1799 Bust Dollar Heraldic Eagle MS-65 NGC

IR Date 13 Stars B-15. BB-152

To have a 1799 anything with such a beautiful mint blast and unparalleled surfaces is truly a Numismatic event. This coin goes well beyond what most collectors have ever seen and I would truly advise anyone with a practiced eye to view and enjoy this coin. Nearly the finest known [...]

1801 $10 Eagle PCGS MS-62

Mint State Early Gold - Large Eagle

From an original mintage of 44,344 , the 1801 Gold Eagle is not rare in comparison to some other date. It is estimated that there may be 150 examples in Mint State 62 or better, but that is only part of the equation.These are truly beautiful coins from [...]

1827 Quarter-Eagle MS65 NGC

“Capped Bust, Small Head” - Tied for Finest Known!

Production of the American Quarter Eagle ceased in 1808 and didn’t resume until 1821. This smallest of gold denominations was again in demand by a few banks, yet only 6,448 pieces were produced in the first year. None were minted during the next two years. In 1824, [...]

1776 Pewter Continental Dollar NGC MS-65

The First Coin of the Newly United 13 Colonies!
Monumental efforts on the part of truly exceptional men led to the Declaration of Independence in July of 1776. As part of establishing a new and sovereign country, one of the first items to be addressed was the production of coinage. Aside from the obvious purposes of [...]

1792 “Half-Disme” NGC MS63

Regardless of which interpretation one accepts concerning the controversial Half Disme of 1792, the fact remains that it is certainly one of the most important coins produced by the United States and if not the VERY first coin minted by the government, it is arguably the most important.
The first controversy extends to the present in [...]

1792 Half Disme MS-68

SOLD - Finest Known NGC MS-68

Regardless of which interpretation one accepts concerning the controversial Half Disme of 1792, the fact remains that it is certainly one of the most important coins produced by the United States and if not the VERY first coin minted by the government, it is arguably the most important.The first controversy [...]

1794 $1 VF35

#13 in the Top 100 Greatest

Designed by Robert Scot, America’s first silver dollar was struck during George Washington’s second term as our premier President. With a tiny mintage of just 1,758 pieces, it was a humble beginning, but it set the stage for America’s sovereignty and established it as a financial force in the [...]

1794 Dollar PCGS-40

Demand for 1794 Dollars is always high

Coin Collectors have pursued the 1794 silver dollar from the earliest days of the hobby. An example of this date was featured in the first all coin auction sale held in this country, the Roper Sale (M. Thomas and Sons, 2/1851), lot 22, item number 4.
The allure and charisma [...]

1794 Flowing Hair Half Dollar VF-25

NGC VF-25

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1795 $5 Sm Eagle NGC-MS-64

THIS MONTH’S FEATURED COIN

During George Washington’s first term as our first President, the new nation was still struggling in its infancy to establish itself on the world stage. Traditionally, one of the surest ways to gain respect was to create currency or coinage that would demonstrate that there was indeed substance behind the flag.
In 1795, [...]

1795 Small Eagle $5.00 NGC MS62

BD-1 Variety - Less than 50 Known

The 1795 Small Eagle half eagles were the first gold coins produced by the Philadelphia Mint. Production was limited in the early years by the lack of a dependable bullion supply. The Mint depended on depositors to supply all the precious metal used in coinage operations. The bullion was [...]

1798 $5 NGC-64 Large Eagle CAC

Finest Known - 1798 Large Eagle Half Eagle - CAC

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1799 Dollar PCGS AU-58 B-21 CAC

Hesselgesser / Queller B-21 BB-169

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1806 Bust Half Eagle MS-65 Knobbed 6

NGC MS-65 Knobbed 6 (BD-6)

While not noted on the holder, this is the “Knobbed 6” variety, so named because of a ball-shaped serif on the numeral 6 in the date. In 1797, Robert Scot Created a heraldic reverse design for the half eagle and eagle, a theme that would eventually be echoed on all U.S. [...]

1809 Bust Half Dollar MS-65

NGC MS-65

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