1937-D 50C Oregon MS66 NGC. CAC. A sharply detailed Gem example of the iconic Oregon Trail half dollar, with radiant mint luster shining through shades of sea-green and lavender-gray toning. The 1937-D emission was limited to 12,008 pieces. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $282.00 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1935/34 50C Boone MS66 NGC. CAC. Pearl-gray and almond-gold toning aids the eye appeal of this splendidly smooth commemorative half dollar. The Boone type is invariably well struck, and the present piece is no exception. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $528.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1928-S $1 MS63 NGC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. The 1928-S is a better date in the Peace dollar series. This sharply detailed Select example displays vibrant mint luster, under shades of lavender-gray, golden-tan, and amber toning. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $3.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $528.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1922 $1 MS65 NGC. CAC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Among the attributes this Gem possesses are a bold strike and virtually untoned surfaces. The coin displays frosty luster and has lovely eye appeal. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $258.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1891-S $1 MS62 NGC. CAC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Toning ranges from blue-violet at left to silver on the right with a fade through gold and peach in-between. Strongly struck with a few small digs on the portrait contributing to the grade. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $170.38 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1882-O/O $1 AU58 NGC. CAC. VAM-7. A Top 100 Variety. The mintmark is obviously repunched south. Dusky blended canary-gold and stone-gray toning visits satiny and minimally marked surfaces. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $188.00 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1878 8TF $1 Crazy Lips MS63 NGC. CAC. VAM-23. A Top 100 Variety. The lips, nose, forehead and chin display pronounced doubling, and strong semi-prooflike surfaces exhibit noticeable field-motif contrast, especially on the obverse. Soft gold and bluish-gray patina bathe both sides, each of which shows well-struck design elements. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1,057.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1877-S T$1 Doubled Die Reverse XF40 NGC. CAC. FS-802. The rare FS-802 Doubled Die Reverse is a prized variety in the Trade dollar series. The doubling is most easily seen on the letters of the legend. Delightful pewter-gray surfaces host delicate gold toning with deeper patina at the date. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $587.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1877-S T$1 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. AU. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. The surfaces of this lightly circulated specimen are deeply toned in vivid shades of sea-green, gray, and lavender, with an unnatural sheen due to a previous cleaning. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $293.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1843 $1 -- Reverse Scratched -- NGC Details. VF. A few long, thin pinscratches appear on the upper reverse of this still-attractive Seated Liberty dollar. The design elements show light-to-moderate wear and the surfaces are toned in shades of champagne-gold, bluish-gray, and amber. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $258.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.