CAC. A lovely near-Gem from the closing year of the Civil War, displaying bright, frosty luster and outstanding eye appeal. The obverse shows sharp definition in the star and shield, while the reverse is equally bold with crisp detail in the Roman numeral “III” and surrounding wreath. This example is high-end for the grade, with […]

Sharply struck with choice golden-red and brown surfaces.

A beautiful Premium Gem with rich copper-red surfaces and a needle-sharp strike. The design features are frosted while the fields are highly reflective and stunning. Wonderfully original, mark-free and spot-free, and housed in an old green label ‘rattler’. This is a spectacular early copper proof, and a quality that is rarely encountered! No Red designated […]

With Motto. Deep reflective mirrored surfaces and a bold strike with richly frosted design features. The cameo contrast is strong and the fields are clean with just a hint of peripheral toning. Excellent eye appeal!

A well struck example of this better date, with vibrant luster and 80% mint red blending with light brown toning.

A lovely Premium Gem with vibrant brilliant luster and a sharp strike. The surfaces are nearly mark-free with interesting die clashing on both sides.

Highly lustrous with choice brilliant surfaces and a sharp strike. Reverse die clash marks clearly show on the obverse!

CAC. Flashy lustrous surfaces with interesting die clashing on both sides.

CAC. R-6. A bust of George Washington faces right on the obverse, the legend IN GOD WE TRUST above and the date below. A laurel wreath on the reverse encircles a large broad numeral 5 with the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around. Struck in nickel with a plain edge.