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670 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $425.00 |
Four better 1827 square base 2 die marriages.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. Appearance varies quite a bit for this quartet of 1827 half-dollars, so let's jump right to the list: 1827 O-113 (XF-45, quite pretty and called AU by the... |
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671 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $500.00 |
Four better 1827 die marriages.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. It appears these are all still listed as R.4 Overton varieties for 1827, the year that offers the most known die-marriages. Estimated grades list as follows :... |
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673 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $1,550.00 |
Three 1827, all AU.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. AU-50 at minimum seems to be a reasonable grade for this trio, and each constituent also appears to offer pleasing, natural patina over strong luster. These 1827... |
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674 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $775.00 |
Three better 1827 die marriages.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. The consignor carried these as "unc" coins, but AU or lower seems to be more in keeping with current standards. 1827 die-marriages with estimated grades list as... |
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675 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $130.00 |
1827 (O-103, R.5) VF.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. Modest luster flutters with pale rose-gold patina, with the level of luster surprising for just VF-20. Given an R.5 rarity rating by the consignor, and evidently... |
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676 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $525.00 |
Three 1827 (O-108a, O-109, and O-111), all XF.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. 1827 offers a gold mine of varieties for the Overton collector, and this trio represents a small sampling of the numerous known die-marriages. Each of these... |
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677 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $650.00 |
1827 (O-112a, R.4) AU.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. The consignor removed this from an old ANACS holder that had a grade of AU-55, which is an easy assessment to agree with. Particularly vibrant luster swoops... |
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678 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $525.00 |
1827 (O-128), 1829 (O-105), and 1830 (O-109), all XF.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. Some cartwheel luster shows for each member of this trio, leading one to believe they should all grade XF-45, or come very close. In addition, none has any... |
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679 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $450.00 |
1827 (O-131) AU.
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Ronald Zink Early Type Collection. Some darker tone rests upon the eagle's head. Cataloged as AU-55 here, the consignor placed an "unc" assessment on this exceptionally well impressed 1827 O-131. ... |
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580 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $2,900.00 |
1827 (O-103) Square Base 2 PCGS MS-64.
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A careful strike has sculpted very sharp details into Liberty's hair, and only a couple of curls at the bottom of her tresses are a trifle soft on the upper relief. Her pupil and the clasp are both... |
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693 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $575.00 |
1827 PCGS VF-20 (green label), 1836 lettered edge PCGS AU-55 (green...
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Unattributed capped-bust half-dollars are all encapsulated in PCGS green-label holders, with the two lettered-edge coins substantially darker than their reeded-edge companion. 1827 is graded VF-20,... |
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694 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $330.00 |
1827 (O-131, R.2) AU/cleaned.
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Spinning, white luster dominates the appearance, and leads initial impressions to a mint-state grade assessment. However, it is wise to be suspicious of any two-hundred year old silver coin that... |
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695 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $1,300.00 |
1827 (Square 2, O-104, R.1) NGC MS-62.
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As with several 1827 Overton die-marriages, O-104 tends to come nicely defined, and Liberty's tresses are fairly well detailed for this nearly choice representative. The final star is a bit crowded,... |
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546 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $550.00 |
1827 (O-120a, R.3) AU.
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While not a "blazing gem", the wonderfully rich, deeply opulent patina is thoroughly delightful, embellished by a drop-dead gorgeous aggregation of lavender-violet, ruby-orange and subtle jade-green... |
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547 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $975.00 |
1827 (O-131, R.2) MS-60.
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Decidedly attractive, sparkling luster dances and swirls around Liberty's portrait, and adds lively illumination to the eagle on the reverse. A well struck coin, Overton's diagnostic recutting of... |
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415 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $500.00 |
1827(O-109, R.4) AU.
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Abundant cartwheel luster infiltrates the fields, providing impetus for an AU-55 grade. As is often the case for die-marriages of 1827, the strike is sharp throughout Liberty's tresses and the... |
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755 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $1,300.00 |
1827 (O-104, R.1), 1827 Curled Base 2 (O-146, R.2), 1828 Square Base...
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Half a dozen pleasing early half-dollars are encompassed by this single lot. They are listed as follows: 1827 O-104 (XF-40/reverse cleaned), 1827 O-146 (VF-35), 1828 O-113 (XF-40), 1828 O-117... |
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756 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $0.00 |
1827 (O-106, R.2) AU.
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CONSIGNOR: You know everyone will go "WOW" when they see this one! I saw very few coins this nice in AU, it just has everything you want. Super sharp strike, super luster, you just can't find them... |
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665 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2009 on 02/13/2009 | $425.00 |
1827 AU.
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Sharp detail, typical of O-106, presents nearly every last detail of John Reich's conception, with a minor incompleteness at the button, and a mere hint of weakness at "PLU" on the reverse. Much mint... |
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490 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $370.00 |
1827 (O-117, R.3) Capped Bust half-dollar, PCGS AU-50.
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Sparkling mint luster invigorates each side of this appealing 1827 Capped Bust half-dollar. Cobalt-blue album tone transforms into cinnamon-gold color and lovingly frames the radiant silver focal area... |
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491 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $475.00 |
1827 (O-106, R.2) AU.
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In the Overton series of Capped Bust half-dollars, the 1827 O-106 is one of the best choices for type, as most examples are dependably well struck, and this example is no exception. So sharp is the... |
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576 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $220.00 |
1827 O-117 R3 Square Base. AU-50.
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Though not an excessively valuable coin, the aesthetic appearance of this charming bust half surpasses its technical grade as it benefits from graceful album toning rainbowed throughout both sides. ... |
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577 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $2,200.00 |
1827 O-131 NGC MS-63.
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An early die-state of O-131 (not indicated on the slab), as the stripes in the shield are only partially filled; they appear completely filled in later die states. Furthermore, the details imparted... |
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581 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $180.00 |
1827 Square 2 O-107 NGC XF-45.
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Trace luster remains around the protected areas of this dark slate gray example. Nice rims and showing hardly a mark. |
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582 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $300.00 |
1827 Square Base 2 PCGS AU-50.
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Darkly toned, but with areas, especially on the reverse, where original luster shines through on the surfaces. The striking details are incredible. |
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583 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $400.00 |
1827 AU-58.
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Deep russet-orange blends with exquisite blue to project a lavish aspect on this specimen's reverse. Blue predominates the obverse. Even though this enhancement is visually astonishing, it is not... |
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557 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $2,700.00 |
1827 Square Base 2, O-128, R-3. MS-64.
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This Square Base 2 specimen displays delicate satinlike surfaces that are enveloped with a resplendent golden iridescence. Slight clash mark evidence is exhibited on the reverse. Its handsome design... |
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1422 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $1,100.00 |
1827 O-120, R-5. NGC MS-62.
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A magnificently struck issue with a rich, natural mauve coloration that copiously blankets its lustrous surfaces. A toning fleck here and there, but a close scrutiny is required to locate them. The... |
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