U. S. Coins

Lot 1123
1884. NGC graded MS-65 Red. Gem quality surfaces and a full strike.
Estimated Value $600-750.

Lot 1124
1884. NGC graded MS-66 Red & Brown. Virtually mark free surfaces. Good luster with about 80% original mint red remaining. Small spot by the I in LIBERTY. There are interesting die lines in the lower loops of both 8s in the date.
Estimated Value $550-600.

Lot 1125
1884. NGC graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. Attractive look with hints of purple and rose toning over mostly brown color.
Estimated Value $500-600.

Lot 1126
1885. PCGS graded MS-65 Red. A very flashy piece with excellent cartwheel luster on both sides. Bright red with no distracting spotting combined with a sharp strike.
Estimated Value $1,500-1,750.

Lot 1127
1885. PCGS graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. Rich, golden brown colorations, with highlights of red iridescence at the borders. Somewhat satiny in appearance, but with bold cartwheels on both sides. A very impressive, clean, and visually appealing Proof.
Estimated Value $700-800.

Lot 1128
1885. NGC graded MS-66 Red & Brown. This example has glossy red and brown surfaces that are devoid of carbon specking that normally plagues copper. A fair amount of original red nestled amongst the devices.
Estimated Value $650-800.

Lot 1129
1885. NGC graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. Flawless surfaces with an extremely sharp strike. Deep mahogany on both sides with no carbon spots or other distracting marks.
Estimated Value $500-600.

Lot 1130
1886 Variety 1. NGC graded MS-65 Red & Brown. Type 1 variety with the last feather in the headdress pointing between the IC in AMERICA. An even mix of red and brown on both sides. Medium die state with miniscule flow lines close to the rim on the obverse.
Estimated Value $800-900.

Lot 1131
1886 Variety 1. NGC graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. Type 1 proof with the last feather in the headdress pointing between the IC in AMERICA. Faded mint red color with no distracting spots.
Estimated Value $600-750.

Lot 1132
1886 Variety 2. NGC graded Proof 65 Brown. Type 2 proof with the last feather on the headdress pointing between the CA in AMERICA. Razor sharp strike. Mahogany brown with a few areas of faded red visible. This is the scarcer variety of the 1886 proofs.
Estimated Value $300-400.

Lot 1133
1886. Variety 2. PCGS graded Proof 65. Attractively toned in a dusky, reddish-olive color, with full blazing brilliance beneath the toning. This example is tied with three others as the finest PCGS certified Red Brown 1886 Variety 2, none having been graded finer. Rick Snow's Eagle Eye Photo Seal accompanies this lot in two forms: 1) as a sticker attached to the PCGS holder and 2) as a stand-alone, laminated color image of the coin and holder.
Estimated Value $1,500-2,000.

Lot 1134
1886. Variety 2. NGC graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Highly sought after Type 2 variety. Sharply struck with 4 full diamonds on the ribbon. Deep mahogany color. A couple of ticks between the EN in CENT.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 1135
1887. PCGS graded MS-65 Red. Eagle Eye Photo Seal. Brilliant original mint red color. Well struck early die state. Very attractive for the issue.
Estimated Value $800-1,000.

Lot 1136
1887. NGC graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. Spot free near flawless surfaces. Considerable luster shows through the light tan/red color. Violet hues are visible on the obverse devices. Very eye appealing. Some light marks.
Estimated Value $500-600.

Lot 1137
1888. NGC graded MS-65 Red. Flashy original mint red color. This is a very desirable coin to find in full red. In addition it is fully struck with 4 full diamonds on the ribbon. Free of any distractions.
Estimated Value $1,500-2,000.

Lot 1138
1888. NGC graded Proof 64 Red & Brown. Mostly brown with light lavender color. A smudge on the lower reverse is the only distraction.
Estimated Value $200-250.

Lot 1139
1889. ANACS graded MS-65 Red. Frosty mint red. Very lustrous and well struck. There is a noticeable smudge of brown on the reverse.
Estimated Value $700-800.

Lot 1140
1889. NGC graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. Essentially full brown with a couple areas of gold near the rims. Near flawless surfaces with a hint of blue toning on the devices.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 1141
1890. NGC graded Proof 65 Red & Brown. Sharply struck with mottled red coloration. A small amount of verdigris on the left side of the obverse. Visual inspection recommended.
Estimated Value $250-300.

Lot 1142
1890. ANACS graded MS-65 Red & Brown. Fiery sunset red coloration gives this piece superior eye appeal. A solid coin for the grade with only a couple tiny imperfections. Nice cartwheel luster is present on both sides.
Estimated Value $250-300.

Lot 1143
1891. PCGS graded MS-65 Red. Deep mint red with good cartwheel luster. Well struck with all diamonds present. Tougher to find date in full red. This has claims to MS-66 if not for a few small carbon flecks visible only under magnification.
Estimated Value $600-750.

Lot 1144
1891. NGC graded MS-66 Red & Brown. Superior luster with a two toned red and brown color. Dramatic contrasts in color make for an interesting look.
Estimated Value $450-500.

Lot 1145
1891. NGC graded Proof 65 Red & Brown. Medium mirrors combined with russet red-brown color. A few small spots are visible under magnification.
Estimated Value $300-400.

Lot 1146
1892. PCGS graded Proof 65 Red. Eagle Eye Photo Seal. Brilliant red color with deep mirrors. Well struck and very attractive. A gem sure to please the most discriminating collector.
Estimated Value $1,100-1,350.

Lot 1147
1892. NGC graded MS-65 Red. Great luster and full original mint red color. Very attractive. The only distractions worth mentioning are a few toning spots on the obverse and a small toning spot a 3:00 on the reverse.
Estimated Value $750-850.