Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 110

The June 2-5, 2019 Pre-Long Beach Auction

Classic Head Half Cents

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 30		1809/6 C-5 R1 Overdate 9 over 6 or Inverted 9 PCGS graded MS63BN, CAC Approved. Very attractive lustrous bluish steel and light olive. The surfaces are covered with satiny mint frost and the eye appeal is outstanding. No spots or stains. The only marks are a couple hairline scratches at the D in UNITED, and it takes a good glass to see them. LDS, Manley state 3.0. The overdate feature is dull but remains clearly visible. Our grade is MS60+. The overdate feature is noted on the PCGS label. Pop 1; 5 finer, 2 in 64, 3 in 65. *Estimate Value $2,500 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 31		Group of Five 1809 Half Cents. Includes C-3 R1 VG10, C-4 R2 Circle inside 0 F12, C-6 (3 pieces grading VF20, F15, and VG8). One of the C-6 has a severely rotated reverse. A couple are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 5 coins. *Estimate Value $225 - UP* View details	Realized $432
Lot 32		1825 C-1 R3 VF30. Attractive glossy medium brown and light chocolate with traces of mint frost in protected areas especially on the reverse. The surfaces are smooth and the only notable mark is a small nick in the field close off the chin. MDS, Manley state 2.0. The reverse is rotated 135 degrees clockwise relative to the normal head-to-foot die orientation. *Estimate Value $200 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Realized $312
Lot 33		Group of 6 Half Cents, 1825 & 1826, grading G6 to VF20. Includes 1825 C-2 (2 pieces grading F15 and VG8), 1826 C-1 (3 pieces grading VF20, F15, and G6), and 1826 C-2 VG10. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 6 coins. *Estimate Value $225 - UP* View details	Realized $336
Lot 34		Group of 8 Half Cents, 1828-1834, grading G4 to VF25. Average grade is VG10+. Includes 1828 C-2 12-Star Variety (4 pieces), 1829 C-1, 1832 C-1, 1833 C-1, and 1834 C-1. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 8 coins. *Estimate Value $300 - UP* View details	Realized $480
Lot 35		Quartet of Half Cents, 1829-1834, grading VF25 to VF30. Includes 1829 C-1 EDS, 1833 C-1 (2 pieces), and 1834 C-1 with a small mint-made planchet clip. A couple are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 4 coins. *Estimate Value $300 - UP* View details	Realized $336
Lot 36		1831 Proof Original Breen 1-A Rarity 7- PCGS graded Proof-60 Brown. Glossy light olive and medium brown with overtones of sea-green on the reverse. Lightly cleaned long ago showing microscopic hairlines in the fields on both sides. There are a few microscopic specks of dirt in protected areas; the only one visible to the unaided eye is a speck off the lower right point of star 6. A decent example of this very rare proof-only date in the half cent series. Our grade is Proof-55. Pop 1; 8 finer at PCGS. *Estimate Value $50,000 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 37		Quartet of Half Cents, 1834 & 1835, grading VF30 to EF40. Includes 1834 C-1, 1835 C-1, and 1835 C-2 (2 pieces). A couple are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 4 coins. *Estimate Value $325 - UP* View details	Realized $348
Lot 38		1849 Half Cent C-1 R2- NGC Mint Error AU Details Improperly Cleaned. Frosty dark steel brown and olive with peeps of tan in protected areas. Dipped long ago, now retoned. Tiny specks of carbon are scattered over both sides. MDS, Manley state 2.0. Stuck with the reverse rotated 110 degrees CCW relative to the normal head-to-foot die orientation. The "Rotated Dies Mint Error" feature is noted on the NGC label. Our grade is EF45 sharpness net VF30. *Estimate Value $150 - UP* View details and enlarged photos	Realized $96
Lot 39		Group of 18 Half Cents & Large Cents. Grades range from Poor to Fine with an average grade of Fair-AG. Includes 7 half cents and 11 large cents. Most are scruffy but have a readable date. Lot of 18 coins. *Estimate Value $125 - UP* View details	Realized $288