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NumisMedia Weekly Market Report
Highest Graded Full Band Mercury Dimes Sold
July 1, 2019
Gold made it up over the $1,430 mark just before the end of June as the metals had made a strong run over the last few weeks. Profit-taking has ensued and in morning trading Gold is at $1,388. Most analysts believe Gold has found a new base of $1,370 with a trading range up to $1,420. One ounce Proof Gold Eagles in the OGP are trading at $1,420 and Proof Silver Eagles are at $39.
Legend Rare Coin Auctions held their 33rd Regency Sale this past week in Las Vegas in conjunction with the PCGS Members Show. Bidding was very active and consistent with quality from the individual lots to the collections. One of the top highlights was the 1797 Draped Bust Half Dime with 16 Stars in PCGS MS65+ and the CAC sticker, bringing $105,750. This is the only one certified in this grade, although there are two coins listed higher in PCGS MS66.
1797 Draped Bust Half Dime 16 Stars PCGS MS65+ CAC sold for $105,750 at the Legend Rare Coin Auctions Regency Auction 33 in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 27, 2019
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Also highlighted were two highest-graded-for-the-date Mercury Dimes in Full Band, both selling for remarkable prices and both with at least three active bidders in the final stages. The first was a 1931 S PCGS MS67+ FB with CAC approval which brought $270,250; this is the only coin in this grade with none higher. The second was a 1938 S PCGS MS68+ FB CAC that realized a phenomenal $364,250. This coin has superb russet toning and a tremendous strike and is the only coin certified in this grade with the CAC sticker and none higher. Below are some of the many highlights from the Legend Regency Auction 33 Sale.
1931 S Full Band Mercury Dime PCGS MS67+ FB CAC sold for $270,250 at the Legend Rare Coin Auctions Regency Auction 33 in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 27, 2019
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1938 S Full Band Mercury Dime PCGS MS68+ FB CAC sold for $364,250 at the Legend Rare Coin Auctions Regency Auction 33 in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 27, 2019
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| Date/Denomination | Grade | Price Realized |
| 1797 Half Cent Liberty Cap 1 above 1 | PCGS AU55 BN CAC | $12,925 |
| 1797 Large Cent Reverse of '97, Stems | PCGS MS65 BN CAC | $27,025 |
| 1856 Flying Eagle Cent | PCGS PR64 CAC | $19,388 |
| 1913 S Lincoln Cent | PCGS MS66 RD | $24,675 |
| 1955 Lincoln Cent Doubled Die | PCGS MS64 RD CAC | $14,688 |
| 1872 Two Cent | PCGS MS66 RD | $47,000 |
| 1868 Three Cent Silver | PCGS MS66 CAC | $27,025 |
| 1880 Shield Nickel | PCGS MS65 CAC | $58,750 |
| 1886 Liberty Nickel | PCGS MS67 | $58,750 |
| 1937 D Buffalo Nickel 3 Leg | PCGS MS65 | $24,675 |
| 1796 Half Dime Draped Bust LIKERTY | PCGS MS63 CAC | $35,250 |
| 1798 Dime Heraldic Eagle Large 8 | PCGS MS62 CAC | $30,550 |
| 1916 D Mercury Dime | PCGS MS64 FB CAC | $38,775 |
| 1923 Mercury Dime | PCGS MS68 FB CAC | $35,250 |
| 1819 Quarter Capped Bust Large 9 | PCGS MS65 | $28,200 |
| 1837 Quarter Capped Bust | PCGS MS65 CAC | $18,213 |
| 1877 Seated Quarter | PCGS MS68 CAC | $27,025 |
| 1949 D Washington Quarter | PCGS MS68 CAC | $43,475 |
| 1876 CC Seated Half Dollar | PCGS MS66+ CAC | $31,725 |
| 1920 D Walking Liberty Half | PCGS MS65+ CAC | $29,375 |
| 1795 Dollar Flowing Hair Silver Plug | PCGS AU50 | $38,775 |
| 1889 CC Morgan Dollar | PCGS MS62 | $31,725 |
| 1892 O Morgan Dollar | PCGS MS66 | $29,375 |
| 1895 S Morgan Dollar | PCGS MS65+ PL CAC | $55,813 |
| 1934 S Peace Dollar | PCGS MS66 CAC | $30,550 |
| 1910 $2 ½ Gold Indian | PCGS PR66+ CAC | $47,000 |
| 1795 $5 Gold Small Eagle | PCGS AU55 CAC | $73,438 |
| 1799 $10 Gold Heraldic Eagle | PCGS MS63+ CAC | $79,313 |
| 1882 CC $20 Gold | PCGS MS62 CAC | $31,725 |
| 1904 $20 Gold | PCGS MS67 | $73,438 |
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