The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

1831. NGC graded EF-45. Nice electric blue and violet toning about the edges. Estimated Value $150 - 160.

1834. NGC AU Details, improperly cleaned. Estimated Value $120 - 130.

1835. PCGS graded MS-64. Beautiful hues of blue toning on both sides. It looks like this Bust dime has a couple of attempts at making Gem quality, wit

1836. NGC AU Details, improperly cleaned. Uniform grayish-violet toning. Estimated Value $100 - 110.

1838-O. No stars. NGC AU Details, corrosion. Estimated Value $200 - 250.

1838. Small stars. NGC Unc Details, reverse improperly cleaned. Needle sharp and quite a nice looking coin. First year of issue with obverse stars; de

1853. No arrows. NGC graded VF-20. Scarce date, only 95,000 minted. Estimated Value $200 - 220.

1853. Arrows. PCGS graded AU-50. Nicely toned (PCGS # 4603) . Estimated Value $80 - 90.

1854. PCGS graded AU-53. Lovely shades of violet toning on both sides (PCGS # 4605) . Estimated Value $100 - 110.

1855. PCGS graded MS-63. Well struck and lustrous with shades of violet toning on both sides. Pop 22; 19 finer (PCGS # 4607) . Estimated Value $500 -

1858-O. PCGS graded AU-58. Attractive antique toning. Pop 6; 15 finer (PCGS # 4617) . Estimated Value $200 - 220.

1859. NGC graded MS-65. Boldly struck with light hues of violet toning. A gorgeous gem of the finest order. The highly lustrous surfaces exhibit mingl

1860-O. NGC graded AU-58. Nice blue and violet toning. Popular Key Date. Only 40,000 struck. Only one variety is known of this date. From the low mint

1863. NGC graded Proof 68. Star. Fabulous rainbow toning on both sides. This exquisite gem is the finest we have ever seen for this date. Only 460 str

1863. NGC graded Proof 65 Cameo. A fully white gem cameo Proof example. The Civil War issues of 1861-65 have some of the lowest production totals in P

1872-S. PCGS graded AU-53. Light russet toning. Pop 3; 21 finer (PCGS # 4658) . Estimated Value $200 - 225.

1873-CC. Arrows. PCGS Genuine. Surface damage. Our grade is Sharpness of Good 4. Only 18,791 struck. PCGS has graded only 69 pieces in all grades. Ver

1875. NGC graded Proof 64 CAC Approved. A lovely untoned proof specimen. Only 700 struck. Estimated Value $700 - 750.

1879. PCGS graded Proof 64. CAC Approved. Lovely gold and blue toning. Only 1,100 Proofs struck. Pop 71; 51 finer (PCGS # 4776) . Estimated Value $65

1880. PCGS graded Proof 63 Cameo. CAC Approved. Lovely golden toning. Only 1,355 struck (PCGS # 84777) . Estimated Value $500 - 550.

1884. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo CAC Approved. A glittering fully white gem proof. Only 875 struck. Pop 10; 29 finer (PCGS # 84781) . Estimated Value

1885. PCGS graded Proof 67 Cameo CAC Approved. A glittering blast white Gem Proof. Only 930 struck. A riveting example of this always-popular Type. Th

1885. PCGS graded MS-64. Beautiful multi-color toning. Pop 77; 79 finer (PCGS # 4694) . Estimated Value $300 - 325.

1888. PCGS graded MS-64. Well toned. Pop 74; 66 finer (PCGS # 4700) . Estimated Value $300 - 325.

1888. PCGS graded MS-64. Frosty and delicately toned around the borders. Pop 74; 66 finer (PCGS # 4700) . Estimated Value $300 - 325.

1889-S. NGC graded AU-58. Evenly toned. Only 972,678 minted. Estimated Value $100 - 110.

1891. PCGS graded MS-63+. Lightly toned on both sides. Pop 1 in this plus grade (PCGS # 4706) . Estimated Value $200 - 220.

1891-O. NGC Unc Details. Obv improperly cleaned. Struck from slightly clashed dies. Nice and frosty with attractive golden-violet obverse toning. Es

1829 to 1887-S. A partial collection of early Dimes. Consists of 39 pieces, mostly different and range in grades from AG to EF. Worthy of close inspec

1892-O. PCGS graded MS-64. CAC Approved. Nicely toned. Pop 52; 25 finer (PCGS # 4797) . Estimated Value $450 - 500.

1892-S. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck and untoned. First-year issue Barber coins have a certain charm. And when, in addition, they are branch mint iss

1893-O. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and totally white. Highly attractive luster brightens this crisply struck and nearly mark-free Gem. Shimmering w

1893-S. NGC graded MS-63. The obverse displays lovely rainbow toning while the reverse is totally white. Estimated Value $425 - 475.

1893-S. Doubled S. NGC graded EF-45. Nicely toned. Estimated Value $70 - 80.

1894. NGC graded MS-66. Lovely satiny surfaces delicately toned. A gem of the purest serene beauty. This needle-sharp Gem among the finest survivors f

1894. NGC graded EF-45. Lightly toned. Estimated Value $120 - 130.

1895-O. NGC graded MS-64. Boldly struck with attractive multi-coloer toning on the obverse and around the reverse borders. A very rare coin in such hi

1895-S. PCGS graded MS-64. Nice even light golden toning. Satiny luster is present beneath the pale color. Barber Dime date collectors should enjoy th

1895-S. NGC graded AU Details, obv scratched. All lightly toned. Estimated Value $100 - 110.

1897 Barber Dime. NGC graded MS-65 PQ CAC Approved. A gem bold strike with uniform pastel toning on both sides. In an older holder. Pop 49; 35 finer (

1897-S. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck and white. The numismatic world is peopled by many classes of collectors, but the most keenly attuned will alway

1897-S. NGC graded EF-40. Estimated Value $100 - 110.

1898-O. NGC graded MS-64. A very choice example with the obverse displaying lovely hues of violet and the reverse is untoned. Pop; 14 in 65, 1 in 66,

1901. NGC graded MS-62. Attractive pastel toning on both sides. Estimated Value $90 - 100.

1901-S. NGC XF Details, improperly cleaned. Even gray toning. Estimated Value $200 - 225.

1904. PCGS graded MS-64. CAC Approved. Nice blue and gold obverse toning. Pop 61; 39 finer (PCGS # 4833) . Estimated Value $250 - 275.

1905-S. PCGS graded MS-64+. CAC Approved. Lovely rainbow toning. Pop 2; 30 finer, 18 in 65, 9 in 66, 3 in 67 (PCGS # 4837) . Estimated Value $400 - 4

1906-D. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. CAC Approved. Lovely golden toning. Pop 38; 24 finer (PCGS # 4839) . Estimated Value $600 - 650.

1908-D. PCGS graded MS-64. Frosty with delicate golden toning about the borders. Pop 26; 29 finer (PCGS # 4847) . Estimated Value $400 - 440.

1908-O. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. CAC Approved. Well struck and frosty with a hint of tone. Pop 23; 37 finer (PCGS # 4848) . Estimated Value $500 - 550.