Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 31

Pre-Long Beach Coin Auction

Half Dimes

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 143		1795 Flowing Hair Half Dime. NGC graded MS-63. A very well struck and frosty mint example with noticeable adjustment marks across the face of Liberty as made. Lightly toned and a very "fresh looking" example of the sought-after Flowing Hair design. NGC reports 24 at this level with 44 rated better (PCGS # 4251) . Estimated Value $12,000 - 14,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $12,075
Lot 144		1832 Capped Bust Half Dime. MS-64 Toned. A very choice well struck specimen (PCGS # 4279) . Estimated Value $750 - 850. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 145		1842-O Liberty Seated Half Dime. PCGS graded MS-64. We note weakness of strike on the upper portions of Liberty, the head, hand and cap, along with corresponding weakness on the reverse, namely the bottom of the wreath and bow, yet the shield and date are quite sharply struck. The surfaces are virtually immaculate and exhibit a bit of light russet tome. Breen states in his encyclopedia "Extremely rare UNC". Pop 5, with 4 in 65 and 1 in 66 (PCGS # 4331) . Estimated Value $5,000 - 5,500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 146		1854-O Liberty Seated Half Dime. NGC graded MS-64. A white coin, decently struck and with much remaining mint frost. Type with arrows at the date. Pop 15. Additionally NGC has graded 10 in 65, 3 in 66 and one in 66 (PCGS # 4359) . Estimated Value $1,350 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 147		1856-O Liberty Seated Half Dime. NGC graded MS-66. Here is a lovely coin with beautiful old time toning. It is quite sharply struck with each of the stars artistically framing Miss Liberty. The obverse colors are multi-hued iridescent including mauve, sea green, russet and pale aqua; the reverse in steel blue and deep golden orange. In 1856, the no arrows at the date type resumed, with a legend replacing the stars in 1860 and continued until 1873 when the half dime denomination ceased production. Pop 1, the finest specimen graded (PCGS # 4364) . Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 148		1861 Liberty Seated Half Dime. 1 over 0. NGC graded MS-65. The top of the leaves on the left side of the wreath are a bit softly struck, but otherwise this is a predominantly well struck specimen. The surfaces are quite clean and it is toned in mottled violet, russet and blue iridescence. Pop 7, with 1 in 66 and 1 in 67. Estimated Value $2,500 - 2,800. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 149		1864 Liberty Seated Half Dime. NGC graded MS-63. A white coin, well struck with almost mark free surfaces. We note interesting die clashing on both sides. Pop 7, with 19 finer. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 150		1867-S Liberty Seated Half Dime. PCGS graded MS-64. Well struck with overall mottled iridescent toning. Pop 10, with 2 in 65 and 2 in 66 (PCGS # 4391) . Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold