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Extraordinary quality for an overdate 1858 Flying Eagle Cent, a coin with characteristic sharp detail on the eagle's breast feathers as well as ...

Frosty and bright with just a trace of a fingerprint on the reverse. The strike is a little weak on the devices.

Cleaned; some reverse surface erosion.

A lovely coin that shows bold contrast between the devices and mirror fields. Outstanding quality in every way, and one that any collector will love.

A pleasing coin for the grade which shows tawny gold and tan with flecks of red peeking through. The strike is sharp, and we note a minor die crack on

A gorgeous gem coin that is free of spots or similar detractions. Outstanding quality for the date collector who demands a very top coin for their col

Faded mint color throughout with ample red adhering in the fields. The surfaces are very attractive and show virtually no signs of handling.

The obverse is totally red in color while the reverse is toned with medium brown colors. Well struck by the dies and a very tough date to find so well

Attractive reddish brown in color with glowing luster in the fields. The surfaces are outstanding and show only couple of very minor ticks, visible w

Traces of mint red in the fields, and well struck on the devices. The surfaces show a few ticks on Liberty's face, as expected for the grade.

Faded mint red with light brown tones over the surfaces, and quite lustrous. The face of Liberty is clean and well preserved.

Deep blue over Liberty with lighter original red tones in the fields. A highly attractive coin for the grade, and one that should suit most collectors

Attractive clean surfaces with full LIBERTY on the headband. Medium-deep steel-brown and chocolate brown surfaces. The key issue in the Indian cent se

A fiery orange Gem that has a good strike and flashy luster, seldom found on dates in the 1870s with the possible exception of some 1879 and 1878 issu

A scarce coin to find with the full red color. This one is attractive for the grade and sports a good strike on the devices. There is a faint trace of

A lustrous Gem that has flashy luster and rich copper-red color. Especially bold strike on the feather ends and ribbon with LIBERTY inscribed in raise

A lustrous near-gem that has good luster, no spotting, and rich copper-red color.

Obverse with choice, if somewhat striped toning, while the reverse is more uniform in its combination of deep fire-red and golden color. A scarce San

There is a hint of orange to coppery toning splashed in the field of the obverse. This Cent has a sharp strike and impressive luster and is of course

Faded mint color throughout, mostly red but starting to turn to a light tan. Excellent surfaces and eye appeal for the date collector.

Deep blue and brown in color with very attractive surfaces. The colors are rich and vibrant. Free of detractions.

Iridescent orange and pinkish red resonate off of the surface of this pristine Gem of one of the rarest one-cent coins in American numismatics. Desira

An immaculate, blazing near-gem, the surfaces bursting with vivid orange and subtle cherry-red originality over both sides. Devices were struck with e

Deep reddish hues in the fields and offset by the frosted devices. Excellent surfaces and eye appeal for this lofty grade.

Since the business strike 1877 is the key to the Indian Cent series, the proof at times represents an important alternative for high quality Mint Stat

Blazing red throughout and very well preserved. We note a tiny speck above the E of AMERICA and the surfaces are pristine.

A resplendent coin that boasts rich velvety blue tones over the coppery brown color. Pristine surfaces throughout, and this coin is simply outstanding

Toned with vibrant and very attractive violet over Liberty with traces of greenish tones in the wreath. Excellent surfaces and bold eye appeal for the

Well struck through and through with sharp beard on Lincoln, full coat lapel and an especially deep strike on the wheat ears. Even the O in ONE is raz

This piece is a rarity among the San Francisco issues for the simple reason only 484,000 were minted, following which the V.D.B. initials were effaced

A lustrous example that has shimmering coppery red surfaces whose golden tint reminds us of the Philadelphia Mint 1909 cents found in original rolls u

The 1914-D is a transcendent key issue in the Lincoln cent series, recognized from the first as an elusive mint by collectors. Unfortunately, collecto

Struck with technical exactness throughout the hair and coat, as well as full wheat lines on the reverse. The only softness seems to be at the kernels

A single tick mark on the cheek of Lincoln plus here and there a few tiny carbon flecks. The color alternates between shades of coppery orange and dus

Lovely glossy brown surface with extensive areas of faded mint color around devices and almost encompassing the reverse. The luster really glows and i

A highly lustrous Gem that has rich orange patina and a razor sharp strike.

The orange-pink luster on both sides is full with a somewhat satin texture and only the tops of the highest features show any brown toning, and this i

A lustrous example that has rich orange-gold color and no discernible contact marks other than a couple of tiny nicks on the face and beard and one ot

So-called Missing Leaf variety. First year of the new Shield design, there were innumerable date doublings and other unusual varieties in the early ye

Medium gray color without any obvious defects or problems.

One of the more unusual varieties and described thusly on the SEGS holder: "PUP: BROKEN `C/S'-CENTS `S' STATES. As we stated earlier, t...

Outstanding nickel-bright luster with golden toning, a flashy, well struck example of this last year issue.

A nearly gem specimen of one of the most famous of all nineteenth century American Proof nickel five-cent rarities, a coin that is almost in the same

Nicely toned and well struck, also housed in an early (pre-1989) grading slab.

A boldly struck white surface example, with great depth to the detail and nice mint bloom. Top-quality one-year Type.

A golden-hued Gem that was struck from relatively fresh dies, being quite lustrous overall underneath the toning.

Excellent detail from a strong strike, the surfaces show sharp nickel-silver color with warm golden brown accents. A sharp impression was left by the

Minor flatness on the stars and left ear of corn, hair well defined throughout without the least bit of softness. This lustrous, satiny near-gem is mo

Fully struck on each side, the brilliant prooflike surfaces have a sheet of silvery luster that shimmers and sparkles and is uninterrupted by any noti

Satin cartwheel luster on a well struck coin. Light golden to neutral gray toning, otherwise pure silvery surfaces shine forth. Despite weak stars, th

Toned. Has 1988 ANACS authenticating papers. On this doubled reverse, portions of UNITED STATES are most affected. Consignor refers to this as the dis

An incredible opportunity for the Liberty nickel buyer, this year is many times scarcer than most others of the 1880s, due primarily to the dullish st

A satin example lightly toned to a shade of yellow, mainly on the reverse, the original nickel-bright fields and devices glowing from below with cartw

As collectors become more experienced in this series, there's been a widening gap between the various dates in the 1880s and 1890s. Whereas duri...

The surfaces have a bright, metallic, satin-like sheen and full cartwheel radiance. Outstanding!

Attractively toned on the obverse and reverse with natural light gray surfaces atop sleek mint frost. As is the case with so many of the gems from thi

This lovely Gem is finished in satin luster with glowing fields and sharply impressed devices, plus natural golden with light nickel-gray toning.

One small toned spot on the neck. Bright nickel-gray color with a hint of russet0gray toning streaks on the reverse of this well struck and nicely pre

Among the scarcer dates in the 1890s, and well worth consideration at this superlative MS65 level. Full swirling luster on both sides.

Natural dusky gray and russet with accents of rainbow iridescence on the obverse. Sharp-edged devices and lettering throughout includes most stars, al

Full gem-quality mint luster, the color consisting of nickel-gray iridescence from the rich frost given to the surface by the dies. Natural overlay of

A spot-free dazzler whose mint color shames just about any lesser Mint State nickel coin of this year. The frosty surface overlaid by natural medium-h

From center to periphery the intense radiant silvery white luster glows barring a smidgen of golden brown haze on Liberty's neck. A coin of unco...

Sharply struck with smooth luster and attractive surface, pinkish gold to dove-gray.

Warm champagne-gold toning. Sharply struck throughout with excellent silvery luster whose radiance has a desirable "cartwheel" spin to it.

The surfaces ranges from silvery to hard blue-white frost. A lustrous and nicely struck Gem.

A lustrous Gem that has icy white color and a good strike. Indeed, struck with preciseness only now and then found on a 20th century Liberty nickel.

An immaculate, blazing Gem, the surfaces bursting with vivid wintry nickel-bright originality over both sides consistent with this desirable PCGS grad

One would be hard pressed to locate a more pristine MS65. The richly frosted toned surfaces enjoy unimpeded mint luster.

Struck with mathematical precision by the dies. Sleek nickel-white in color with an occasional hint of bluish toning.

Struck with exactitude by the dies barring the flat stars and left ear of corn, two traditional areas where Liberty nickels fail in sharpness. But mor

A nickel-blue-hued Gem that was struck from relatively fresh dies, being quite lustrous overall.

Despite its larger nominal mintage 1907 is decidedly scarcer than others in the 1900-1910 timeframe. Lightly toned; a satiny gem. Liberty's prof...

Glowing luster. Nicely toned

Fresh luster with semi-prooflike radiance.

A gorgeous Gem that shows a band of rainbow toning spanning the center of the obverse, with matching colors on the upper reverse. This one certainly d

Original dusky russet, gold, and gray patina yields to iridescent greenish gold in places. Another gem quality Liberty nickel from this outstanding gr

The otherwise satiny nickel-silver luster lessens to semi-prooflike frostiness in a few areas. Light golden toning.

A highly lustrous Gem that has rich nickel-fresh patina and a quality strike.

The branch mint at Denver, which opened for business in 1906, struck silver and gold coinage exclusively in its first years. Finally, with demand incr

With only 238,000 made, it stands to reason 1912-S would be elusive, even in low levels of Mint State quality. This becomes even more pronounced when

The reference to eye-appeal is there front and center in the photograph and viewed with excitement and awe under low-power magnification: intense mult

Lustrous and almost devoid of any color. A very pleasing example of this popular first year issue. Struck with technical exactness throughout includin

We have handled few other Mint State 1914 overdate strikes, that come a few points nicer than this. Just the same, the coin features attractive gold-t

Golden with nickel blue and gray patina, an occasion blush of other tints overlays choice lustrous surfaces. Sharply pin-point strike, with no obvious

Housed in a first-generation pre-1989 slab, this attractive toned 1920-D comes to us from an old-time collector, who, as seems plain by the coin itsel

A superb coin for the specialist who appreciates rainbow toning with vibrant intensity. The colorful tones are close to the rims, but truly come alive

Minor flatness to the details of the hair and high points of the hair braid as well as typical mushy appearance of the buffalo. Pleasing original nick

Similar to the preceding, only graded by PCGS's competitor in the top tier of grading services, NGC. This, too, has distinctive qualities pointi...

Mint frost and dominant silver-gray patina with lovely golden iridescence in the color making it a resplendent coin, conservatively graded. Very scarc

Gorgeous light gold to nickel-blue color over spot-free beautiful nickel-perfect sheen. Struck with methodical precision throughout as seen in the Ind

Breen and others considered this to be a Pattern issue (and it is listed with a PCGS pattern code) but as around 1,500 pieces were minted, and most ar

Pleasing medium "antique" color, the old-silver surface of a natural gray patina without any spotting, corrosion, or other signs of deteri...

With the usual localized weakness in the strike at the shoulder and rounded bottom of the bust, left rim dentils, left reverse rim dentils, and some o

Beautiful reddish gold with steel blue iridescence. A lustrous coin.

Attractively toned, housed in one of the earlier generation NGC holders. This short-lived design is by John Reich who developed near-identical designs

There isn't a single mushy letter on the surfaces of this well struck early Liberty Seated half dime, in fact, the devices, too, are resounding ...

Original deep gray with bluish steel iridescence, among the most popular early half dimes because it has a cameo-like obverse without the usual encirc