An exceptionally well struck coin from a date that often displays a weak strike. The surfaces are wonderfully original with rich satiny luster and a faint blue-green hue, especially on the reverse. A scarce coin in this high of grade with just 13 examples grading numerically finer at PCGS.

A well detailed and attractive example of this better date.

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Plenty of original luster with great eye appeal.

Well struck and lustrous with a pleasing orange-gold and dove-gray patina. A challenging date with a mintage of 46,110.

Arrows and Rays. Intense silver-gray luster flows over very sharply struck surfaces and displays excellent eye appeal. Marks are trivial and few. Arrows and rays were added to the existing design in 1853 to denote a reduction in silver content. The following year, the rays were eliminated but the arrows remained. The result was this […]

Octagonal Liberty Head. R-4. Well struck with lustrous surfaces and light high-point wear.

A pleasing early gold eagle with solid detail and remnant luster.

The U.S. Assay Office was located in San Francisco and was the forerunner of what would become the San Francisco Mint. They struck $10, $20 and $50 gold coins. This beautiful ‘Twenty’ is sharply struck with minimal abrasions and vibrant yellow-gold mint luster.