Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 74

June Long Beach Coin Auction

Draped Bust Half Dollars

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2803		1801 Draped Bust Half Dollar. PCGS graded Good-4. Nice even wear (PCGS # 6064) . Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $978
Lot 2804		1802 Draped Bust Half Dollar. PCGS graded EF-40. A well struck problem-free example with lots of defined detail. Pleasing antique tones add to its appeal. The finer hair detail is well on display here, with some flatness on the obverse stars often found on this particular die. The reverse is as attractive as the obverse and again, problem free, a desirable find! Pop 14; 37 finer (PCGS # 6065) . Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $6,613
Lot 2805		1802 Draped Bust Half Dollar. ICG graded VF-35. Lightly toned, Mintage, 29,890 pieces and only the one die variety reported. A scarce offering, much more so than the silver dollar of this year. Our grade is VF-20. Estimated Value $2,300 - 2,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,760
Lot 2806		1803 Draped Bust Half Dollar. Large 3. PCGS graded EF-40. Cleaned at one time but not harshly. We note a scratch behind the head and the surface is a little rough and uneven. Pop 52; 90 finer (PCGS # 6066) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,610
Lot 2807		1806. Pointed 6, Stem Through Claw PCGS graded Genuine AU Details. Cleaning. Well struck with excellent definition throughout. Untoned. All of the intricate details show on this sharply made Large Eagle coin, with clear E PLURIBUS UNUM legend on the ribbon, the feathers showing on the eagle's neck, and the horizontal lines and vertical stripes on the shield complete. An desirable looking coin in spite of the modest cleaning (PCGS # 6071) . Estimated Value $1,800 - 1,900. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 2808		1806. Pointed 6, Stem Through Claw. PCGS graded VF-35. Nice even toning. Variety with Stem Through Claw on the eagle (the stem, it seems, was entered into the die after the main eagle punch and wreath punches were used. Of course, at this early period, stars, date digits, and LIBERTY were punched in separatedly as well (PCGS # 6071) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,208
Lot 2809		1807 Draped Bust Half Dollar O-105 Rarity 2. NGC graded AU-53. Lightly toned with traces of mint luster still present. Final year of the Draped Bust, Large (or Heraldic) Eagle design, and a worthy high grade specimen for a Type Set. Mintage in the half dollars as well as the dimes and quarter dollars this year tended to be larger than average. No explanation has come forth given as to why. Estimated Value $3,400 - 3,800. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2810		1807 Draped Bust PCGS graded Genuine AU Details. Cleaning. Bright from an old cleaning, now turning a silvery-grey. Light die clash marks as almost always present on 1807 Bust Half Dollars of the Type. Excellent hair detail including drapery folds on Liberty's draped bust are just a few of the indications this was sharply struck for a Bust Half Dollar. The design, which was incorporated on the Dimes, Quarters and Half Dollars of 1807 comprise a worthwhile challenge for a Type collector (PCGS # 6079) . Estimated Value $1,800 - 1,900. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 2811		1807 Draped Bust Half Dollar. PCGS graded VF-25. CAC Approved. Elegantly toned with very choice surfaces. Possibly this resided for decades in an old coin album, given the range of lavender and blue colors (PCGS # 6079) . Estimated Value $600 - 650. The George C. Follis Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,121
Lot 2812		1807 Draped Bust Half Dollar. PCGS graded VF-20. Nice even toning with plenty of eye appeal. This is the last year of the Draped Bust, Large Eagle Type (1801-07) and is a pleasing example in which the silver has toned to antique gray (PCGS # 6079) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $748