type. This has a distinctive yet simple laurel wreath for the reverse (some have suggested the leaves are those of the olive). (#

Damaged. (#2052)

Once again the mint switched gears with the reverse receiving a new wreath (oak now, instead of laurel) plus the placement of a shield at the opening

According to a recent <I>Coin World<I> article by Paul Gilkes, "Numismatic lore suggests that Longacre's daughter, Sarah, at th...

Choice and very attractive, as are all the nice mid-grade pieces from an old-time collection, newly graded by PCGS for the first time. (#2064)<p&...

Lustrous. (#2067)<p><i>The Silberkleit Collection of Small Cents</i>

A frosty coin. (#2070)

Glossy brown with faded mint color, all original and pleasing. (#2077)<p><i>The Silberkleit Collection of Small Cents</i>

(#2077)<p><i>The Silberkleit Collection of Small Cents</i>

To aid the Mint in coining large numbers of the new bronze coins beginning in 1864, a private company received a contract to prepare blanks for the br