liberty cents - Coin Auctions
Lot 479 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841822 N-6 R3 AU58. Very attractive lustrous steel brown and light chocolate with delicate overtones of light bluish steel in protected areas. Traces of reddish tan faded down from mint color can be found on the reverse. The only marks are a ring of tiny ticks around ONE CENT, and they are not distracting. Sharply struck EDS with smooth, slightly prooflike fields on both sides. The reflectivity is strongest on the obverse and this cent offers outstanding eye appeal in spite of the tiny marks. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 495 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841828 N-12 R3+ VG10. Mostly glossy bluish steel and medium chocolate brown. The only notable marks are a light rim bruise over star 5 and another at the right top of the M in AMERICA. MDS. The die crack through CA to the stem and wreath ribbon is clear. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 458 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841816 N-2 R1 NGC graded MS64 Brown. Attractive lustrous light steel brown with subtle overtones of light bluish steel and at least 10% of the mint red remaining. No stains or carbon spots. The only marks are a dull nick on the forelock and a faint hairline scratch in the field before the nose. M-LDS with rim cud breaks from star 8 to star 11 and a smaller one between stars 11 & 12. Most likely from the famous Randall Hoard of mint state cents that was discovered soon after the end of the US Civil War. Our grade is MS62+. The attribution is shown on the NGC label. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 474 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841820 N-10 R2 Large Date AU58. A mint state cent that was very lightly cleaned and has retoned frosty bluish steel brown and reddish tan. The only marks are a thin vertical nick in the field before the nose and a tiny planchet flake right of star 4. Sharply struck MDS. The center dot on the reverse is gone but the small dash between the F in OF and adjacent A is still clear. This cent offers excellent eye appeal in spite of the retoning. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 490 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Pair of 1827 Cents. Includes N-3 R2 EDS EF45 net VF25 for expert strengthening of the portrait designs and recoloring, and N-11 R1 EDS AU50 net VF30 for microscopic granularity and recoloring. Both look better than they sound. Lot of 2 coins. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 469 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841819 N-2 R1 Large Date AU50. Frosty medium steel brown and light chocolate with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. No spots or stains and only a few trivial contact marks. A light horizontal nick on the cheek right of the upper lip is the best identifying mark. MDS showing obvious die rust around the legend outside the wreath. The repunching on the 8 is bold with weaker repunching visible on the 9. An attractive cent for the grade. Removed from a PCGS slab graded AU55 (PCGS label #1603.55/21667186 included). Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 485 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841825 N-3 R3 EF40. Glossy medium brown with frosty lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. The notable marks are a hairline scratch from star 5 to star 7 and a speck of corrosion on the rim between stars 7 & 8. Sharply struck E-MDS. The small lump under star 6 is clear and the fine die crack from the lowest curl to the top of the 5 is just starting to form. An attractive cent for the grade. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 464 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Trio of Cents, 1817-1838, in Tough Die States. Includes 1817 N-17 R4 M-LDS with a sunken retained cud break at the top of TATE in STATES G4 net AG3+ for a barely perceptible bend in the planchet, 1831 N-12/1 R2 M-LDS with a cud break that consumes the lower two points of star 13 VG7 net G6 for recoloring, and 1838 N-11/13 R4 LDS with a cud break at stars 1 & 2 F12 net VG7 for light scratches. Lot of 3 coins. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 480 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841823 N-2 R2 PCGS graded VF30. Frosty steel brown and medium chocolate. An attractive cent with smooth surfaces and no significant marks. A few tiny nicks over the right point of star 13 and a thin diagonal nick on the front edge of the neck are good identifying marks, but they are not at all distracting. Nicely struck E-MDS with a strong rim cud break from star 4 to star 5 and another above star 6. A very acceptable example of a date that is difficult to find in higher grades. Our grade is VF20+, close to VF25. The attribution is shown on the PCGS label. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |
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Lot 496 - united states liberty cents - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #841829 N-6 R1 Large Letters PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved. Highly lustrous bluish steel brown and light chocolate. Satiny mint frost covers everything, even the highest points on the devices, giving this cent exceptional eye appeal. The obverse is virtually flawless, the only defects being a very faint spot between stars 2 & 3 and another under star 4. The reverse would be flawless except for a spot of darker toning between the tops of the E & S in STATES and another between the R & I in AMERICA, plus a couple tiny specks elsewhere on that side. Very sharply struck E-MDS showing complete radials on all the stars and full veins on all the leaves. A premium example of the date, clearly in the condition census for the business strikes of this variety. Our grade is MS63+, very close to MS64. The attribution is shown on the PCGS label. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84united states liberty cents |