New Purchases from the Boston ANA show Half Cents 1806 Large 6, Stems PCGS AU-50: Light chocolate brown with a particularly wholesome appearance. Slight repunching is visible on the 6 and the reverse is rotated about 35 degrees. Super nice! $850 1829 NGC VF-25 C-1: Wholesome light brown and very nice for type. $99 1854 NGC XF-45 C-1: Medium brown with sharp detail. $130 Indian Cents 1860 PCGS MS-63: An un-tampered with solid 63 that displays pleasant light golden tan color and good luster. $295 1861 PCGS XF-45: Wholesome light golden-brown color, a very bold Liberty and 3 ¾ diamonds. $105 1872 PCGS F-15: A solid, choice Fine that displays light to medium brown color and a strong Liberty. $359 1872 PCGS XF-40: Attractive light brown with a strong liberty, excellent for this semi-key. $585 1894 PCGS AU-55: Original light brown with a few teeny specks of mint red. Super nice, more like a nice slider. $69 1905 NGC MS-65 Red-Brown: More red than brown and very strong luster. A superior 65 which is near 66 quality. Old, thick NGC holder. $249 Lincoln Cent 1914-D PCGS F-12: Creamy light brown and just honest, even wear. In the exact same state of preservation as it was when last pulled out of circulation. $335 Three Cent Nickel 1865 PCGS AU-58: Original white with a very faint hint of gold and good luster. A slight touch of rub is all that keeps it from uncirculated but it looks every bit the part. $79 Liberty Nickel 1912-D PCGS CAC MS-65: An exquisite, superb gem example of this semi-key date. Original, with neat bands of orange and gold at the rims, a great addition to a toned set. $2,475 Capped Bust Dime 1820 Small 0 PCGS VF-25 JR-5: Medium golden-bronze color and very scarce for the variety. Only four pieces seen better than VF-30 with the finest being AU-50 according to the Reich book. $275 Barber Dimes 1899 PCGS AU-58: Nice original white, an exceptional super slider. $105 1906 PCGS AU-58: Original light gold with a touch of dirt within the protected areas. Very fresh and oh so close to uncirculated. $89 Mercury Dime 1940 PCGS MS-67 Full Bands: Un-dipped, blazing light gold with amazing luster and nice rounded bands. Old, green label holder. $165 Twenty Cent 1875-CC PCGS XF-40: Super nice and original medium golden-bronze color and still retains traces of luster. Particularly wholesome for this popular Carson City issue. $1,395 Barber Quarter 1900 PCGS MS-64: Very pretty light yellow, green, gold and orange two-sided color on top of fiery, blazing luster. Very good eye-appeal. $685 Standing Liberty Quarter 1923 NGC CAC MS-67: A superb, blazing white super gem with booming luster and great appeal. $1,430 Washington Quarter 1932-S PCGS VG-8: Original light silvery-grey color, just honest even wear. $150 1939 PCGS Proof-67: A brilliant and un-dipped specimen with even and very palest golden hues. (This is a tough coin to locate in this lofty grade.) $585 Capped Bust Half Dollars 1819 PCGS VF-30: O-114, an R-3 variety. Medium golden brown fields and lighter devices contrast nicely to lend a cameo effect. Original and wholesome. $150 1828 Square Base 2, Small 8, Large Letter PCGS XF-45: O-111 a scarcer R-4 variety with a condition census of 63-50. Light grey which deepens to gold at the edges and some remaining luster. $325 Seated Liberty Half Dollars 1856-O PCGS CAC MS-64: A very neat piece which has a crescent of turquoise green and rose on the left obverse, along the otherwise original light gold surfaces. Also has an interesting repunched date. $2,995 Barber Half Dollars 1897-O PCGS G-6: Medium golden-bronze color, L, half of I&T, and all of Y show. Could VG. $175 1905-S PCGS VF-30: A nice light grey, choice VF example of this tougher date. $165 Walking Liberty Half Dollars 1916-S PCGS G-6: A nice, wholesome piece that displays light golden-grey color and strong detail. Could have graded VG. $109 1938 PCGS Proof-66: Mostly brilliant white with just a hint of light cellophane toning. The fields are deep and watery and contrast nicely with the devices. $995 1946-D CAC PCGS MS-66: A blazing white/light gold frosty MS-66. $295 Trade Dollar 1877-S PCGS VF-35: Original golden-grey, a bit darker on the reverse and could XF. $195 Morgan Dollars 1879-CC Capped Die PCGS VF-20: A perfect VF-20 with pleasing light grey color and solid detail. $269 1884-O PCGS MS-65 Prooflike: Brilliant white, very deep mirrors and close to deep. Flashy and impressive! $235 1887 PCGS MS-64: Gator eye variety although not designated as such on the holder. Brilliant white and super lustrous, in an old “rattle” holder. $99 1894-O NGC VF-35: Super original light grey with a hint of rose. Particularly wholesome and great for the discerning collector. $99 1896-O PCGS XF-45: Light gold with ample amounts of original mint luster. Very close to AU-50. $69 Peace Dollars 1927 PCGS MS-63: Light gold with excellent luster and nice original skin. In a first generation “rattler” holder. $195 1927-S PCGS MS-63 VAM-3 Doubled Leaves: Brilliant and lustrous with a few blushes of gold. A popular Top-50 Peace Dollar variety. $520 1935 PCGS MS-65: Medium to deeper gold with neat iridescent splashes of pastel red, orange and green throughout. Old, green label holder. $995 $1 Gold 1849 Open Wreath PCGS MS-64+: Perfect for type. Super color and eye appeal. Bids for $4,250 in MS-65. $1,995 $2.5 Gold 1899 NGC CAC MS-65: A lower mintage issue with only 27,200 struck. Frosty original surfaces, strong luster and solid gem quality. $2,695 1902 PCGS CAC MS-64: A bit of a lower mintage date but still perfect for type purposes. Pretty, light yellow-gold color and rich luster, original and un-tampered with. $1,315 1905 PCGS MS-66: Superb thick original skin, awesome golden-orange color and excellent luster. $2,995 1907 PCGS CAC MS-66: A nice, original skinned, lustrous fresh gem. $2,995 1913-D PCGS MS-64: Original light gold, a minor line from MS-65. Nice for this scarcer date. $1,995 1925-D PCGS MS-65: Wonderfully fresh and original, a true gem the way they are supposed to be. $4,225 1926 PCGS MS-65: Clean and lustrous with nice skin and color. $4,225 1927 PCGS MS-64: Frosty and original with pleasing color. $1,695 1927 PCGS CAC MS-64: Super original surfaces and nice rich gold color. $1,695 $5 Gold 1900 PCGS CAC MS-65: A nice lustrous, clean original gem. PCGS Population 74 with 8 higher. $4,625 1901 PCGS CAC MS-64: Beautiful golden-yellow color and fiery luster, excellent eye appeal and solid for type. $1,595 1901-S PCGS CAC MS-65+: Our usual sound quality coin that depicts “great luster and brilliance” as a true superb GEM! I note a hint of pale sea green amidst the protected recesses to contrast nicely with the light golden hue. $4750. 1902 NGC CAC MS-64: Pale gold with blazing luster. Neat and very pretty! $1,595 1903 NGC CAC MS-65: This specimen is an overall light and even pale gold shade with a surprisingly lower PCGS & NGC combined population of 39 pieces extant in this grader and 31 above. $4550 $10 Gold 1881 NGC MS-62: A true unc, not an AU in a MS holder. Full original surfaces with rich color, strong luster and no large marks. $975 1899 PCGS CAC MS-64: This is also a bit of a scarcer date as we note there are just 30 graded higher by PCGS. This is a solid and visually tempting coin by virtue of minimal contact and shades of antique gold that have just burnished the tips of the devices and the outline. $2600 1900 PCGS MS-64: Fresh and original, perfect for type purposes. $2,095 1901-SPCGS CAC MS-65: The luster verily blazes forth from this specimen and is further enhanced by the combination of sea green-gold and golden-rose hues….QUITE CAPTIVATING! $5750 (2) 1901-S NGC MS-65 (one has a CAC sticker): The CAC specimen possesses deeper rosy-gold color throughout while the other specimen has the well known pale sea green hues about the peripheries. This is all about color choice here as they are both wonderful pieces and equally strong in this numismatist’s eyes. $5750 each. 1907 NGC MS-64: Here is a specimen that is quite attractive through the combination of strong luster and rich gold color coupled with palest of old time sea green hues toward the peripheries! A coin the “shows well.” $2195 1910 PCGS MS-63: Superb originality, it is hard to find examples of this scarcer date that are as original as this. $1,625 1932 PCGS MS-65: This ever popular and ubiquitous date continues to be the mainstay in many gold type sets. Our coin displays blazing luster and hints of medium gold amidst the predominant light golden hue. $4650 $20 Gold 1910-D PCGS CAC MS-65+: This is currently the only and sole “65+” in the population report. Our specimen is clear, clean and fine luster with much strength and balance. $4225 1911-D PCGS MS-64: Old Green Holder. A simply lustrous and wholesome piece with the proper look and degree of decades-old surface particulates that one should expect to see upon an original coin! $1995 1923-D NGC MS-66*: Booming luster, blast appeal, superior colors and a captivating feel best describes this smashing specimen that appeals very much to this numismatist, very much. $4650 (2) 1924 PCGS MS-66 & NGC MS-66+: The former is a nice, clean specimen with freshness abundant and the latter is of a super freshness in light lemon yello0w color with a most fetching appeal. Both coins are equal in stature and will please the most discriminating of individuals in our opinion. The PCGS piece is $4550.00 and the NGC piece is $4650 Commemorative Half Dollars 1892 Columbian PCGS MS-63: A deeper blend of olive green, blue and gold color resulting from long time storage in its original packaging. $69 1892 Columbian PCGS MS-64: Light golden centers are framed by deeper golden-brown on the obverse, while the reverse exhibits thin bands of lustrous orange, gold and green around the edges. $145 Spanish Trail PCGS CAC MS-66: A lovely original light gold and super clean example. $2,475
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