| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 566 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $1,550.00 |
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1886 PCGS PF-64.
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It is an irony of late nineteenth-century silver production that early business strike quarters and halves often featured better cameo contrast than contemporary proof coins! In the case of this... |
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| 680 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2009 on 02/13/2009 | $1,350.00 |
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1886 PCGS MS-62.
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The Philadelphia quarters and half-dollars of the 1879 -- 1890 era are known for being consistently prooflike in appearance, and the present coin is no different. Reflectivity and cameo effect are a... |
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| 681 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2009 on 02/13/2009 | $3,100.00 |
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1886 NGC PF-65 Cameo.
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Devastating cameo contrast bequeaths fantastic eye appeal upon this proof type half. 1886 is a date for which business strike coins were produced to very high standards in Philadelphia, and those... |
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| 498 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $3,900.00 |
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1886 NGC PF-65 Cameo.
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Modest cafe au lait color tastefully adorns both sides of this subtly attractive proof half-dollar. The tint is lighter at the outer edges of the beautifully frosted devices, then cedes to richer... |
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