The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

1847. PCGS graded Proof 61 PQ. Well struck with uniform light grsy toning and fine hairlines. We see this coin at least a point higher thus our Premiu

1859-O. ICG graded MS-64. Well struck and frosty with reflective surfaces overlaid with uniform light golden toning. Estimated Value $5,000 - 5,500.

1859-O NGC graded Unc Details. Stained. Well struck No Motto Seated dollar. Estimated Value $500 - 550.

1860. NGC Proof, improperly cleaned. Light blue, gold and violet toning mostly around the borders. Only 1,330 struck. Estimated Value $700 - 800.

1861. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo. A stunning and very choice cameo proof example. The centeres are brilliant white and the outer borders are russet an

1864. NGC graded Proof 68. A spectacular gem proof featuring a natural blending of violet and royal blue iridescent toning on both sides. The fields a

1866 With Motto PCGS graded Genuine. Our grade is VG-8 probably cleaned long ago. Evenly worn. One of the most popular issues in Seated Dollars. Only

1868. PCGS graded Proof 65+. Magnificent multicolor toning on both sides. A monster coin! Only 600 minted. Like the Proof minor denominations of the s

1872 PCGS graded Genuine. Surface damage. Our grade is VF20 with some rim nicks (PCGS # 6968) . Estimated Value $150 - 160.

1873. NGC graded MS-64. Lovely iridescent toning that more resembles that seen on proofs. Softness of strike on Liberty's head and stars 5-9 but...

1873. PCGS graded Proof 63 PQ. A gorgeous Proof seated dollar with vivid violet surrounded by electric blue iridescense to the borders. A Premium Qual

1873 NGC graded Unc Details. Obverse spot removed. Final year of the Type (No Motto, 1866-73) and final year of issue (1840-73) for Seated dollars. E

1873. Proof 60 plus. Uniformly toned. Only 865 Proofs struck. This is the first year Trade Dollars were struck. The series ended production in 1883, b

1873-CC. Sharpness of Extremely Fine. We note some old scratches in the obverse field, all, nicely toned. Estimated Value $350 - 400.

1874-CC. Sharpness of Extremely Fine. Consigned too late for 3rd party grading. Estimated Value $300 - 350.

1874-S. PCGS graded MS-62. Frosty and white with some minor marks on both sides (PCGS # 7036) . Estimated Value $600 - 650.

1875-CC. VF-30. Lightly cleaned. Estimated Value $200 - 225.

1876. PCGS graded Proof 62 Cameo. A hint of light toned appears about the edges. Choice; boldly rendered by the sharp Proof dies. Only 1,150 minted. P

1876-S Chop Mark. PCGS graded EF-45. Gray toning. The chop mark is well hidden on the obverse. Pop 3; 81 finer (PCGS # 87043) . Historic note: Many

1876-CC. Sharpness of Extremely Fine. Light hairlines in the fields. Natural gray toning. Estimated Value $250 - 300.