Sharply struck and visually appealing with smooth, frosty luster beneath a halo of attractive peripheral toning in gold, rose, and blue hues on the obverse. The reverse is brilliant white. Minor contact marks are present but unobtrusive, aligning well with the assigned MS-63 grade.

Strong detail with choice original toned surfaces.

Small O. Very attractive and nearly mint state. Both sides are well struck with satiny white luster and just a touch of rub on the high points of the design.

Small 0. A well-preserved Mint State example with pleasing originality. The obverse features a sharply defined portrait of Liberty, while the reverse displays a crisply rendered eagle with strong feather detail in the wings and breast. Soft silver-gray toning overlays lustrous fields, with subtle highlights that accent the devices and add visual depth.

Small 0. A handsome near-Gem example with a crisp strike and strong definition throughout Liberty’s portrait and the eagle. Lustrous silver-gray surfaces display a touch of peripheral golden toning and excellent eye appeal.

A bright, warmly lustrous coin showing sharp detail and attractive, even silver-gray surfaces with a faint golden hue. The fields exhibit soft cartwheel flow and minimal marks for the grade, giving this early half dollar strong eye appeal.

Very attractive with pleasing silver-gray surfaces and soft original luster. The obverse shows strong definition to Liberty’s portrait and stars, while the reverse eagle is well struck with crisp shield and feather detail. Light, scattered contact marks are typical for the grade and do not detract from the overall eye appeal. A solid, original representative […]

Small Letters. Sharply struck with the center of each star and every minute detail fully rendered. The surfaces are nearly mark-free with satiny luster under lavender, gray, and blue toning. Wonderfully original and high-end for the grade.

An attractive, well-preserved example of this desirable Small Letters variety. Lightly toned silver-white surfaces display pleasing original luster with strong cartwheel effect. Sharply detailed throughout, with crisp definition in Liberty’s portrait, stars, and drapery, complemented by a boldly struck eagle and shield on the reverse. Only minimal contact marks are present, consistent with the grade. […]