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Both the peripheries and the central reverse are unparalleled for their sharpness of strike, and the frosty textured surfaces are immaculate throughou

Nicely contrasting white frost on the devices against deep, almost black-with-depth mirrors. A sterling quality specimen, one for the record books, ce

Intense silver color beams from pleasant satin surfaces, with full satin frosted obverse while the reverse is prooflike. Sharp-edged devices and lette

The frosty silver-white surfaces are smooth from rim to rim with no carbon to report. Sharply struck and fully lustrous, both sides possess eye appeal

Outstanding gold, sunset reddish gold, and light blue-with-steel iridescence on the obverse. The devices are boldly struck.

Pleasing silvery radiance in the devices and fields. Devices as "sharp as a two-edged sword" with only minor rounding on some of the hair ...

A highly pedigreed specimen from the Jack Lee #1 & #2 collections. And what remarkable surfaces and originality! Two-tone contrast plus golden b...

Gleaming, satiny white luster and excellent detail. The surfaces are untoned. Sharp-edged devices and lettering throughout.

Typically frosty for the issue, the ice-white surfaces are nearly pristine with few singularly distracting bagmarks. All devices were struck with such

If you like your coins smooth, white, and satiny, without a tiresome amount of bagmarks and luster grazes, then this 1880 specimen should be a must-ha

A crisply struck coin glowing with icicle-white frost from the fields and devices, and it is those devices which set this coin apart from the competit

A boldly struck white surface example, with great depth to the detail, flashy mirrors and nice mint whiteness. Substantial detail to the highpoints on

A brilliant obverse and reverse with excellent heavy luster evident. A few abrasions on the cheek and field but considerably finer than average for th

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

Untoned with an especially vibrant, satiny finish and razor sharp detail across the centers. Relatively few Gems exist among Mint State survivors of t

The strike as keen as a razor on this Carson Mint issue. A highly lustrous Gem that has immaculately preserved surfaces with just the right combinatio

Brilliant throughout with fine-grain, matte-like surfaces, there are no impairments on either side that are worthy of mention. The color ranges from n

Displaying a uniform satiny brilliance on each side with perhaps a blend of silvery-gray patina. Devices as well detailed for this popular CC branch m

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

Refreshing to see nice reflective fields on this typically frosted (heavily frosted) CC-mint date. Scarce when deeply mirrored. All brilliant, all ful

Untoned and refreshingly clean for this issue, with shimmering prooflike radiance in the fields and chalk-white devices. Precision strike on every dev

Richly frosted devices against smooth-mirrored fields, the perfect combination for a "prooflike" specimen of this elusive overdate. Portio...

A very choice fully struck and brilliant with a smooth, clean cheek on Liberty. Scarce, since many New Orleans Mint dates from 1879-81 exist slightly

Vibrant white, almost opaline surface. Sharply struck on obverse and reverse.

Mint-fresh surfaces and luster, with blazing white frost throughout. Recall that many 1880-O silver dollars were retrieved from circulation a few year

Has a hint of color over both surfaces. Both the peripheries and the central areas are impressive for their sharpness of strike, and the frosty textur

This is a noteworthy example whose lightly patinated surfaces show pinpoint striking detail throughout and are delightfully free of contact marks. Ful

Small toned area on the cheek. Dazzling bright surfaces and uncommon beauty in a gem quality overdate 1880-S. It is easy to see this piece was deliver

None finer. A monster coin! What more can we say other than by pointing to the notation that this was once owned by the Morgan dollar connoisseur of c

This lovely Gem is finished in satin luster with glowing fields and sharply impressed devices. Desirable with this bold strike, every aspect of Libert

Exceptional strike, surface integrity, and best of all, variegated toning across all surfaces puts this in the lead in terms of eye-appeal and origina

The surfaces have a bright, metallic, satin-like sheen with incredibly vibrant golden to sunset red hues. Must be viewed up close for the full effect

Colorfully toned on both sides; a few light contact marks on the face limit the grade, which might otherwise rise a point or two.

Sleek white in color with an not even an occasional hint of toning, the devices well frosted against brilliant mirrors.

No deviation in the sharp relief seen, not even in the centers of the coin which gives it a few bonus stars for originality. Free from toning.

Gorgeous mint fresh dazzle. A sharp impression was left by the recoil of the dies that struck this 1881-CC. Extra frosty cartwheel luster is a charact

Amid a blizzard of sterling "snow white" gems, we are pleased to see a few islands of toning, with this 1881-CC being especially vibrant a...

Shimmering white luster radiates off the surface. Well struck on all devices. A flashy looking gem with only a few minor bagmarks and luster grazes, t

A few light scratches across the cheek. White with frost.

Booming silvery bright color which lights up the surfaces of this remarkably bold struck and nicely preserved coin. The luster shimmers with uncommon

Crisp bloom from the dies; a very appealing specimen whose luster is all original. Well struck on all devices, though there is a small spot on the chi

Ever so lightly patinated. This lovely Gem is finished in satin luster with glowing fields and sharply impressed devices. Desirable with this precisio

Bright silver color with no hint of toning lights up the surfaces of this well struck and nicely preserved, glittering prooflike coin. The surface is

A brilliant, frosty Gem with no visible imperfections. A sharp impression was left by the rebound of the dies that struck this 1881-S. The next time y

A most remarkable coin, at first sight you could easily mistake it for a Philadelphia Mint proof, were it not for the little S-mintmark on the reverse

Outstanding surfaces, color, strike, and gleaming mint sparkle, with areas of sunset gold to amber brown toning. The reverse is almost entirely white

Another outstanding Gem, this time featuring some purplish-red to iridescent blue color. Central devices received a 100% sharp blow by the dies.

Snow white frost over Liberty, and the fields are highly reflective, giving great contrast to show off the lovely design elements. Light gold peripher

Exquisite toning on either side. Not to go overboard, there is a wealth of detail seen throughout this well struck specimen, a typical feature with 18

No deviation in the sharp relief seen, not even in the centers of the coin. Very few survivors could possibly equal the Superb technical merits and or

Bright mint luster characterizes the surfaces on this lovely piece. The devices were struck with such determined force by the dies that all design ele

The devices were struck with such force and energy by the dies that all design elements show boldly. Creamy white devices and immaculately preserved p

Incredible silvery perfection in the devices and fields. The devices were struck with such power by the dies that all design elements show boldly.

A lustrous Gem that has exquisite surfaces and a very good strike. It pleases us to no end to see the sheer boldness of strike throughout, which place

Shimmering mint brilliance is seen over each side of this fully struck Carson City Gem. Devices were struck with energy and full oomph by the dies imp

Flowing mint brilliance like a shimmering waterfall cascades over each side of this fully struck Gem. Both the peripheries and the central reverse are

One short faint hairline on the cheek, otherwise smooth with frost. Sparkling mint brilliance and booming mint luster characterize the surfaces and gi

A few light bagmarks and toned areas on the face and surrounding field. Lustrous, frosty, attractive, and virtually gem quality. Precision strike on e

A lightly toned pristine Gem with excellent luster and surfaces that are free from all but the most trivial luster grazes. Bright, shimmering luster p

Swimming in mint brilliance over each side of this sharply made Gem, we could almost describe the luster as "booming" and not be shy of th...

Keen-edged devices throughout, including almost all the hair waves on Liberty's abundant hair along with a snappy looking eagle whose breast det...

Lightly toned. A flashy, fully struck, and thoroughly Superb from center to periphery. Meticulous strike on every device, including the hair, the wrea

A lustrous example that has rich frosty white luster underneath generous blue and reddish gold obverse toning, the reverse pearl white and gleaming.

Struck with meticulous care by the dies. The surfaces are bright from the lovely mint frost that swirls around both sides. Not rare by any means, but

Full white frosty luster with a blend of light natural toning shades typical of well preserved silver dollars. This is one among many genuinely pleasi

A few light bagmarks and scuffs on the cheek, but otherwise blazing white, two-tone cameo, with desirable very deep mirror fields. As seems likely, th

A brilliant and extremely lustrous Superb Gem that has dazzling fields and devices. Struck with exactitude rarely found on an 1883-CC silver dollar. P

Colorful bands of toning across the obverse (as the photograph shows and the eye captures in all its resonating beauty): golds, amber red, greenish to

A frosty Gem with brilliant, untoned surfaces and a powerful strike. Devices as "sharp as a two-edged sword" There are only a couple of li...

Another impressive Morgan silver dollar that features a mixture of warm colors, deepest around the lower half of the obverse. Furthermore the entire s

Nice cartwheel effect from the original, uncleaned surface, with scattered bagmarks in the fields and grazing Liberty's frosty cheek.

Frosted glass-like luster and impressive fields that reveal a blush of color. Devices foursquare and bold throughout.

A fantastic coin, with riveting appeal from crystal-white fields whose reflective quality and deep mirror effect gives it is "dimple" look...

Like the 1884-S, albeit to a lesser degree, the 1883-S is a challenging issue. Circulated survivors from the original mintage of 6.2 million pieces ar

A few small luster scuffs in the field before the face. A lustrous example that brims with nice silver color, the reverse having similar vibrant quali

Radiant snow white frostiness. Well struck on all devices, with particularly sharp detail found in the hair and on the feathers of the eagle's b...

Highly lustrous with the shimmering mint frost CC-mint coinage is so well known for. Struck with preciseness only now and then found even on this typi

This is a lovely, radiant Gem, both sides being essentially untoned with frosty, silver-white luster devices against contrasting mirror fields whose d

About as close to flawless as can be expected, this robust naturally toned gem sports bright golden to dusky pinkish sunset hues along with some marv

Snow white frostiness typical of this affordable Carson City issue. A few light bagmarks on the cheek and before the face commensurate with the high G

Beautiful silvery perfection in the devices and fields.

Fully brilliant, the surfaces display few noticeable abrasions, which is the way Registry Set collectors prefer to see their coins. All minute detail

The satin devices ripple with frosted effect. The coin is untoned and silvery with intense mirrors on both sides. The only contact marks appear incons

Wow, what beautiful colors! Milky white surfaces swirl with luster atop which developed bands of incredible gold, sky blue and purple-red hues. The ef

Likely an early strike from fresh dies, judging by the details and mirror reflectiveness. The portrait and eagle are satin silver. Struck with systema

Deep with colorful toning, a resplendent gem with a nice pristine and frosty cheek on Liberty.

With glorious multicolor obverse toning, hence the "star" designation by NGC! Especially bold strike on the central devices.

The '84-S is one of the most widely recognized condition-rarities from the 19th century. It is extremely challenging in all grades of Mint State...

Outstanding pearl white to pinkish and gold toning, a resplendent gem of this otherwise plentiful (in lower grade) issue. As can be seen in the photog

Dazzling bright surfaces and uncommon beauty in a gem quality 1885 Philadelphia Mint issue. All devices were struck with such force and determination

Soft satin-like devices careening with lustrous silver color rest on exquisite gem-quality mirror fields. Struck with technical exactness throughout,

With some original brownish toning at the rims and hugging the dentils. Two-tone contrast between frosted device and corresponding prooflike field. On

Incredible silvery perfection in the devices and fields. Devices as in the case of the preceding 1885 Philadelphia Mint piece from this defining Regis

A lustrous example, fully struck with rippling silver color. Struck with scientific exactness throughout the central regions including the strands of

Well struck, frosty beneath original dusky gold and russet toning. A wealth of detail is visible if you peer through the color into the underlying rai

Shimmering mint brilliance is seen over each side of this fully struck near-gem. Devices foursquare and bold throughout with a few scattered marks on

Dazzling bright surfaces and uncommon beauty in a gem quality 1885-CC.