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1812 $5 Capped Draped Bust. NGC graded MS-65. In NGC holder 1776966-015. A magnificent well struck frosty mint gem. The surfaces are golden-orange tha

1812 $5 Capped Draped Bust. . BD-1, Breen-6466. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck with intense frosty mint luster on a lovely problem-free planchet. Lovel

1813 $5 Capped Head. PCGS graded MS-63 BD-1. CAC Approved. A lovely choice BU example. The strike is nice and bold and the frosty mint luster is inten

1823 $5 Capped Head. PCGS graded MS-63 PQ. Lovely rich golden toning. Semi reflective surfaces. Only 14,485 minted. A cameo-like Liberty and eagle is

1830 $5 Capped Head. . Small D. BD-2, Breen-6492. PCGS graded AU-58. Light golden toning with reflective surfaces. Tiny mark by the last star. This lu

1834 $5 Classic Head. Plain 4. . BD-1, Breen-6499, variety with low 5D. NGC graded MS-61. Very rare date. A coin with significant claims to a higher g

1834 $5 Classic Head. Plain 4. NGC graded MS-63 Prooflike. Nice even golden toning. Prooflike surface. Difficulties with a bimetallic monetary standar

1834 $5 Classic Head. Plain 4. PCGS graded MS-63. Nicely toned with semi reflective surfaces. The satiny orange-gold surfaces reveal touches of vibran

1842-C $5 Liberty. Small date. PCGS graded AU-58. A scarce coin. Nice golden toning. An extremely rare coin in high grade, only 4,595 were struck (per

1843 $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and probably the finest known. Although more than 600,000 pieces were struck of this issue, it is condi

1843-O $5 Liberty. Large letters. NGC graded MS-64. A fabulous example displaying a nice detailed strike including full star radials and intensely fro

1844-D $5 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Well struck and loaded with luster. Struck in natural greenish color gold. Only 88,982 pieces minted. This popula

1849-C $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-61. Nice and problem free with delicate light toning. Strong metal flow with frosty tendency augments the already sho

1853-D $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-61. An untoned example exhibiting a nice bold even strike at centers with a minor scuff in the luster before the face

1855-C $5 Liberty Reverse Die Break. NGC graded Mint Error MS-60. Unusual mint error on the reverse edge between 3:00 and 4:00. Only 39,788 pieces str

1856-C $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-61. Well struck with plenty of luster and untoned. Some scattered light contact marks on both sides, none of which ar

1856-C $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-60. Only 28,457 struck. Let it be said right up front, the 1856-C is one of the most elusive Liberty half eagle deliv

1856-D $5 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-63. An intensely lustrous beauty exhibiting rich golden sunset colors. The borders are nice and wide with most of th

1859-C $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-60. 31,847 struck. Lustrous golden surfaces exhibit light golden iridescence in most areas. A few stray hairlines are

1859-D $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-60. Only 10,366 struck. A frosty specimen, within the context of the assigned grade, with bright golden luster, unton

1859-D $5 Liberty. Medium D. PCGS graded MS-61. A well struck example boasting deep sunset golden toning on both sides. We note a scratch from the V i

1860-D $5 Liberty. Medium D. PCGS graded MS-62. Boldly struck with all the stars fully defined. A very choice Brilliant Uncirculated example boasting

1863-S $5 Liberty. NGC graded AU-50. Only 17,000 minted. Just 5 points shy of the renowned Harry Bass specimen. Current estimates suggest that only 25

1865-S $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-61. 27,612 pieces struck. This is a highly underrated coin rarely found in grades better than Fine to Very Fine. Bree

A Pair of Half Eagles. Consists of: 1848 XF40 with reverse edge nicks and 1909-S VF20. A total of 2 coins. Estimated Value $450 - 475. Our item num

1871 $5 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-60. Nice golden toning with reflective surfaces and only some light marks in the field including a short line above th

1871-S $5 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Mostly untoned. Scarce date. 25,000 struck. Unstoppable luster sweeps flamboyantly under the golden highlights, w

1873 $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-62. Closed 3. CAC Approved. Displays subtle golden tones over frosty luster. A small mark is seen in the field below th

1873 $5 Liberty. Open 3. NGC graded MS-63 CAC Approved. Minor weakness on the eagle's neck feathers as well as on the claws and arrow feathers. ...

1886-S/S $5 Liberty. ANACS graded MS-61. Normal bagmarks on the devices. The mintmark is noticeable repunched. Breen-6736. Estimated Value $300 - 325

1893-O $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-61. Well struck and fully lustrous with the normal assortment of tiny "chattermarks" in the unprotected f...

1893-S $5 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-64. Well struck with lovely light golden toning. A scarce date in high grade. This flashy MS64 is tied with only a h

1897 $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-62. While the luster isn't exactly galloping bright on this low end Mint State, it certainly doesn't waddle a...

1898 $5 Liberty. PCGS graded Proof 62 Deep Cameo. Only 75 proofs struck. A theme that runs through all the Liberty Proof half eagles is rarity. The 18

1899 $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Always frosty for the issue, as seen here, the bright-gold surface is nearly superb with few distracting bagmarks.

1900 $5 Liberty. NGC graded Proof 64 Ultra Cameo. 230 pieces minted. The Philadelphia Mint struck a fair number of Proofs in 1900 compared to earlier

1901-S $5 Liberty. Fine-15. Estimated Value $200 - 240. Our item number 151580

1901-S $5 Liberty. Mounted in a 14 kt gold bezel. The coin grades VF. Estimated Value $250 - 300. Our item number 151978

1903-S $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. A nice frosty coin. A radiant Gem inside and out, and fully struck with vibrant gold color that rises and falls i

1903-S $5 Liberty. NGC graded MS-64. The otherwise bright golden color has semi-reflective shadings in a few areas on this very choice example. Struck

1906 $5 Liberty. PCGS graded Proof 62 Cameo. CAC Approved. Only 85 pieces minted. Lovely golden colors on both sides. The obverse of this coin reveals

A trio of $5.00 Liberty gold coins. Consists of: 1881-S, 1886-S and 1899. Coins grade EF to AU. Lot of 3 coins. Estimated Value $450 - 500. Our it

1908-D $5 Indian. PCGS graded MS-63. Old green holder. Lovely orange and gold toning. Well struck. A nice dusting of golden luster covers the surface

1908-D and 1912. Fine to Very Fine, both have been cleaned. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $300 - 325. Our item number 151984

1909-D $5 Indian. MS-60 Plus. Frosted luster with normal bagmarks. Estimated Value $400 - 425. Our item number 152382

1909-D $5 Indian. NGC graded MS-61. A nice gradient of subdued golden frost from edge to edge (PCGS # 8514). Estimated Value $350 - 375. Our item n

1909-O $5 Indian. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck and delicately toned. A Premium Quality, coin for this grade. A Key Date and particuarly rare in the M

1909-O $5 Indian. NGC graded AU-55. Scarce date. There is a slight indentation in the field from the thrd star to the Indian's face; otherwise s...

1910 $5 Indian. Mounted in a deluxe 14 kt gold bezel. The coin grades EF. Estimated Value $450 - 500. Our item number 151980

1911 $5 Indian. PCGS graded MS-61. Attractive golden color. Solidly lustrous, both sides of this pale orange-gold 1911 Half Eagle are quite nice (PCGS

1911-S $5 Indian. EF-40. Toned. Estimated Value $275 - 300. Our item number 151575

1911 $5 Indian. EF-40. Estimated Value $275 - 300. Our item number 151578

1912 $5 Indian. PCGS graded MS-64. Lovely golden toning. Flowing rivers of golden frost from edge to edge as on several others from this consignment.

1913 $5 Indian. PCGS graded MS-65. Lovely rich golden toning on both sides. Well struck. Yellow-rose in color, the surfaces exhibit eye-stopping frost

A Pair of Gold Indians. Consists of: 1911 $5 VF and 1925-D $2½ VF. A total of 2 coins. Estimated Value $375 - 400. Our item number 151849

1795 $10 Capped Bust. . BD-1, Breen-6830. NGC graded AU-55 PQ, CAC Approved. Well struck and lustrous. Only 5,583 minted. Diagnostics for the variety

1795 $10 Capped Bust. NGC graded MS-61. Mostly well struck in natural greenish-yellow gold. Free from adjustment marks and just a few die chips noted

1795 $10 Capped Bust. 13 leaves. . BD-1, Breen-6830. PCGS graded AU-58. A nice strike with slight hint of toning. Key identifiers of the BD-1 is a dat

1795 $10 Capped Bust. 13 leaves. . BD-4, Breen-6830. PCGS graded AU-55 PQ. Lovely goldent oning on both sides. Reflective surfaces. On the BD-4 variet

1795 $10 Capped Bust. 13 leaves. NGC graded AU-50 BD-2, R-4+. Light even toning in a new 4 prong NGC holder. Bright yellow-gold luster on satiny surfa

1797 $10 Capped Bust. Small Eagle. NGC graded MS-63. Mostly well struck on a remarkably clean planchet and shimmering with luster. Medium golden-yello

1797 $10 Capped Bust. Large Eagle. NGC graded MS-61 BD-4. Well struck with plenty of mint luster still intact. A lovely high grade, problem-free speci

1797 $10 Capped Bust. Large eagle. NGC graded MS-61. In NGC holder 1785326-012. Long tapered neck on the eagle. Mostly well struck and loaded with fla

1801 $10 Capped Bust. . BD-2, Breen-6843. PCGS graded MS-63. Nice golden toning on both sides. Well struck. Only 44,344 minted. This is the most avail

1803 Capped Bust $10. NGC graded MS-62 Small Stars. BD-3, Breen-6844. Small stars reverse. Well struck on a problem-free planchet with plenty of frost

1844 $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. 6,361 pieces struck. Choice and attractive. Very low mintage for the 1844 Ten Dollar. This serves as a good indica

1846 $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Only 20,095 pieces struck. Wide-ranging luster spreads evenly beneath the pale golden highlights of this scarce P-

1848 $10 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-64. Lovely golden toning with much luster. Very rare coin in this grade. A spectacular original offering that prides

1871-S $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-53. Light golden toning. Another particularly elusive date in all grades, and this coin is probably one of the fines

1872-S $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Lightly toned. A classic elusive date from the 1870s. There were so pitifully few struck of the 1872-S, and most

1876-CC $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-53. A hint of light toning. Very rare date. Only 4,696 struck. This lovely coin joins others in the Carson City Min

1877-S $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. In NGC holder 9173901-008. Rich coppery-golden color. All three mints then in operation struck Eagles in 1877, b

1882-O $10 Liberty. NGC graded MS-60. Only 10,820 pieces struck. Exhibits nice flashy mint luster. 1882-O is a rarity in all grade, with only a few pi

1882-CC $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Only 6,764 pieces struck. Toned on both sides. Reflective surfaces. A scarce date Carson City mint issue, for y

1889 $10 Liberty. NGC graded MS-61. CAC Approved. The painfully low mintage of only 4,440 pieces is a hallmark of the 1889 P-mint Eagle. Primarily unt

1893 $10 Liberty. NGC graded MS-64. Lightly toned; choice frosty surfaces with only minor bagmarks. Pop 598; 26 finer, 25 in 65, 1 in 66 (PCGS # 8725)

1893 $10 Liberty. NGC graded MS-60. Moderate bag marks on the obverse (PCGS # 8725). Estimated Value $500 - 525. Our item number 152273

1895-O $10 Liberty. NGC graded MS-63. Nice original toning. Scarce date. Only 98,000 minted. The mostly reddish-gold surfaces display modest, yet plea

1898 $10 Liberty. EF-40. Cleaned. Estimated Value $500 - 525. Our item number 151579

1901 $10 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Mint error. Reverse lamination. This highly glossy Gem has careening "cartwheel" luster whose brillian...

1901-S $10 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. Wonderful rich golden toning. Boldly struck. Creamy gold surfaces eddy and churn with blazing "cartwh...

1902 $10 Liberty. NGC graded Proof 65. Both sides are smoothly mirrored in the familiar "all brilliant" finish of 1902, with bright, refle...

1903-S $10 Liberty. MS-60 Plus. Nice golden toning. Light hairlines over lustrous surfaces (PCGS # 8408). Estimated Value $500 - 525. Our item numb

1905-S $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Close to 75% luster remains (PCGS # 8758). Estimated Value $550 - 600. Our item number 151922

1907 $10 Liberty. NGC graded MS-63. Mostly untoned and frosty. A choice, frosty S-mint addition to ones Type Set (PCGS # 8763). Estimated Value $700

A Pair of U.S. Gold Coins in Mounts. Consists of: 1904 $5 AU55 and 1915 $10 AU55. A total of 2 coins. Estimated Value $700 - 750. Our item number 1

1907 No Periods No Motto $10 Indian. EF-45. A few marks over still-lustrous surfaces. A two-year Type. The motto IN GOD WE TRUST was restored mid-way

1907 $10 Indian. Wire rim, periods. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Lovely golden toning. A coin that should be sent back for regrade. Only 500 minted. As we ha

1907 $10 Indian. No periods. NGC graded MS-65. A resplendent untoned example. A brilliant coin with dazzling luster, in fact, virtually three-dimensio

1907 $10 Indian. No periods. NGC graded MS-63. Frosty with some marks. The surfaces are bright with light yellow gold luster and show none of the muti

1908 $10 Indian. With motto. NGC graded Proof 65. Only 116 proofs struck. This was a trend-setting year for the U.S. Mint. It was the first year Proof

1910 $10 Indian. NGC graded MS-66. Light gold toning. Pleasingly bright and lustrous, both sides are warmly colored in reddish-gold hues. A solidly gr

1910 $10 Indian. PCGS graded MS-64. Nice even golden toning on both sides. Heavy with golden frost from top to bottom, this is an outstanding example

1911 $10 Indian. NGC graded MS-64. Well struck with golden toning. This is a remarkably lustrous Indian $10 coin whose gold features come alive rich a

1911 $10 Indian. PCGS graded MS-63. Frosty with light even toning. Both sides display a frosty sheen and satiny brilliance, being predominately yellow

1926 $10 Indian. AU-50. Lightly cleaned but still very lustrous. Has a small mark on the cheek. Estimated Value $600 - 650. Our item number 150795

1930-S $10 Indian. PCGS graded MS-66 PQ. A fantastic gem example with stunning golden mint bloom color on both sides. One of five well-known keys to t

1932 $10 Indian. NGC graded MS-66. Lovely rich golden toning. What is most in full view when we examine this coin is its thick, golden mint luster --

1932 $10 Indian. PCGS graded MS-63. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Nice golden toning (PCGS # 8884). Estimated Value $900 - 925. Our item number 15

1854 $20 Liberty. Small date. NGC graded MS-62. There are two major varieties of the 1854 double eagle. The first and most common variety is the 1854